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Rwanda

Rwanda (/ruːˈɑːndə/ or /ruːˈændə/ ( listen); Kinyarwanda: U Rwanda [u.ɾɡwanda]), officially the Republic of Rwanda (Kinyarwanda: Repubulika y'u Rwanda; French: République du Rwanda), is a sovereign state in central and east Africa and one of the smallest countries on the African mainland. Located a few degrees south of the Equator, Rwanda is bordered by Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Rwanda is in the African Great Lakes region and is highly elevated; its geography dominated by mountains in the west and savanna to the east, with numerous lakes throughout the country. The climate is temperate to subtropical, with two rainy seasons and two dry seasons each year.

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Rwanda to Use Chinese Experts for Minerals Exploration

All Africa 09 Dec 2019

China has dispatched mining experts to Rwanda to implement a three-year cooperative project to carry out geochemical survey to determine the full mineral potential across the country by using satellite remote sensing technology .......

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Chinese experts to support Rwanda's geological survey, mineral resource assessment

Xinhua 07 Dec 2019

Through the project the existing geological and mineral information of Rwanda will be highly integrated, while Rwanda's geological work and geological survey capacity will be improved, thus promoting the development of Rwanda's mining industry, he said ... Rwanda's mining sector....

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Govt to Consolidate Small Mining Operators

All Africa 25 Nov 2019

Francis Gatare, the CEO of Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and ......

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Withdrawal-Of-Operation-Vanguard-Will-Have-Dire-Consequences---Senior-Military-Officers

Peace FM Online 22 Nov 2019

Buttressing their call for security presence to be maintained in mining communities, the military officers cited instances in the past when rebels from Rwandan invaded Congo’s mining communities to engage in illegal mining and raise funds that were repatriated back home to finance terrorism in Rwanda....

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Mining Professionals for Rwanda

All Africa 13 Nov 2019

Rwanda is keen to lure Zimbabwean mining professionals to cover a skills gap in that country that could be detrimental to the East African country's realisation of its mining goals .......

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Rwanda Right to Diversify Metal Targets - Shane Ryan

All Africa 04 Nov 2019

Last week, Rwanda hosted the East and Central African Mining Forum which focused on ways countries in the region can use to attract sustainable investments into their mining and mineral trading activities .......

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Rosgeo strikes co-operation deal with Rwanda

Upstream Online 31 Oct 2019

... in Rwanda’s mining, oil and gas sectors. Rwanda’s Mines,....

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Rwanda Protests Mineral Traceability Scheme

All Africa 30 Oct 2019

Rwanda has said that the ITSCI programme, an international scheme designed to regulate minerals mined from the Central African region, is expensive, unnecessary and prohibitive for miners .......

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Inside Rwanda-Russia Mining Pact

All Africa 28 Oct 2019

Last week, Rwanda Mines, Petroleum & Gas Board (RMB) and a Russian state-owned firm ROSGEO, signed a mining and hydrocarbon Cooperation Agreement in Sochi, Russia .......

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Govt Lines Up Pitch for Mining Investments

All Africa 28 Oct 2019

Rwanda's quest to professionalize mining activities and heighten investor interest has in the past months seen the aggregation of small concessions as well as exploratory and zoning activities .......

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Better regulation of relationship between mining investors, govt possible – Leon

Mining Weekly 28 Oct 2019

... partner Peter Leon told delegates at the recent East and Central Africa Mining Forum event, in Kigali, Rwanda....

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Russian Firm to Enter Rwanda's Mining Sector

All Africa 24 Oct 2019

A Russian firm, ROSGEO, the State Geological Holding Company, will in the coming days debut the Rwandan mining sector undertaking geological surveys, exploratory studies and provision of equipment .......

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Congo uses digital weapons in war on conflict minerals

Arab News 02 Oct 2019

Circulor has also monitored mines in Rwanda using smartphones armed with GPS to pinpoint exactly where the ore was tagged and facial recognition software to confirm the identities of miners ... ITSCI plans to introduce digital systems soon in Burundi, Rwanda and Uganda, while RCS operates its barcode system at two Rwandan mines....