Although the International Monetary Fund has dropped plans to sell 1/10th of its 103 million ounces of gold reserves under combined pressure from right-wingers in the U.S. Congress, South Africa's unions and Chamber of Mines as well as the World [.
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The Jirama utility has issued a first notice regarding contracts for Madagascar's Development Project for the Power Sector (formerly known [...]
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Emil Rorke, head of Billiton's energy group, has come out strongly against any privatization of South Africa's power utility Eskom. [...]
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The government has chosen HSBC as banking adviser to prepare [...]
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Interest rates on loans to Benin from the West African [...]
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The Uganda Electricity Board (UEB) issued an invitation to tender [...]
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The pace of Elf Gabon's drop in production, which saw output fall from 53 million barrels in 1997 to 48 [...]
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Apache Corporation has pulled out of Ivory Coast by selling its stake in Foxtrot, as AEM revealed in April, 1998 [...]
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IPC Sudan has applied for a license for block 5B that lies alongside block 5A where it is due to [...]
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Imports of African crude to France plunged in the first half of 1999 compared to the same period last year. [...]
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The Sept. 13 announcement that Total/Fina and Elf had agreed to a now-friendly merger pushed aside rumors that ENI might [...]
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Early last week Marathon Oil put Tchatamba Marine South (TMS) that was discovered in late October, 1996 in the Kowe [...]
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Earlier this month Elf confirmed its sixth discovery on block [...]
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Cabinda Gulf (Chevon) negotiates with Global Marine to extend its [...]
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The drillship Deepwater Frontier may be emerging as the leading [...]
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Texaco has terminated its contract with the jack-up Ed Noble [...]
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Since early this month the Burundi capital, Bujumbura, has experienced [...]
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Just before Nimr Petroleum began drilling its first well, el [...]
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Beicip, the design bureau of the Institut Francais du Petrole [...]
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The semi Petrobras XVI has left West Africa due to [...]
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Cape Town will host the Africa Upstream '99 conference between [...]
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After thwarting an initial attempt by Trans Hex to merge with Ocean Diamond Mining (ODM), Namibian Minerals Corp. (Namco) has [...]
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Zimplats is going to start developing its Ngezi platinum project as it said it would when acquiring BHP's 67% stake [...]
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Working with Mineral Technologies, the South African firm LTA Engineering and Australia's Ausenco have completed a major part of the [...]
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The closure of the Poura gold mine that appeared inevitable in mid-July with the collapse in the gold price was [...]
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Tom Dale, managing director of Gold Fields, resigned on Sept. 7 in what was seen as an admission of the [...]
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A new operating company is being set up to extract [...]
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By the end of next March the Procedair company will [...]
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On Sept. 10 Zambia's Supreme Court accused 11 crew members [...]
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High-level negotiations are underway to find a new way of [...]
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A Zambian delegation including chief negotiator Francis Kaunda and the [...]
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