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China Eximbank provides RMB 10 million loan for Zérégbo Gold Mining Development Project

¥10M RMB

Funder Export-Import Bank of China (China Eximbank)
Recipient Organization Societe pour le Developpement Minier de la Cote d'Ivoire (SODEMI)
Country Cote d'Ivoire
Start Date Mar 14, 2000
End Date Nov 15, 2026
Duration 9,742 days
Number of Grantees 1
Roles Recipient
Data Source AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID 694
Grant Description

China Eximbank provides RMB 10 million loan for Zérégbo Gold Mining Development Project On March 14, 2000, China Eximbank issued an RMB 10 million loan to Société d'Etat pour le Développement Minier de Côte d'Ivoire (SODEMI) — a state-owned mining company in Cote d'Ivoire — for the Zérégbo Gold Mining Development Project.

📋 Loan / Grant Terms
💰 Loan Amountreportedly carried the following terms: a 15-year maturity
📅 Maturity15 years
⏳ Grace Period5 years
💹 Interest Rate3%

The proceeds of the loan were used to develop a gold mine in the village of Zérégbo, which is located in the central-western part of the country. The project was reportedly completed. However, it precise project implementation start and end dates are unknown.

📋 Staff Comments

1. According to SAIS-CARI's Chinese Loans to Africa Database, this China Eximbank loan was issued in 2001. This issue warrants further investigation.

📚 Sources & References
  • Ivory Coast hopes to regain position ...(Sodemi-Falconbridge joint venture)(Brief Article)
  • Chinese Loans to Africa Database
  • G´eopolitique de la Chine en Cˆote d’Ivoire Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.
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Societe pour le Developpement Minier de la Cote d'Ivoire (SODEMI)

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