As Algeria edges towards adopting a system of tenders for granting oil permits, the freshly-declared state of emergency and de facto banning of the Islamic Salvation Front on Feb. 9 could put the government's economic and political priorities on a [.
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The provisional Eritrean government has just published an investment code aimed at wooing foreign companies. Foreign investments will be allowed [...]
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Namibia has called upon Sysmin to put up 200 million rands (roughly 55 million ecus) towards a programme based on [...]
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The European Development Fund last year vetoed a request from Zaire for funding from Sysmin to restore the Kamoto copper [...]
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After sending out a team of experts in mid-1991, the International Development Association (IDA) approved a $10 million (DTS 7.5 [...]
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The European Development Fund (EDF) has approved a 6.1 million ecu financial package (roughly $8 million) - of which 4.1 [...]
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Japan has offered Senegal substantial assistance in solar energy in a scheme that follows other regional programmes overseen by Cres [...]
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With loans from the European Investment Bank rising on average by 14.5% in 1991 to reach 15.3 billion ecus, funding [...]
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Consultants will be required for the new phase on extending [...]
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According to a confidential memo cited by La Lettre du [...]
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Morocco and Italy have signed a financial accord providing for [...]
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The Office nationale de l'électricité (ONE) and Red Electrica de [...]
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Energie du Mali (EDM) has announced a three-part tender, due [...]
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The International Development Association is sending experts to Senegal in [...]
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A discovery has been made with the first well ever drilled by a private local company in Nigeria. Drilled by [...]
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Engen, the oil division of the South African mining group Gencor, is examining oil exploration and production possibilities in Sudan, [...]
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A long-standing maritime border dispute between Egypt and Sudan has flared up anew following Khartoum's decision to deliver the Halaib [...]
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Repsol of Spain will "certainly" count among companies that are being allocated permit shares in Angola's deep offshore zone, Spanish [...]
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Should Congo feel badly served compared to other countries by the accords that govern its exploration & production? "It would [...]
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Angola plans to increase oil sales to Portugal to 20 000 bpd while talks undertaken last year to supply South [...]
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A cure-all? Nothing could be less certain. A committee has been set up in Cameroon to "dovetail" the fight against [...]
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Libya is taking steps in the oil sector to anticipate eventual economic sanctions that could flow from the U.N. Security [...]
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International Petroleum Ltd (IPL) announced that it had found "encouraging traces" of oil on the NC-154 permit in the Sirte [...]
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South Africa is examining the prospect of joining forces with [...]
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The dynamic positioning drill ship Neddrill 2 left South Africa [...]
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A recent upsurge in fighting around Burao has prompted the [...]
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Chevon/Gulf has released the Western Polaris 1 jackup which is [...]
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Chevon is considering bids for a jackup to work in [...]
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Elf will shortly be issuing a call for tender for [...]
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