Congo signed a production sharing agreement last week with operator Agip Congo and its associates on the Marine VI and VII permits -- the latter includes the Kitina discovery -- just as it reached a similar accord with Elf Congo [.
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Ashanti Goldfields Corporation (AGC), 25% of whose capital was sold to the private sector in a successful stock flotation in [...]
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Changes introduced by the government in Zimbabwe's mining sector this year have given a push to new projects and triggered [...]
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The Volta Aluminium Company (Valco) has closed down one of the four and a half electrolysis lines representing 450 pots [...]
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Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines (ZCCM) has unveiled its short-term plan (AEM 132) to beef up production and profitability and has [...]
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The European Commission has informed leading Gabonese officials that Gabon's application for a Sysmin loan worth 14 million ECU is [...]
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The Canadian company Altai Resources is to buy Oro Sunkwa's [...]
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Mining the Tirek and Amesmessak gold deposits in the Hoggar [...]
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Metall Mining (Metallgeselschaft) has put the Bougrine zinc and lead [...]
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Morocco's Bureau de Recherches et de Participations Minières (BRPM) has [...]
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Sonatrach still plans to reach enhanced oil recovery (EOR) agreements with foreign companies but they will be far fewer than [...]
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The North Africa-Europe pipeline is not only certain to be built but the project is "running to schedule," Sonatrach managing [...]
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Gabon's gas reserves are too modest to rank the country as potentially a major gas supplier, unlike Nigeria or, to [...]
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The development programme undertaken by operator Cabinda Gulf Oil (Chevron) in the B and C areas of its permit in [...]
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French imports of Nigerian oil leaped by 130% in the first quarter of 1994 compared to the same period last [...]
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Following a study carried out last year by Enviroil on [...]
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The Angolese government recently gave its green light to an [...]
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Ashland is still working on plans for a 30-day shallow [...]
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The Australian company AIC Conferences, an affiliate of the Euromoney [...]
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Following negotiations that started at the end of 1993 (AEM [...]
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Some 12% of sales by the French oil project engineering [...]
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Texaco plans to drill two wells with a jack-up starting [...]
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Shell is extending the contract for the Noble Drilling barge [...]
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Phillips has issued a pre-qualification for a jack-up rig with [...]
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The Sante Fe rigs Key Hawai and Key Victoria left [...]
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The oil seminar organized each year by the Franco-Arab Chamber [...]
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Esso recently discovered oil on its Southwest Hurghada onshore permit. [...]
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A project to build a LNG re-gasification terminal at Montalti [...]
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The Austrian government has given a final green light to [...]
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Announced last September (AEM 118), Amoco's withdrawal from the Yombo [...]
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United Meridian has tendered for a jack-up to drill one [...]
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Water, energy and mines minister Jakaya Kikwete has called for [...]
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Texaco is expected to issue a tender in the next [...]
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The Maputo government hopes that negotiations on determining Mozambique's and [...]
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Conoco has agreed to sublet the jack-up Yucatan from Chevon [...]
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The Swiss-Swedish group Asea Brown Boveri has moved into higher gear in setting up commercial operations in sub-Saharan Africa in [...]
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The International Development Association (IDA) is examining a $50 million loan to Cameroon for an "adjustment" programme for the country's [...]
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ABB Powerlines has won a contract to build the Zimbabwe [...]
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Electricité de France has set up a joint multi-service company [...]
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Enelgui has started pre-selecting for the civil engineering work on [...]
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