lundi 23 décembre 2013

DRC natural resources press review of Monday, Becember 23, 2013

" What really slow recovery of MIBA ," writes Tempêtes des Tropiques which considers the recommendation of the Steering Committee for Enterprise Reform Portfolio ( Copirep ) never materialized. This recommendation , the newspaper said , was to fund the certification deposits Miba . The newspaper involves the former finance minister , now Prime Minister , Augustin Matata Ponyo , who acted contrary to the wishes of the Prime Minister at the time, Muzito .

The Agency Ecofin notes that the Mpokoto gold project in the west of the province of Katanga, recorded a 35% increase in its JORC resources that have reached 510,000 ounces of gold from 11.1 Mt 1.42 g / t gold. According to the Investment Company Armadale Capital Plc , the increase is the result of 21 drilling program and recent geological interpretations 164 boreholes previously made. "We remain focused on a new delimitation of ounces of gold resources , as well as on the work of major development necessary for producing low-cost commercial or planned in the next two years," explained December 19 Justin Lewis , non-executive director of Armadale . Armadale holds , through its subsidiary company Netcom Global Inc., 80 % interest in this project low- capex and opex - low where it intends to start gold production in 2015. The state of DR Congo holds 20% in the Mpokoto project.


" N'Sa Mputu Elima and Atama Tabe make degassing Kabuno Gulf a priority," informs the Potentiel that says " initially, the Gulf waters shared with the Kivu lake through a narrow passage of about ten meters. a lava flow from the volcano Nyamulagira isolated the Gulf so it stands like a lake full . According to studies conducted by international experts, it has been shown that the waters of the Gulf of Kabuno have totally distinct from those of Lake Kivu and has a large carbon gas flow of magmatic origin , the level of concentration is close to saturation from a depth of 12m . " physico- chemical characteristics The Minister of the Environment has added the project degassing Gulf Kabuno in the roadmap of government. Ministries of Environment and Hydrocarbons , all batteries are switched to the success of this priority project of the government, deemed the project integrator and generator of revenues .


On another folder , Radio Okapi reports that cassava has become rare in the localities of Musamba and Dinda , 145 and 90 km from the town of Kenge in Bandundu . Production decreased due to a lack of interest in the population to that culture which, although constituting their staple food , is unprofitable. According to the administrator of the territory of Kenge , Placide Kazumba , the people of these two communities , estimated at 60,000 people , preferred growing cowpea or maize which brought them more .
The same media reports that the owners of the beach COOMTB , mutual cooperative carriers boats , complain of a sharp decrease in the number of boats from Tanzania , especially those that carry rice. According to them, this situation is mainly due to the rising price of visa for Tanzanian traders and harassment beach . Consequence: the price of rice is up to the eve of the festive season. Previously, the beach COOMTB recorded an average of four boats per week from Tanzania with cargoes of rice. Today , explain the owners of this beach , "a week can pass without one sees one boat dock . " In case the visa issued by the General Directorate of Migration (DGM ) , they said. Instead of U.S. $ 50 for a stay of 21 days, Tanzanian traders must now pay the same amount, but for a shorter stay of 7 days. The measure affects mainly Tanzanians importers of rice , say the owners , announces the radio.
A man past forty , and his son , living in the Manzi village in Seke - Banza territory in the province of Bas Congo , died on the bee stings while his wife and another child attacked by these same bees were admitted to hospital reference Inga in the same territory for intensive care , reports the Congolese news Agency (ACP). According to the agency , the unfortunates were in their field when they were surprised by the swarm of bees that have stung . The younger brother of the deceased, came to the rescue of victims, could not save his wife's sister and her child while his brother and another child were heavily infested with these critters and died on the spot. The new created desolation among the population of Manzi . The remains of the victims were placed in the morgue of the general hospital of reference Kinkanda Matadi , awaiting burial in their village of Manzi .

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