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Chibuto Heavy Sands - Licence Extended for Six Months

Thu, 04/09/2009 - 00:32 — AA Mozambique
Chibuto Heavy Sands - Licence Extended for Six Months - The Mozambican government has extended until October the licence to prospect for titanium-bearing mineral sands in the southern district of Chibuto, held by the Australian multinational BHP-Billiton. [AA Network News]

Engineering Company Claims Bankruptcy

Thu, 04/09/2009 - 00:31 — AA Mozambique
Engineering Company Claims Bankruptcy - A Maputo engineering company, the Vulcano Iron Works, has closed its doors, alleging bankruptcy, and leaving its 25 workers unemployed, with no prior notice. [AA Network News]

Agreement On Science And Technology Park

Sun, 03/15/2009 - 04:22 — AA Mozambique
Agreement On Science And Technology Park - Mozambique's Ministry of Science and Technology signed a contract on Friday with the Indian company Jaguar Overseas Limited for the construction and development of a science and technology park in the southern district of Manhica. [AA Network News]

Country Produces Maize Surplus

Thu, 03/12/2009 - 23:45 — AA Mozambique
Country Produces Maize Surplus - Mozambique currently has a surplus of about 75,000 tonnes of maize, according to the national director of agrarian services in the Ministry of Agriculture, Boaventura Nuvunga. [AA Network News]

Monopoly On Importing Fuel Abolished

Thu, 03/12/2009 - 23:44 — AA Mozambique
Monopoly On Importing Fuel Abolished - The Mozambican government has abolished the monopoly on importing petroleum exports enjoyed by the company Imopetro. [AA Network News]

Funds Available for Tete-Maputo Power Line

Thu, 03/12/2009 - 23:44 — AA Mozambique
Funds Available for Tete-Maputo Power Line - The Mozambican government says that several of the country's cooperation partners have expressed willingness to grant the necessary funds to build a new power transmission line from the Cahora Bassa dam, in the western province of Tete, to Maputo. [AA Network News]

Cemetery for the Dead, Not the Living

Sun, 03/01/2009 - 23:27 — AA Mozambique
Cemetery for the Dead, Not the Living - The new mayor of Maputo, David Simango, has promised to transfer the families living inside the city's Lhanguene cemetery to new plots of land within 100 days, according to a report carried by the independent television station STV. [AA Network News]

Per Capita GDP Rises By Over 50 Percent in Four Years

Sun, 03/01/2009 - 23:26 — AA Mozambique
Per Capita GDP Rises By Over 50 Percent in Four Years - Over the past four years, per capita GDP in Mozambique has increased by over 50 per cent, according to the spokesperson for the government, Deputy Education Minister Luis Covane. [AA Network News]

Health Authorities Order Closure of Beira Clinic

Thu, 02/26/2009 - 17:01 — AA Mozambique
Health Authorities Order Closure of Beira Clinic - The health authorities in the central Mozambican port of Beira on Monday ordered the closure of a private dental clinic after an inspection team had detected a number of serious irregularities, reports Tuesday's issue of the Maputo daily "Noticias". [AA Network News]

New Hotel Inaugurated in Maputo

Mon, 02/16/2009 - 23:00 — AA Mozambique
New Hotel Inaugurated in Maputo - Mozambican President Armando Guebuza on Friday night inaugurated a new Maputo hotel, which is hoping to cash in on the opportunities provided by the 2010 football world Cup to be held in neighbouring South Africa. [AA Network News]
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