Investment totalling over $200 million was pledged during a Mining Forum staged jointly in Lusaka between Sept. 7-9 by the European Union and the Southern Africa Development Conference (SADC). That could appear modest in view of how far sub-Saharan Africa [.
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The World Bank is calling for the energy sector in Eritrea to be gradually turned over to private hands in [...]
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Ethiopia and Uganda are examining the idea of developing their hydro-electric potential, located essentially in the Nile river basin. This [...]
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The Jorf Lasfar thermal power station and its third and fourth units are being programmed to enter service by 1999, [...]
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The Tanzanian division of Denmark's Carl Bros hopes that a project for a power station running on methane from household [...]
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Four French groups are bidding to build one of the transmission lines that Ghana is planning to construct under its [...]
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The privatization of the Congolese utility Société Nationale d'Electricité is not expected to take place until the end of 1996 [...]
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Nigerian Electricity Power Plc (NEP), which is now being run [...]
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Belgium has offered the Office de Mise en Valeur du [...]
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Sofremines has just started a feasibility study on Kraomita Malagasy's long-standing project to mine the chromite deposit at Bemanevika. Surveyed [...]
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Zambia will make its decision early next year on the direction and timing of the privatization of Zambia Consolidated Copper [...]
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After being virtually inactive since 1992, the Société Congolaise de [...]
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The keynote address at a seminar on mining research and [...]
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British Mining Consultants and Sofresid, French affiliate of the British [...]
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One of the obstacles to financing the Arakis-State Petroleum project to develop Chevon's Unity and Heglig discoveries has been lifted [...]
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A partnership set up by Walter International and Nuevo Energy to buy Amoco's (operator) 43.75% stake on the Yombo field [...]
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Congo is preparing to privatize the Congolaise de Raffinage (CORAF) concern in the second quarter of 1995 as the World [...]
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The government has given a green light to a move by Sonangol and the U.S. drilling contractor Global Marine to [...]
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The American independent Lousiana Land & Exploration is expected over coming days to start drilling the first of three obligation [...]
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Statoil-BP has farmed out 30% on the blocks it won [...]
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IEOC has issued tender invitations for the supply of a [...]
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Put together by Alexander Rojey, natural gas coordinator at the [...]
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A "Report on Sonangol and Angolan Oil Dealing" signed Gary [...]
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Sasol now expects to start its first well in Block [...]
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The newly-inaugurated terminal for receiving, storing and exporting LPG that [...]
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A pre-tender notice has been issued for the Zambian oil [...]
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The next seminar staged by Enerdata-Institut d'Economie et de Politque [...]
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The French oil group Elf Aquitaine is planning to set [...]
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