The Democratic Republic of Congo expects to earn $7.2 million this year from the contract that was renewed for three years last April to supply Zimbabwe with up to 150 MW of power from the Inga dam.
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ABB has offered to build a 450 MW power station in the Nigerian capital of Abuja. The first phase would [...]
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The utility SNEL is still reduced to dealing as best as it can with its problems while finding it hard [...]
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Duncan Mbonyama, managing director of Eskom Enterprises, announced on Feb. [...]
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The U.S. firm Booz Allen Hamilton, which operates in Madagascar, [...]
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The capacity of the power plant at Takoradi in western [...]
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Two conferences focussing on Southern Africa on one side and [...]
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The Belgian gold refining and trading company Affimet has won a legal tussle to get Belgium to freeze the accounts [...]
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As we indicated in December would be the case (AEM 266), the Sysmin fund that provided compensation for African, Caribbean [...]
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Small Australian mining companies that acted as "trail blazers" for big groups in Africa are continuing to pull out of [...]
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After taking a strong public stance on the issue, the U.S. administration appears to be gradually dropping the campaign to [...]
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De Beers won almost total control of the South African diamond mining industry last week by agreeing to pay 3.7 [...]
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Acclaim Uranium believes developing the uranium deposit on the Langer Heinrich permit it obtained just south of the Rossing mine [...]
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According to its 1999 annual report, Anglo American explored for base metals – copper, nickel, zinc and mineral sands – [...]
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Western Areas has finally dropped its plans to acquire or [...]
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Tanganyika Gold says it has identified seven prospects with confirmed [...]
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Majestic Resources of Australia said it began trial mining at [...]
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President Lansana Conte dismissed mines minister Fassine Foffana at the [...]
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Canada's Trivalence Mining Corporation said last week it had pushed [...]
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Banks have given Ashanti Goldfields Corp. another extension to Feb. [...]
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Strenuous efforts by operator Exxon to re-shuffle the consortium to carry out the Chad oil project and build the pipeline [...]
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The Nigerian government is expected to shortly start offering exploration rights on many of the country's offshore blocks after withdrawing [...]
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A group of French senators who visited Nigeria have tabled a report that lays out the semi-official standpoint of French [...]
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The Angolan and Congo-B governments are planning to forge strong marketing links in the oil sector. Experts from the two [...]
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With production on Chevron's eight small fields in Congo's offshore marking time at 17,000 bpd in 1999 the company has [...]
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Louis Oze, the new president of Elf Congo in succession to Philippe Armand, was received by president Denis Sassou Nguesso [...]
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BP-Amoco has wound up exploration work and decided to relinquish a property awarded two years ago to BP on the [...]
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Chevron has logged satisfactory results on appraisal wells on fields [...]
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A conference on oil and gas investment in Nigeria will [...]
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