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Newmont Goldcorp’s Ahafo Mill Expansion in Ghana Processes First Ore

Project on track to achieve commercial production in fourth quarter September 4, 2019/Aetoswire  Newmont Goldcorp Corporation (NYSE: NEM, TSX: NGT) (Newmont Goldcorp or the Company) today announced that the Ahafo Mill Expansion (AME) project in Ghana successfully processed its first ore and is on track to achieve commercial production in the […]

Nestlé Announces the Winners of the Sub-Saharan Africa Innovation Challenge

September 4, 2019/Nestlé Start-ups SHOPIT, EXPORTUNITY and WAKULIMA from South Africa, Benin and Tanzania respectively, emerged today the winners of the Nestlé Research and Development (R&D) Sub-Saharan innovation challenge. Selected from among a highly competitive group of 174 submissions received from 27 different countries across Africa, these start-ups projects were […]

ENGIE acquires Mobisol, Emerges Market Leader in the Off-Grid Solar in Africa

September 3, 2019/ENGIE ENGIE (www.ENGIE.com) expands its decentralized energy offering in Africa through the acquisition of Mobisol, a pioneer of off-grid solar solutions. Founded in 2011, the company employs over 500 people as well as approximately 1,200 contractors. Mobisol has operations in Tanzania, Rwanda, and Kenya and has installed more […]