Gabon Aims to be the World’s Leading Manganese Producer
Manganese – The small African nation’s vast reserves of the metal could see it overtake South Africa for the top spot within four years.
Manganese – The small African nation’s vast reserves of the metal could see it overtake South Africa for the top spot within four years.
Manganese – Mining Weekly reported that manganese production is going to ramp up in Gabon.
Iron – Reuters reported Gabon may not award its Belinga concession before 2014 as it reassessed how much iron ore the deposit contains.
Manganese – Silver Bull Resources Inc. (TSX:SVB,NYSE:SVBL) announced that the work completed at its Ndjole license over the past two years includes the drilling of three holes that intersect thick, near-surface manganese mineralization.
Manganese – Mining Weekly reported that according to Gabon's Mines Minister, BHP Billiton (ASX:BHP,LSE:BLT) will meet with the government of Gabon on April 16 to finalize a convention for the development of a manganese mine.
Iron – Bloomberg reported Gabon is close to handing over control of its largest iron ore mine to BHP Billiton Ltd. (NYSE:BHP,ASX:BHP).
Manganese – Bloomberg reported that manganese output from the Comilog Gabon mine increased 2.7% over last year.
Manganese – Larry Reaugh and Mike McLeod of American Manganese speak about the coming shortage of electrolytic manganese dioxide (EMD) and the future of battery technology for mobile electronics and electric vehicles.
Manganese – Bloomberg reported that BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP) is interested in mining manganese in Gabon.
Manganese – Afrique en Ligne reported that the Industrial and Commercial Mining Company of Huazhou plans to extract half a million tons of manganese in Gabon.
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