Central African Republic
Chinese Mining Firm Operations in Central African Republic Suspended Over Alleged Ties to Armed Groups
The Central African Republic government ordered a Chinese mining firm to cease its operations after it was accused of working with armed militias.
Africa's largest trading block to get more funds
Africa's largest trading block is attracting attention of global investors and businessmen. The recent 'Africa 2016' investment forum held in Egypt had participation of over 1,500 businessmen and government representatives. Foreign investors have called for more reforms and policy changes among African nations.
Rebel-held mine collapses in Central African Republic, killing 25
At least 25 people died when a gold mine collapsed near the Central African Republic town of Bambari, a spokesman for the mainly Muslim Seleka rebels which run the mine said on Friday.
China's Metals Demand to Shift Towards Consumer Products - report
China has accounted for as much as 80% of global growth in metal demand in recent years, driven by its extensive investments in infrastructure and real estate projects.
