CAMEC launches offer for Canada&#39;s Katanga
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London-listed Central African Mining &  Exploration launched a formal offer for Katanga Mining Ltd on  Wednesday, but Katanga Chief Executive Arthur Ditto said he was  not interested.
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Hanjin Shipping Co. has been approached by US private equity fund Carlyle Group LP to acquire some of the South Korean company&#39;s transport and logistics assets, Hanjin officials said.
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The Great Lakes region, which has paid Africa&#39;s highest price in human lives and destruction from ethnic conflict, could soon be plunged again into wholesale war as a result of the recent massacre of 160 Congolese Tutsis in Burundi by Hutu militias.
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Internet firm AccessKenya sees its listing in East Africa attract huge interest from investors.
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Canada&#39;s cattle and beef industries, battered by the discovery of mad cow disease in 2003, would win new access to the important US market by this spring under a plan
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Canada has taken the next step in its  challenge of U.S. farm subsidies to the World Trade  Organization, requesting on Friday that a dispute settlement  panel be established in the case.
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China Minmetals Corp. had entered exclusive talks to acquire Canadian copper and zinc miner Noranda Inc., both sides announced Friday.
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TORONTO - ING Canada, the biggest property and casualty insurance company in Canada, wants to raise money by going public through an initial public offering (IPO).
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ING Canada Inc., a unit of Dutch bank and insurance group ING Groep NV, on Friday said it has filed a prospectus for an initial public offering of its common shares in Canada.
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MONTEGO BAY - Prime Minister of Barbados Owen Arthur has called for the development of &quot;new modalities of cooperation&quot; in the fight against HIV/AIDS, as the region moved closer to the establishment of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME).
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The International Finance Corporation, the World Bank&#39;s private sector arm, will on Wednesday unveil a $320m package to finance mobile telephone networks in sub-Sarahan Africa.
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SINGAPORE: The mainland&#39;s plan to buy Canadian mining giant Noranda for some US$5 billion is just the beginning of an overseas acquisition march fuelled by swollen foreign exchange reserves and a need to secure natural resources.
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Noranda Inc., Canada&#39;s biggest mining company, began exclusive talks on a takeover proposal from China Minmetals Corp. that would lead to the spinoff of Noranda&#39;s aluminum business to shareholders.
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The government is to fund the first stage of a new conflict transformation initiative in loyalist areas.
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Canadian policymakers and industry begin a week-long Asian blitz on Saturday to woo new buyers for its beef after mad cow disease crippled its domestic industry, Agriculture Minister Andy Mitchell said on Friday.
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Canada nickel miner Inco Ltd.   N.TO on Sunday recommended that shareholders accept a   C$19.35 billion ($17.12 billion) all-cash takeover offer from   Brazil's Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD) VALE5.SA.
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MONTREAL - There are reports Bombardier Aerospace is being courted by at least three midwest American states that want to see the Montreal-based company transferred to the United States.