Kenya's Ministry of Energy has announced plans to sign a concession accord with China’s Fenxi Mining Industry to develop two blocks that have been estimated to contain more than 400mn metric tonnes of coal deposits
Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Mining has planned to introduce a new mining law in 2014, which includes concessions for exploration companies in the country
Glencore Xstrata has announced that it plans to invest US$100mn in its new coal ventures in South Africa
Berkerley Mineral Resources (BMR), through its Zambian subsidiary Enviro Processing Limited (EPL), is to re-open Kabwe Mine and will invest US$300mn into the mine's operations
UK-based Sable Mining Africa has planned to raise US$27.5mn through a private placement of 180mn shares to help it develop the Nimba Iron Ore project in south-east Guinea
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