THE CAMEROON NEWS
Afferro Mining files new NI43-101 report on Nkout iron ore projectIron ore miner Afferro Mining (LON:AFF, CVE:AFF) has filed a technical report – which is compliant with the NI43-101 standard – on its Nkout project in Cameroon.Investors welcomed the news as shares in the company rose 3 percent to trade at 53 pence in early deals, valuing the company at £55.1... Cameroon pay Algeria $500,000 after players strikeYAOUNDE: Algeria have received $500,000 in compensation after the Samuel Eto'o-led Cameroon players' strike which forced the cancellation of a friendly between the two countries. The payment, confirmed on Friday by the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT), comes in the same week that Eto'o was... Biochar - Unfulfilled Promises in CameroonBiochar is touted as a solution to climate change, soil degradation and low crop yields, despite scientific field trials disproving these claims. With Africa the focus of many biochar 'demonstration' and 'feasibility' projects, Almuth Ernsting writes about a new report investigating a Cameroon-based... Afferro Mining to accelerate Nkout development after Putu disposal windfallAfferro Mining is poised for an exciting 2012 as it pushes ahead with the accelerated development of the Nkout iron project in Cameroon. By the end of the first quarter it hopes to have completed a preliminary economic assessment of the project. And later in the year Afferro aims to complete a pre... Eto'o seven match ban a 'lie'Johannesburg - The Secretary General of the Cameroon Football Federation, Thombi Aroko Sidiki has dismissed as false news of the seven match ban on Samuel Eto’o by the federation’s disciplinary committee. The fecafoot scribe made the statement on Wednesday, December 14 following mounting press... Samuel Eto’o’s new woes with the Cameroon FA may signify the end of his international football careerFollowing the Indomitable Lions’ boycott of the November 15 international friendly against Algeria, the Cameroon Football Federation (Fecafoot) has summoned team captain Samuel Eto’o and his deputy, Eyong Enoh to appear before the body’s disciplinary committee in December for allegedly instig... South Korea's Pohang plans steel mill in CameroonYAOUNDE Dec 9 (Reuters) - South Korea's Pohang Iron and Steel Company (POSCO) is planning to construct a steel mill in Cameroon along with a hydropower plant to run it South Korea's ambassador in Yaounde, Cho une Hyuck, told reporters on Friday. Plans for the mill come as the central African state... Cameroon's president forms new gov't of 37 ministersYAOUNDE, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- Two months after the Oct. 9 presidential elections and over one month after being sworn in, the Cameroonian President Paul Biya on Friday named members of the new governmentwhich will be comprised of 37 ministers, besides assistant ministers and state secretaries. Newl... Rare strain of AIDS virus moves beyond Cameroon: doctorsPARIS: A very rare strain of AIDS virus previously found only among a few people in Cameroonhas most probably spread outside the West African country, according to a case reported by The Lancet on Friday. The first identified infection with the so-called “group N” strain of the human immunodef... Bowleven makes further oil discovery in Sapele-3 well off CameroonOil and gas explorer Bowleven has discovered more oil reservoirs in the Sapele-3 exploration well located on the Etinde permit in the Douala basin, offshore Cameroon. The company has drilled the well to a total depth of 4,480metres and the well is being suspended for future re-entry, having extende... |