The chairman of Reunion Mining Co. urged the European Union during a conference organized by the Brussels Club on Oct. 19-20 on investment and trade with Southern Africa to throw full support behind European firms.
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After four years of studies and negotiations, an agreement to proceed with the Songo Songo gas and electricity project was [...]
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Sonatrach announced on Oct. 24 that it had signed a new agreement with Turkey to increase its deliveries of gas [...]
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South Africa's failure to deregulate its oil industry constitutes a legal obstacle to any free trade agreement between the country [...]
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United Meridian has just confirmed that work on Equatorial Guinea's first oil development has begun on the Zafiro field. For [...]
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A new round of bargaining has just been held in Washington between officials from Enron, the Mozambique government and the [...]
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The government is reported to have set a new deadline [...]
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Chevron and Shell are considering a joint fixture of the [...]
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It now appears likely that Petrobras will renew its contract [...]
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A well spudded in August (AEM 156) by Enterprise Oil [...]
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Arakis is once again seeking funding for its project to [...]
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The jack-up Petrobras XI is finishing a two-well Kiabo turnkey [...]
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Agip will shortly confirm the fixture of the Santa Fe [...]
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Elf is expected to have a requirement for a floating [...]
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Elf invited bids for provision of a deepwater floater to [...]
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Mobil discovered oil with Bir Seba 1, its first well [...]
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The government signed an agreement with Elf Oil Africa and [...]
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The World Bank is considering a $75 million loan to [...]
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NNPC has unveiled a $20 million project to renovate the [...]
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Elf is expected to require a semi-submersible to drill two [...]
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The Austrian firm ÖMV is closing down a series of [...]
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The drillship Ocean Clipper has arrived from Singapore (AEM 114) [...]
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The drilling programme of La Source Compagnie Minière on its 41%-owned Yamfo gold prospect in Ghana has indicated five mineralized [...]
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The European Union plans to shortly award an 11 million Ecu loan to the Société de Recherches et d'Exploitation Minières [...]
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The Canadian company Golden Star Resources, which is already active in several West African countries and Ethiopia, has made its [...]
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The Malawi Investment Promoting Agency unveiled several mining projects for which it is seeking investors during a conference on European [...]
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Both mining output and exports will have risen sharply in Zimbabwe this year. According to mines minister Eddison Zvogo, production [...]
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AEM understands that a feasibility study on the industrial development of the Kasese cobalt project foresees a production cost of [...]
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A gold prospect that was already mined during the Roman Empire, Abou Marawat, could produce around 25,000 ounces of gold [...]
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Tunisia's Bougrine mine, which is gradually boosting output since it came on line last year, was alone in putting a [...]
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An invitation to tender is expected to be issued in [...]
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Japanese experts recently visited Tanzania to examine a project under [...]
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An agreement signed in Nouakchott on Oct. 23 confirmed the [...]
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Japan's Sumitomo group plans to carry out a feasibility study [...]
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Swaziland has just awarded a gold exploration permit to the [...]
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The German firm Hansa Geomin, that has long been prospecting [...]
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Electricité de France announced an agreement with Elf Aquitaine on Oct. 29 which has the same sort of international dimension [...]
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The European Investment Bank has just confirmed a 25 million Ecus ($32.6 million) loan for the Garafiri hydroelectric project in [...]
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Under consideration for over two years, a loan from the [...]
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After selling off AEG's low voltage equipment business to General [...]
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Among the foreign companies interested in the opening of Tanzania's [...]
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Negotiations will kick off in coming weeks between the Uganda [...]
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