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Philippe Vasset
CHAD Editor in Chief
HINTERLAND THE NEXT PRIZE
When Congo's Nkossa oil field (operator Elf) was being officially inaugurated as the first production start-up in Africa's deep offshore on Nov.22 Exxon was announcing an agreement to develop fields in Chad's Doba basin. The agreement between the Chad government and a consortium made up of Esso Exploration & Production Chad (40%), Shell Tchadienne de Recherche et d'Exploitation (40%) and Elf Hydrocarbures Tchad (20%) was clinched in fact on Nov. (...)   [672 words]   [$11,2]
OIL & GAS
CHAD
HINTERLAND THE NEXT PRIZE
   When Congo's Nkossa oil field (operator Elf) was being officially inaugurated as the first production start-up in Africa's deep offshore on Nov.22 Exxon was announcing an agreement to develop fields in Chad's Doba basin. The agreement between the Chad government and a consortium made up of Esso Exploration & Production Chad (40%), Shell Tchadienne de Recherche et d'Exploitation (40%) and Elf Hydrocarbures Tchad (20%) was clinched in fact on Nov.  (...)  [672 words]   [$11,2]
ANGOLA
ELF DRILLS GIRASOL 1
   A few days ago Elf Exploration Angola began drilling the Girasol 1 appraisal well on Block 17 on the most prominent discovery at present in the deep West African offshore.  (...)  [286 words]   [$7]
TUNISIA
SECOND REFINERY BY 2000?
   A first international invitation to tender to build a refinery at La Skhira on the Gulf of Gabes will be issued "at the end of the third quarter in 1997," according to the project's director who was speaking last week in Sfax.  (...)  [415 words]   [$7]
LIBYA
ENI SIGNS FOR $2.1BN PROJECT
   An agreement between ENI and Libya for a gas development project and the construction of an underwater gas pipeline to Italy was confirmed last week by the Italian company and Fouad Hajjaji, director of state-owned NOC.  (...)  [378 words]   [$7]
SUDAN
ARAKIS STILL WITHOUT PARTNERS
   Arakis' local affiliate, State Petroleum, has begun developing the oil discoveries on Chevron's old licence in the center-south of Sudan and the Canadian company said when presenting its financial results for the first nine months of 1996 on Nov.  (...)  [694 words]   [$7]
AFRICA/FRANCE
GLOBAL OFFSHORE PROSPECTS
   In its report on Global Offshore Oil Prospects to 2000 presented a few days ago in Paris by its president, Robert Priddle, the International Energy Agency (IEA) produced its first public document in a long time in which Africa figured other than as part of the "rest of the world.  (...)  [279 words]   [$7]

AT A GLANCE
ALGERIA    EXPORT RECEIPTS
 [158 words]   [$2,1]
IVORY COAST/EQUATORIAL GUINEA    UMIC EXTENDS ADRIATIC X
 [110 words]   [$2,1]
CONGO    ENGEN WANTS ITS 4% ON NKOSSA BACK
 [175 words]   [$2,1]
IVORY COAST/EQUATORIAL GUINEA    MOBIL TO BUY ZAFIRO FPSO
 [31 words]   [FREE]
MOZAMBIQUE    ARCO ON TWO NEW BLOCKS
 [53 words]   [$2,1]
ANGOLA    ARAMCO MAKES INDIRECT DOWNSTREAM DEBUT
 [130 words]   [$2,1]
CAMEROON    PECTEN PROGRAM UNDERWAY
 [43 words]   [FREE]
CONGO    NOMECO PLANS WELL IN FEBRUARY-MARCH
 [63 words]   [$2,1]
GHANA    ROMANIANS TO INVEST IN DOWNSTREAM
 [50 words]   [$2,1]
ANGOLA    ELF AND CHEVRON TO SHARE PETROBRAS XVI
 [141 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIA    DRILLING MUD JOINT VENTURE
 [45 words]   [FREE]
NIGERIA    ELF SEEKING SEMI FOR APRIL
 [108 words]   [$2,1]
ELECTRICITY
ZIMBABWE
ZESA CONFIRMS PROJECTS
   The Zimbabwe Electric Supply Authority (ZESA) last week unveiled a 20-year, $2.8 billion plan to build up its electricity network.  (...)  [799 words]   [$7]

AT A GLANCE
TANZANIA    AN IPP WITH MALAYSIANS IN ZANZIBAR
 [131 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIA    EIB LOAN
 [108 words]   [$2,1]
TUNISIA    TEN IN RUNNING FOR RADES
 [33 words]   [FREE]

MINING
AFRICA/FRANCE
NORMANDY UPS ITS STAKE
   Normandy has raised its stake from 51 to 60% in LaSource Compagnie Miniere, a joint venture between the Australian group (previously known as Normandy-Poseidon) and France's Bureau  (...)  [288 words]   [$7]
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
CAR REBUFFED BY SYSMIM SHIFT
   The Green Paper on future relations between the European Union and the ACP countries, issued on Nov. 20, strongly confirms the prevalent trend in Sysmin over the past three years in  (...)  [521 words]   [$7]
ZAIRE
REBELS IN GOLD RUSH
   After seizing control of the area from the north to south in Kivu that borders on Burundi, Rwanda and southern Uganda, forces from the Alliance des Forces Democratiques pour la Liberation  (...)  [698 words]   [$7]
GHANA
TARKWA PROJECT UNDERWAY
   A new project to develop the Tarkwa mine, that was privatized and acquired by Gold Fields of South Africa (GFSA) in August, 1993, got underway in concrete manner when GFSA signed a  (...)  [328 words]   [$7]

AT A GLANCE
MOZAMBIQUE    ANGLO EXPLORES
 [49 words]   [$2,1]
MALI    SADIOLA IN START-UP
 [234 words]   [$2,1]
SOUTH AFRICA    NEW CONCESSION FOR MOONSTONE DIAMOND
 [137 words]   [$2,1]
BURKINA FASO    ELEVENTH LICENCE FOR SEMAFO
 [104 words]   [$2,1]
BURKINA FASO    EAG'S FIRST RESULTS ON PIELA
 [110 words]   [$2,1]
GUINEA/NIGER    SAOURA AND MANDIANA PROMISING
 [134 words]   [$2,1]
ZAIRE    "CONCLUSIVE DECISION" ON TENKE-FUNGURUME
 [226 words]   [$2,1]
MALI    TRILLION'S STAKE IN SEGALA CONFIRMED
 [148 words]   [$2,1]
IVORY COAST    POSSIBLE PARTNER
 [63 words]   [$2,1]
MALI    TIMBUKTU BREAKS WITH REESE AND BECOMES MARCHMONT
 [119 words]   [$2,1]
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