Presidential aspirant criticises Malawi’s mining policies
In 9 months, Malawi will give birth to its next president. In the upcoming May 2014 tripartite elections, Malawians will go to the polls to vote for ward councillors, members […]
Tag Archives: John Bande
Mkango Resources reaffirms Malawi’s potential to become a lead producer of rare earths
We’ve heard it before, Malawi has the potential to become the world’s next centre for rare earths. Will Dawes CEO of Mkango Resources is quoted by the Financial Times Beyond Brics […]
Malawi’s mining stakeholders divided over new report on lost tax revenue
On Friday 21 June 2013, the report Malawi’s mining opportunity: Increasing revenues, improving legislation was launched at the Capital Hotel, Lilongwe, among stakeholders representing civil society, traditional leadership, government, parliament, mining companies […]
Global Business Report interviews Malawi’s Minister of Mining John Bande
Read Sharon Saylor’s (Global Business Report) interview with John Bande Malawi’s Minister of Mining, who assumed this position in December 2012. Bande’s parliamentary seat for Blantyre City East will likely be challenged in […]
Pro bono lawyers called in to assist Malawian Government in negotiation of mining agreements
The Mining Development Agreement to be signed between Globe Metals & Mining and the Government of Malawi for the Kanyika Niobium Project in Mzimba, northern Malawi, is still on the drawing […]
NuEnergy Gas begins airborne geophysical survey in Chikhwawa District, Malawi
On 13 May 2013, Malawi’s Vice President Khumbo Kachali and the Minister for Mining John Bande participated in a ribbon cutting event to mark the commencement of NuEnergy Gas Limited‘s […]
Launch of 2013 Africa Progress Report and 2013 Resource Governance Index
Last week, the Africa Progress Panel launched their annual Africa Progress Report with a focus on Equity in Extractives: Stewarding Africa’s Natural Resources for All and tomorrow (15 May 2013) Revenue Watch Institute will […]
