Nuclear geopolitics. Shifting sands along Africa’s Uranium Road
... interventions in its former colonies; the Central African Republic, Mali and Niger all of which contain uranium deposits. China has become the new player in the club and its ... ... connected with Russia's longstanding ally, Algeria. Niger is the world’s fifth largest ... ... and mining trade publications Russian energy giant Gazprom and around twenty other international firms,... ... borders with Algeria and Mali. It sits just below Libya and to the east of Mali. Algeria has been experiencing ... ... Algeria continues to grow. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has met three times with Algerian counterpart ...