2009-11-17 17:15:07 - Senegalese Mining Conference & Exhibition
Le Méridien President Hotel, Dakar, Senegal
12 – 15 April 2010

SIM Senegal 2010 (Senegal International Mining Conference & Exhibition) will take place in Dakar, Senegal from 12 – 15 April 2010. The event will be organised by the Ministère des Mines, de l’Industrie, de la Transformation alimentaire des produits agricoles et des PME, Republic of Senegal in collaboration with the British company AME Trade Limited. This event will form a golden backdrop to the festivities of the 50th Independence Anniversary of the Republic of Senegal which is celebrated on the 4th April 2010; half a century after Senegal declared its independence from France.

The event will feature three days of plenary sessions, technical workshops, exhibitions as well as visits to key Senegalese mining and touristic sites. It will gather international investors,

mining experts, directors of financial institutions, Senegalese decision makers, development partners and donors, as well as other key actors and partners in the mining industry. SIM Senegal 2010 will act as a platform to exchange experiences, debate and establish business partnerships and cooperation, which will lead to conclusions and recommendations for an improved development of the country’s sub-soil riches and their sustainable development.

Senegal is a first class destination for all investors: it is politically and socially stable has excellent infrastructure, skilled human resources and a competitive, attractive, clear, transparent, simple and modern fiscal and regulatory regime. Senegal presents a definite guarantee for the security of your investments. Senegal adopted a new mining code in 2003; it is designed to attract and promote mining investments in a legal environment which is based on the principles of clarity, flexibility, competitiveness and sustainability as well as to reduce transaction costs. Senegal is the top reforming country in Africa and the fifth worldwide in the World Bank’s latest “Doing Business Report”.

For further information about press passes & media releases for SIM Senegal 2010 please contact:

MMITPME-DMG-CDCM
Tel: +221-338 220 408 / +221-338 220 419
Email: ousmane67@yahoo.com
Contact: Mr. Ousmane CISSE
General Secretary of the Organizing Committee

AME Trade Ltd
Unit 204, Omnibus Business Centre,
39 – 41 North Rd
London, UK, N7 9DP
Tel: + 44 (0) 207 700 5044
Fax: +44 (0) 207 681 3120
Contact: Dan Coberman / Audrey Solvar
Email: dancoberman@ametrade.org or audrey@ametrade.org