The privatization of Congo's Societe Nationale d'Electricite (SNE) under a franchising contract still looks to be a prickly matter. The sell-off has been on track since last year, with Paribas conducting the preparatory study and Lahmeyer drawing up the list [.
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Sharp competition for the Midland dam project in the center of Mauritius has led to tender results that could give [...]
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In principle, Mauritius' Central Electricity Board will have new 66/132 kV transmission lines constituting the first phase of an upgraded [...]
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Nigerian head of state Sani Abacha has put his foot [...]
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French trade officials in Khartoum report that a contract that [...]
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A strike broke out at Gecamines in Shaba last week, providing proof, if such were needed, that the much-vaunted requisite [...]
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On the heels of the European Union-Southern African mining forum held in Lusaka in 1995 the European Commission has decided [...]
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Unveiled six weeks ago, the Mozambique-Zimbabwe mining, gas and steel project being mounted by Arco and JCI has just undergone [...]
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The Societe Generale Turnbull Securities (SGTS, or Socgen) believes that Reunion Mining's project for the Skorpio zinc mine in Namibia [...]
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Diamond market experts feel that if De Beers faces a real risk of seeing its grip on the world market [...]
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Australia's Auridiam Consolidated NL, which operates the River Ranch diamond mine in southern Zimbabwe, is hoping to commit to a [...]
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A group of investors in Perth, Australia has set up [...]
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The Australia junior, Leo Shield Resources, which is already active [...]
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The Canadian company High River Gold Mines has announced positive [...]
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The offshore joint venture McDermott-ETPM West headed by the French partner, ETPM International (66% owned by GTM Entrepose, 33% by [...]
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The Heritage Oil and Gas company signed an agreement on Dec. 15 with the Uganda government for oil exploration in [...]
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Chevron has exercised the last option it has on the [...]
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That Mobil will maintain a very active drilling program in [...]
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United Meridian's drilling program was disrupted on Jan. 16 by [...]
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Energy Africa, the E&P affiliate of Engen, announced in Johannesburg [...]
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Conoco has invited bids for provision of a floating rig [...]
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Ashland could drill a well in Nigeria with South Seas [...]
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The liberalization of Tanzania's oil industry, which has long been [...]
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Uganda has expressed its willingness to co-finance and take a [...]
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