Does China's oil-for-infrastructure lending model in Africa need a rethink?
Chinese resource-backed loans were a lifeline for African economies but fluctuating commodity prices exposed a hidden danger.
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Chinese resource-backed loans were a lifeline for African economies but fluctuating commodity prices exposed a hidden danger.
Around $7 billion of infrastructure investments in the Democratic Republic of Congo by Chinese companies in a revised minerals deal will largely depend on copper prices remaining high, details of the...
A new mega-deal between Sinohydro Corp and China Railway Group promises $7 billion in infrastructure investment for the Democratic Republic of Congo, a country that has struggled to leverage its vast mineral wealth as a development engine.
Congo's state mining group Gecamines said it will push to secure the rights to buy copper and cobalt at mines it has holdings in, as it attempts to build its own stocks and trade the metals....
The $1.4 trillion pension giant also placed U.K.-based Petrofac on observation over allegations of corruption and bribery.