Kivu has become the backdrop of a new mining imbroglio. It pits Ashanti Goldfields Corp. (AGC), often described as "black Africa's leading multi-national," against Russel Resources that was set up last year by Gad Raveh, a businessman from Perth, and [.
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Sugar plantation owners in Mauritius feel the energy potential of sugar cane waste has been deeply under-utilized. The Mauritius Sugar [...]
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A $1.5 million grant for the Niger government from the [...]
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The Kenya Power & Lighting Company had launched prequalification (closing [...]
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The European Investment Bank has awarded Morocco's Office National de [...]
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Zimbabwe, Botswana and Zambia all suffered power cuts for several [...]
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Australian newcomer West Oil has continued to buy large offshore areas in West Africa after signing agreements with Gambia and [...]
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According to well-informed sources it was suggested to Algeria during a meeting of "experts" in Norway last month that it [...]
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Anadarko put the first production well, HBNS 1b, into service on May 4 on the Hassi Berkine Sud field on [...]
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After Mobil's decision to cut back its drilling operations in offshore Nigeria by the end of 1998 at depths of [...]
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The government is shortly to sign contracts with the operators chosen for blocks 23, 24 and 25 in the middle [...]
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The Angolan government believes that if it proceeds with plan [...]
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Anadarko will spud the first well on its Zula block [...]
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"Rabi very quickly broke production records but its output will [...]
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The jack-up Glomar Adriatic I was being transferred late last [...]
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Becomes Total Gabon. Total Outre Mer, which handles the group's [...]
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Mobil Nigeria is continuing to seek sublet opportunities for the [...]
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In the race to lower costs in the LNG chain, [...]
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Although Arco is highly active in Algeria it mentioned North [...]
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The annual conference devoted to a global approach to oil [...]
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Barrick Gold Corp. has given up operating alone in Democratic Republic of Congo even though its efforts to gain a [...]
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A second potential predator has emerged in the fight to control Ghana Gold Mines (GGM), an Australian company that controls [...]
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AEM has learned from two separate financial sources that there's now a serious chance Delta Gold will pull out of [...]
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JCI reached an agreement with Companie Valle do Rio Doce (CVRD) on April 28 that confirmed the Brazilian's giant's participation [...]
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A British company, Ennex International PLC, has signed an agreeement [...]
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Agreement on a $180 million loan for the Compagnie des [...]
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The European Union has approved a 5 million Ecu loan [...]
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The first bar of gold from the Tarkwa mine is [...]
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De Beers has found two kimberlites on one of the [...]
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Semafo/West Africa Mining Exploration Co. plans in late July to [...]
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