With the inauguration of the first, 144 MW section on Jan. 23 only 18 months after the ABB-IPS tandem won the construction contract, the Azito project attained its target date for start-up. It was also a first in sub-Saharan Africa [.
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The Med-Energia 1999 seminar sponsored by the European Union Synergy program to promote technical, industrial, commercial and financial ventures between [...]
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Anadarko Petroleum Corporation last week reported its highest-ever level of activity in the Sahara region of Algeria with its partners [...]
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As some indications suggested since December (AEM 242), the Finnish [...]
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The production start-up for gas discovered on the Rosette block [...]
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The Nigerian government has approved Canadian Occidental Petroleum Ltd.'s acquisition of a 20% interest in Elf Petroleum Nigeria Ltd's offshore [...]
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A corporate battle has broken out in Australia with the main prize being the 1203 sq.km. Agbaou gold concession in [...]
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In presenting its financial results for the last quarter of [...]
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The Agence Francaise de Developpement is to put up Ffr6 [...]
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Four companies have joined the bidding for the privatization of [...]
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Benin's Electricite VII project towards which IDA will contribute $40 [...]
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A first gold mine is to open in Niger in [...]
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Bouygues Offshore has just won the tender issued in early [...]
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As operators continue to try to rationalize contracted rig capacity [...]
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In the jack-up branch, Texaco has xtended its contract with [...]
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The Girassol field in Angola will indeed come on stream at the end of 2000 as initially planned, Elf chairman [...]
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African Gold, a London based company with gold mines in Zimbabwe, plans to close two more mines in a move [...]
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Development of the new Konkola Deep mine won't begin for [...]
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Anglo American Platinum plans to spend 202 million rand to [...]
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Total Exploration South Africa last week acquired the coal assets [...]
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De Beers is going to sell a little over 29% [...]
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Angola no longer has a geology and mines ministry – [...]
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The forthcoming liquidation of Gold Fields Namibia will also mean [...]
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The Mar Profundo Girassol consortium made up of ETPM and [...]
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On Jan. 26 Bouygues Offshore (BOS) announced it had ordered [...]
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Normandy Mining and BRGM reached a settlement last week in a dispute concerning their joint company La Source Compagnie Miniere, [...]
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The latest statistics from the Higher Diamond Council in Antwerp covering the first nine months of 1998 confirm that deliveries [...]
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The jack-up Glomar Adriatic I is stacked off Port Gentil, Gabon. The rig was released by Vaalco after drilling one [...]
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R&B Falcon acknowledges that it is close to agreeing a contract for its planned newbuild deepwater drillship Deepwater IV which [...]
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Anglo American and American Mineral Fields said they had signed [...]
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The former chairman of the Office des Mines d'Or de [...]
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There appear to be plans to process zinc concentrate from [...]
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Arco has agreed terms with Mobil to take a sublet [...]
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Marathon is scheduling a jack-up drilling program in Gabon from [...]
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Lundin Oil AB plans to invest $40 million in 1999, [...]
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Anadarko Petroleum has begun drilling Edd-1, the last in a [...]
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