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  • ROSE: His old life had been as a musician, entertaining listeners and dancers in restaurants and clubs, playing a style of music called Benga that's popular with many Kenyan bands.

    Extra Golden Members Stranded in Kenya 2008

  • The instruments and combinations in this song are steeped in Benga which is an early East African version of rhumba.

    Simon Chimbetu 2005

  • Later this year, India's Tata Steel and Australia's Riversdale Mining are expected to jointly open another major coal mine in nearby Benga.

    Brazilian Company Opens $1.7 Billion Mine in Mozambique 2011

  • Benga brings the bass, while the full range of post-dubstep Jamies arrives in the shape of Jamie xx, Jamie Woon and James Blake.

    This week's new live music 2011

  • Riversdale's Benga project in Tete province is the more advanced of two continuing projects in Mozambique, and Rio has said it will accelerate its development as well as further exploration efforts.

    Rio Tinto Raises Riversdale Stake Again Robb M. Stewart 2011

  • Later this year, India's Tata Steel and Australia's Riversdale Mining are expected to jointly open another major coal mine in nearby Benga.

    Brazilian Company Opens $1.7 Billion Mine in Mozambique 2011

  • Tata Steel has a 24% stake in Riversdale, which has 13 billion metric tons of coking and thermal coal reserves at its Benga and Zambeze projects in the southern African country of Mozambique.

    Tata Steel to Remain Stakeholder in Riversdale Saurabh Chaturvedi 2011

  • Tata has a 35% stake in Riversdale's Benga project, ensuring coal supplies for its steel operations, and Wuhan Iron & Steel Co. last year agreed to buy a 40% interest in its Zambeze project for a similar percentage of coking coal produced.

    Riversdale Shareholder Lifts Stake Amid Bid Robb M. Stewart 2011

  • At present, Tata Steel Ltd., with 24%, is the biggest shareholder in Riversdale, which has 13 billion metric tons in coking and thermal coal reserves in its Benga and Zambeze projects in the southern African country of Mozambique.

    India Coal Group Won't Bid for Riversdale Saurabh Chaturvedi 2011

  • Later this year, India's Tata Steel and Australia's Riversdale Mining are expected to jointly open another major coal mine in nearby Benga.

    Brazilian Company Opens $1.7 Billion Mine in Mozambique 2011

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