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Ivory Coast
Ouattara worries about oil

Continued falling oil production has started to concern the authorities in Ivory Coast. The country's output, principally from four blocks [...]

Published on 26/03/2014 at 23:01 GMT

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Adama Toungara
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Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Ivory Coast
Ouattara worries about oil

Ivory Coast
Marsaf goes after disputed block

Congo, Ivory Coast
Sassou secures oil deal with Ouattara

Ivory Coast
ENI pushing Total to explore shared block

Ivory Coast
Ouattara puts crack trio in charge of oil

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RAK Petroleum got it right on CI-27

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Petroci appoints new deputy director

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Boardroom battle at PetroCI

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