Three of the biggest Algerian projects could well be brought under the same roof this year through a merger between BP-Amoco and Arco. News of the possible merger, which appeared in the Wall Street Journal on March 29, came just [.
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The Mozambique government has decided not only to separate Electricade de Mozambique's production and transmission assets from its local marketing [...]
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Bids for a tender that was launched two years ago for the renovation of the Akosombo dam's turbines are now [...]
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The European Commission will shortly ask the European Development Fund [...]
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A delegation from SNEL recently held consultations in Johannesburg with [...]
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Earlier this month the Angolan government negotiated a syndicated loan worth $500 million with Warburg Dillon Read, the London-based investment [...]
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Burlington Resources, which operates through its affiliate LL&E Algeria on the Menzel Ledjmet license covering block 405 in the Berkine [...]
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Ten concessions were awarded in Nigeria's deep and ultra-deep offshore in mid-March with surprisingly little publicity. According to reliable sources [...]
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President-elect Olusegun Obasanjo claimed there was no reason for rushing to privatize state-owned companies when he with met business leaders [...]
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A decision on whether to develop the Temane gas field could be made before the end of this year. Consultants [...]
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The government last week signed an exploration agreement with Ndovu [...]
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The drillship Glomar Explorer will mobilise from the U.S. Gulf [...]
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Ocean Energy will drill its first well in June on [...]
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Elf has issued a tender invitation for a jack-up rig [...]
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In the pipeline since 1997, the privatization of the Societe [...]
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The deepwater semi-submersible M G Hulme Jr has failed to [...]
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The jack-up Glomar High Island VII has been released by [...]
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Italy's ENI group plans to invest $20.9 billion dollars between [...]
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Beseiged on all sides by Ogonis, Ijaws, environment NGOs, human [...]
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A seminar on European natural gas in Paris on May [...]
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A second West African Oil & Gas Summit is being [...]
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Libya could provide funding to help Gecamines resume large-scale operations, according to Ahmed Amer, head of delegation from the Arab-Congolese [...]
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Congo's official output of diamonds has begun to collapse as market specialists had been expecting since the ban on conducting [...]
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South Africa's platinum mining groups are planning further expansion. Impala Platinum Holdings has bought a 15% stake in Australia's Aquarius [...]
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The Burundi Mining Corporation (BUMINCO) has won a short-term, $297,500 loan from the Preferential Trading Area Bank in Nairobi. The [...]
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The Toronto-based company IBI Corporation is planning to begin mining on its Bukusu property that includes the Busumbu phosphate deposit [...]
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Although the privatization of the Friguia aluminum plant was postponed [...]
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The head of one of Burundi's armed opposition groups, Conseil [...]
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The Anglo American group has consulted with Mitsui Metals on [...]
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The International Center for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) [...]
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A plan to revive Namibia's sole copper and lead smelter, [...]
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On March 23 the West African Development Bank (WADB) approved [...]
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During a European tour, Nigerian president-elect Olusegun Obasanjo spelled out [...]
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The Anglo American Corporation said it had informed the Angolan [...]
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