The message delivered to African nations by the major oil companies at this year's Africa Oil conference organized by AIC in Johannesburg between Oct. 11-13 was, in substance: "stay in line with global market realities or face a squeeze on [.
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The Geneva-based oil trading company Addax which has been highly active on East and West African markets plans t£o re-develop [...]
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A Canadian independent based in Vancouver, Canadian Lynx, has taken over Dublin International (Tanzania), which Dublin International Petroleum (DIPL) created [...]
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The government has given a green light to a production sharing agreement signed between Occidental Petroleum and Hydro Congo in [...]
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The second phase of development drilling on the N'Kossa field (operator Elf Congo) has begun. It started at the end [...]
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A data base on the oil industry in Africa has become available on the Internet's World Wide Web. Established in [...]
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Rising exploration and development activity throughout West Africa has started pushing up dayrates despite a steady influx of mobile drilling [...]
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Is Statoil already planning to develop the oil discovery it recorded with its first well off the Niger river delta [...]
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The closedown of existing refineries in southern Africa apart from those in South Africa remains as high as ever on [...]
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Conoco has tendered for a floating drilling unit for one [...]
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Global Pacific & Partners and Petro-Logistics have launched an initiative [...]
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The loan that the International Development Association has been expected [...]
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South Korea has just offered Ghana a $8 million loan [...]
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It now appears likely that the jack-up Glomar High Island [...]
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Elf Gabon posted net earnings of $37.1 million in the [...]
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The Sudanese government was hoping over the past few days [...]
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Agip looks likely to keep the semi submersible Scarabeo 4 [...]
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UMIC is understood to have postponed its plans to continue [...]
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The opening of Madagascar's electricity sector to "private capital" has been underscored in a so-called "outline document for economic policy" [...]
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The biggest project-financing package ever considered by the World Bank for Algeria's electricity sector is underway, with a $700 million [...]
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While waiting for the privatization of the Société Nationale d'Electricité to take place a first power station is to be [...]
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Although the first two turbines at the Capanda dam were [...]
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Anglo American Corporation's long-awaited debut in Ivory Coast has finally taken place following a government green light for an agreement [...]
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The joint industrial affiliate of BRGM and the Australian group Normandy, La Source Compagnie Minière, is going to carry out [...]
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Moonstone Diamond Corp. has signed a $2.4 million agreement with [...]
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