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Mauritania

De Beers Closes Down and Heads for Congo-K

De Beers is running down its operation in Guinea following its failure to discover a world-class diamond deposit promising a [...]

Subscribers only Mining 03.02.2004

African Lion Buys into Sphere

The international investment fund African Lion Group has just acquired [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.01.2004

Sphere Seeks Funding for Iron Project

According to AMI sources, Sphere Investments, an Australian firm active [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.01.2004

ENI Bows Out

Italy's ENI has made a further move to withdraw from Mauritania's offshore just as a first development in the area looms larger.

Subscribers only Energy 30.12.2003

World Bank Saves Pipeline

After long months of bargaining, the World Bank has not only agreed to guarantee the West Africa Gas Pipeline project but even to invest in it.

Subscribers only Energy 09.12.2003

BRGM Presents Survey Results

France's Bureau de Recherche Geologiques et Minieres (BRGM) will unveil [...]

Subscribers only Mining 02.12.2003

New Privatization for Somelec

After an abortive attempt in 2001, we understand that the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.10.2003

Kumba Resources' Plans Thwarted

In its annual report on its 2002-2003 financial year, the South African iron producer Kumba Resources took stock of the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 07.10.2003

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Six Decisive Months for West African Gas Pipeline

The West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP) was meant to be ChevronTexaco's answer to ExxonMobil's Chad-Cameroon line

Subscribers only Energy 30.09.2003

Total Examines Gas Deals

In addition to an agreement it has just signed with NLNG, France's Total is considering teaming up with Marathon in Equatorial Guinea.

Subscribers only Energy 30.09.2003

Optimistic News About Chinguetti

The latest exploration wells drilled on Mauritania's Chinguetti field by [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.09.2003

Rebels Set Up Armed Group

The main leaders of an abortive putsch on June 8, Mohamed Ould Sheikhna and Saleh Ould Hanenna, announced in a [...]

Subscribers only Energy 16.09.2003

Fusion Ripe for Takeover?

The announcement by Australia's Fusion Oil & Gas that it had made money for the first time since it was [...]

Subscribers only Energy 16.09.2003

Saudi Lends a Helping Hand

Saudi Arabia's Islamic Development Bank is to take part in funding a World Bank project to beef up Mauritania's capacity [...]

Subscribers only Energy 16.09.2003

CANDIA

CANDIA signed a franchising agreement with the Mauritanian milk company [...]

Subscribers only 24.07.2003

The World Bank and Oil

The World Bank last week gave a go-ahead to an $18 million project to beef up Mauritania's capacity to manage [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.07.2003

Total Makes its Debut

The French oil group Total signed up for two block in the Taoudeni basin less than two weeks after the abortive coup d'etat in Nouakchott.

Subscribers only Energy 01.07.2003

The Putsch that Failed

Attributed to Mauritania's economic ills by the international media, last week's abortive coup d'etat in Nouackchott boiled down rather more [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.06.2003

Another $25 Million for Mine Industry

The World Bank affiliate International Development Association is expected on June 12 to approve a $18 million loan for a [...]

Subscribers only Mining 10.06.2003

Commercial Pact on WAGP

After signing a fiscal accord concerning the West African Gas [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.06.2003

Who's Going to Fund WAPP?

No less than eight donors are lining up to finance the interconnections needed to set the West Africa Power Pool into motion.

Subscribers only Energy 20.05.2003

Woodside Finally Set to Develop

After conducting a two-year-long study, an Australian-led consortium appears poised to develop the Chinguetti field.

Subscribers only Energy 20.05.2003

New LNG Project for British Gas

BG has been negotiating LNG deals with Nigeria for some months and now plans to also buy LNG from Equatorial Guinea.

Subscribers only Energy 20.05.2003

At Woodside's Side

An Australian bank, ANZ Banking Group, has been contracted to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.05.2003

Hardman Raises Reserve Estimate

The Australian firm Hardman Resources said a 3D seismic survey [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.05.2003

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Mauritania

De Beers Closes Down and Heads for Congo-K

African Lion Buys into Sphere

Sphere Seeks Funding for Iron Project

ENI Bows Out

World Bank Saves Pipeline

BRGM Presents Survey Results

New Privatization for Somelec

Kumba Resources' Plans Thwarted

Spotlight
Six Decisive Months for West African Gas Pipeline

Total Examines Gas Deals

Optimistic News About Chinguetti

Rebels Set Up Armed Group

Fusion Ripe for Takeover?

Saudi Lends a Helping Hand

CANDIA

The World Bank and Oil

Total Makes its Debut

The Putsch that Failed

Another $25 Million for Mine Industry

Commercial Pact on WAGP

Who's Going to Fund WAPP?

Woodside Finally Set to Develop

New LNG Project for British Gas

At Woodside's Side

Hardman Raises Reserve Estimate

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Mauritania

De Beers Closes Down and Heads for Congo-K

African Lion Buys into Sphere

Sphere Seeks Funding for Iron Project

ENI Bows Out

World Bank Saves Pipeline

BRGM Presents Survey Results

New Privatization for Somelec

Kumba Resources' Plans Thwarted

Spotlight Six Decisive Months for West African Gas Pipeline

Total Examines Gas Deals

Optimistic News About Chinguetti

Rebels Set Up Armed Group

Fusion Ripe for Takeover?

Saudi Lends a Helping Hand

CANDIA

The World Bank and Oil

Total Makes its Debut

The Putsch that Failed

Another $25 Million for Mine Industry

Commercial Pact on WAGP

Who's Going to Fund WAPP?

Woodside Finally Set to Develop

New LNG Project for British Gas

At Woodside's Side

Hardman Raises Reserve Estimate

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Six Decisive Months for West African Gas Pipeline