Africa Mining: BSGR boss house arrest ends with no charges over Guinea bribery claims

BSG Resources owner Beny Steinmetz, who was arrested in Israel last month on suspicion of bribing government officials in Guinea in order to obtain mining rights over the vast Simandou iron ore project, is now free.

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Global Markets: Vale transfers stake in Simandou joint venture to BSGR

Vale transferred to BSG Resources (BSGR) the shareholding held in the VGB, a joint venture created with the BSGR to develop an iron ore project in Simandou, Guinea.  According to Vale, the transfer of participation does not mean any waiver of Vale´s right to charge BSGR for the loss of investment in the partnership. 

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