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Atuabo Freeports seeks to emerge as big oil services base

Accra is hoping to develop a big regional services and logistics port for oil companies to boost earnings for local industry.

Subscribers only Energy 05.05.2015

McDermott International joins forces with local firm

A relative newcomer to Africa, the American oil engineering firm McDermott International has made its debut in Ghana by signing [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.05.2015

Abidjan finds Accra knocking on its door

Their dispute over maritime boundaries (AEI 734) hasn’t stopped Accra and Abidjan from doing business with one another. Ghana’s energy [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.04.2015

Squabble over boundary continues, to dismay of oil companies

The first round of arbitration on the maritime boundary between [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.04.2015

African Development Fund backs ECG

Ghana’s government is to lend $42.9 million to Electricity Company [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.04.2015

Goldplat seeks to shine despite Rand Refinery woes

South Africa’s Rand Refinery has clearly hit an unlucky streak. After an accounting mistake involving 87,000 ounces of gold (worth [...]

Subscribers only Mining 07.04.2015

Kelvin Abdallah, the key man at Fugro

The Dutch geological survey company Fugro is fast building up its profile in Africa (AEI 726). It has just teamed [...]

Subscribers only Energy 31.03.2015

General Electric equips Offshore Cape Three Points

The U.S. group Oceaneering International that supplies oil equipment and [...]

Subscribers only Energy 31.03.2015

MIGA Guarantee for Sankofa

Vitol is covering its risk on a project to put [...]

Subscribers only Energy 31.03.2015

Manganese: Consmin seeks to reap multiple China contracts

Its fingers burned by an abortive sales contract with Tianyuan Manganese Industry Co (TMI) - the case is now before [...]

Subscribers only Mining 24.03.2015

Tempers flare in offshore boundary dispute

Already increasingly cool, relations between Ivory Coast and Ghana are beginning to pose serious problems to oil companies working near a disputed zone.

Subscribers only Energy 17.03.2015

Trader Egyei-Mensah in LNG play

Sage Petroleum and its partners GE Ghana, Endeavour Energy and Eranove, the latest members of the One Energy consortium spearheading [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.03.2015

Azonto struggles against headwinds

The Australian firm Azonto decided in early March to give [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.03.2015

Yinson unscathed by crisis

Lim Chern Yuan, boss of the Malaysian oil services group [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.03.2015

Trafigura offers leg-up to Ghana's national oil company

The Trafigura trading group is poised to offer a $700 [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.03.2015

Turkish billionaire Gunal keeps plugging away

Even if it recently failed to win control of the Samira Hill gold mine in Niger (AMI 339), the Turkish [...]

Subscribers only Mining 10.03.2015

Heritage Oil makes most of its Qatari owner’s unlimited cash

The acquisition of Heritage last June by the Al Mirqab company owned by an ex-prime minister of Qatar has unleashed the Canadian explorer’s African ambitions.