With Gabon's seventh round of tenders for exploration set to close on July 31 the country's ministry of mines, energy and hydraulic resources has undertaken and will indeed shortly put the final touches to an eighth round that could be [.
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Thermic energy and specially the combined cycle stations based on the future Algerian-Moroccan-Spanish gas pipeline remain Morocco's top choice to [...]
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The African Development Bank has adopted a 1994 programme that gives a tentative seal of approval to 41 loans. Among [...]
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Ghana's government is determined to obtain a rise in rates paid by the Volta River Aluminium Company (VALCO) for the [...]
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The Société Minière de Bakwanga (MIBA, diamonds) has signed a $13.1 million contract with a French firm called Electrim, which [...]
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The expected management contract regarding the National Power Authority (NPA [...]
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Sasol has picked up on the idea of jointly chartering a rig with other operators who acquired offshore permits in [...]
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Samedan has signed a contract with Santa Fe International for the jack-up Key Hawai released by Mobil in Nigeria (AEM [...]
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The Nigerian oil field of Edikan developed by Elf was officially inaugurated last week following three others on Block OML [...]
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The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has chosen Stone and Webster Engineering to prepare technical documents prior to putting together [...]
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An accord was signed on April 16 in Algiers between [...]
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Elf Nigeria is thinking of using only one jack-up rig [...]
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Santa Fe has offered its jack-up Key Victoria to Texaco [...]
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British Gas will release the Reading & Bates jack-up C [...]
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The French oil group was strongly rumoured on the London [...]
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A $60 million loan that the African Development Bank is [...]
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AEM understands that Agip has started developing its Bir Rebaa [...]
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Although it has until July to start drilling three remaining [...]
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Elf has issued tender documents for a deep water rig [...]
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Santa Fe is planning to mobilize its Rig 124 from [...]
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Although its industrial mining sector is in a state of collapse, Guinea has emerged an as increasingly important hub in [...]
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Gecamines will be forced to close all its open cast mines this year except those in Kolwezi and Kamoya if [...]
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Put into production in February and March and officially inaugurated on April 18 by president Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya, the M'Haoudat [...]
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Ever since the Kimin partial privatization plan was scrapped, Tibasima Mbogenu Ateni, chairman of OKIMO (Office des Mines d'Or de [...]
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With bargaining between the European Union on revising the Lomé Convention set to begin next month in Swaziland, the ACP [...]
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The SFPO (Ferromanganese de Paris-Outreau), which plays a key role [...]
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The chairman of Ghana National Petroleum Corp. (GNPC), Tsatsu Tsiraka, [...]
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