Anti-government rebels from the Rassemblement Congolais pour la Democratie (RCD) sent a clear signal to foreign companies on Oct. 10, two days after capturing Kindu and making it plain their next target was Mbuji-Mayi, the diamond capital of Kasai.
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Two private power station projects have been set into motion just as an invitation to tender for the management of [...]
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During a cabinet meeting on Oct. 9, the Mauritius government [...]
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The IDA his preparing a $5 billion loan to Gambia [...]
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Bidding has closed for the first additional, 100 MW turbine [...]
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State-owned Electricity Corporation of Ghana (ECG) has signed an agreement [...]
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Elf Gabon intends to drill the two appraisal wells it plans on the on-shore Atora discovery in the last quarter [...]
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Ten companies will submit bids when an invitation to tender is issued next week for the privatization of the state-owned [...]
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Within a week of one other Chevron and Exxon each announced new discoveries on blocks 14 and 15 where they [...]
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The Angolan government has signed a production sharing aggreement with [...]
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Marathon has fixed the jack-up Glomar Adriatic I for a [...]
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Agip Nigeria is checking jack-up drilling rig availability for a [...]
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Mobil has checked the market for semi availability for a [...]
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Apache has found the rig needed to drill production wells [...]
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Gas do Portugal is to carry out a study on [...]
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Talisman's takeover of Arakis and its 25% stake in the [...]
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ENI signed an agreement with the Palestinian Authority on Oct. [...]
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The U.S. firm ARCO is negotiating with the government and [...]
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A new discovery, the second in three months (AEM 232) [...]
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CMS Nomenco, the E&P subsidiary of the Dearborn, Michigan-based energy [...]
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A series of 70 holes is to be drilled on the 230 sq.km. Dunkwa license that runs along 45 km [...]
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On Oct. 15 president Jerry Rawling officially inaugurated the Abosso mine on the Damang concession operated by Abosso Goldfields, in [...]
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The Burundi Mining Co. (Buminco), on whose board sits ex-prime minister Adrien Sibomana, is installing a pilot plant at Masaka [...]
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After signing a memorandum of understanding with Andover Resources to study reserves and develop nickel deposits at Musongati, Nyabikere and [...]
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Zambia Copper Investment Co. (ZCI), the Bermuda-based Anglo American affiliate that holds the group's 27.3% stake in Zambia Consolidated Copper [...]
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Australia's Diversified Mineral Resources Co. (DMR) has substantially upgraded its Agbaou gold project in Ivory Coast and says that after [...]
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The Obenmase gold mine in Ghana looks likely to be re-opened. It was closed by Sydney-based Ghana Gold Mines (GGM) [...]
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Ghana's gold output amounted to 971,985 ounces in the first [...]
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Australia's Normandy Mining seems to have stamped its authority on [...]
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