For the first time since 1991 Zaire's Minière de Bakwanga (MIBA) produced over five million carats in 1995. A total of 5.5 million carats had already been mined by mid-December compared to 4.88 million in 1994, the company declared, adding [.
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It took the November elections that legitimized Lamine Zeroual's presidency and prompted the leaders of FIS to take their distance [...]
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Work began in December to extend the Jumbo LPG plant at Arzew. The contract was awarded to the Japanese companies [...]
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Failing to persuade the Security Council to expand U.N. sanctions against Libya to include an oil embargo, the United States [...]
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General Electric won a battle but didn't make it two in a row as it had hoped in the "turbine [...]
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British Gas Tunisia plans to release the Reading & Bates [...]
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Japan made its debut on the electricity generating scene in [...]
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ONE is planning to change its rates in a reform [...]
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A joint venture firm set up by British Gas and [...]
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IEOC (Agip) has issued an invitation to tender for a [...]
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The Caisse Francaise de Developpment (CFD) confirmed a new Ffr50 million ($10 million) loan in late December for the Garafiri [...]
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The Australian firm General Gold Resources NL has started prospecting for gold over a wholly-owned, 20,000 sq.km. permit in southern [...]
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Estimated development costs for the Sadiola gold mine were revised upwards last year from $250 to $303 million, or a [...]
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The Australian company Takoradi Gold NL is thinking of launching gold mining operations around Bole, a city in north-west Ghana [...]
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Work is shortly to begin on the liquefaction plant that Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd. (NLNG) is to build at [...]
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Statoil has no plans at present to try to find [...]
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The Noble Drilling jack-up Linn Richardson, which was due to [...]
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The Caisse Francaise de Developpement (CFD) approved a Ffr61 million ($12 million) loan to Electricité de Djibouti in late December [...]
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Arakis Energy Corp has announced two new completions of wells drilled previously by Chevron in the Bentiu 1 formation of [...]
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The loss of the government's control over the Kimin project which it had held through the Office des Mines d'Or [...]
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The Société Minière du Moyen Ogooué (Somimo) plans to issue an invitation to tender to find industrial and financial partners [...]
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The Zaire affiliate of Petrofina, Zairep, has been producing some [...]
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The Zaire city of Zongo, lying across from Bangui on [...]
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Elf is planning a well calling for a jack-up and [...]
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Petrofina has completed preparations to put the on-shore fields it operates around Soyo back into production in coming weeks but [...]
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New oil fields are going to be developed in Angola, Joachim David, Sonangol's managing director, confirmed implicitly in mid-December when [...]
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A Mauritius company specializing in fertilizer, Mauritius Chemical Fertilizer Industry [...]
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The energy and water minister in the new government formed [...]
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As had been hoped, the DP drillship Neddrill 1 spudded [...]
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France's Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique (INIST) has joined [...]
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All of the articles published on mining issues in the [...]
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