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Philippe Vasset
AFRICA
FRANCE		 Editor in Chief
POWER SHEDDING ON FRANCE-AFRICA LINES
"The objectives haven't been fulfilled, and we have asked international auditors for a report," declared Mamadou Frankaly Keita, production director of Energie du Mali, in describing the late 1994 agreement to hand management of EDM over to an outside consortium. (...)   [649 words]   [$11,2]
OIL & GAS
SOUTH AFRICA
QUESTION MARK OVER SAUDI PACT
   The oil agreement announced following president Nelson Mandela's visit to Saudi Arabia on Nov. 16-17 wasn't unexpected -- talks with Saudi Aramco were held recently in Cape Town -- but the pact left a lot of questions unanswered.  (...)  [358 words]   [$7]
NIGERIA
ELF'S PROGRAM ON OFON
   Elf is currently drilling the Ofon 102 well with the jack-up Perro Negro which it fixed specifically for the job (AEM 205).  (...)  [170 words]   [$7]
LIBYA
FRENCH INTEREST IN GAS SCHEMES
   Libya's projects in the gas sector came under a spotlight during a series of meeting in Paris between Nov. 17-21 between a delegation of Libyan officials who belong to the Franco-Libyan Chamber of Commerce and representatives of several key industries, such as hydrocarbons.  (...)  [516 words]   [$7]

AT A GLANCE
AFRICA/FRANCE    PANORAMA 98
 [92 words]   [$2,1]
   OIL, GAS AND POWER IN AFRICA
 [131 words]   [$2,1]
CONGO    ANOTHER OIL PRODUCTS GIFT FOR BRAZZAVILLE
 [129 words]   [$2,1]
ANGOLA    BP HIRES FORMER WHITE HOUSE AIDE
 [137 words]   [$2,1]
ANGOLA    CHEVRON EXTENDS RANDOLPH YOST
 [92 words]   [$2,1]
ANGOLA    HYUNDAI TO BUILD FIRST DRILLSHIP FOR GIRASOL
 [99 words]   [$2,1]
IVORY COAST    CHINESE SEISMICS
 [72 words]   [$2,1]
EQUATORIAL GUINEA    MOBIL IS TO CONTINUE DRILLING WITH ALEUTIAN KEY
 [99 words]   [$2,1]
EQUATORIAL GUINEA    TRITON SEEKS RIG TO DRILL IN OVER 700 METERS OF WATER
 [103 words]   [$2,1]
GABON    AGIP TAKES OVER REINS ON BIG OXY CONCESSION
 [116 words]   [$2,1]
WEST AFRICA    BP LOOKING FOR DEEPWATER RIG
 [66 words]   [$2,1]
ELECTRICITY
AFRICA/FRANCE
POWER SHEDDING ON FRANCE-AFRICA LINES
   "The objectives haven't been fulfilled, and we have asked international auditors for a report," declared Mamadou Frankaly Keita, production director of Energie du Mali, in describing  (...)  [649 words]   [$11,2]
NAMIBIA
POWERTECH & CEGELEC WIN
   The French firm Cegelec (Alcatel-Alsthom) and South Africa's ABB Powertech were announced last week as the winners of a tender for the Namibian section of the new high voltage inter-connection  (...)  [532 words]   [$7]

AT A GLANCE
CONGO    EDF AND CFD ON THE MOVE
 [63 words]   [$2,1]
LIBYA    STRONGER FRENCH PRESENCE
 [351 words]   [$2,1]
GHANA    EDF/SAUR-ECG CONTRACT EXTENDED
 [44 words]   [FREE]
AFRICA/FRANCE    LYONS SEMINAR DRAWS 30 FIRMS
 [99 words]   [$2,1]

MINING
ANGOLA
LAZARE KAPLAN IN TALKS
   The head of Lazare Kaplan, Maurice Templesman, recently visited Luanda anew to open talks with the Angolan authorities on marketing potentially large amounts of diamonds.  (...)  [628 words]   [$7]
CANADA
PLAN TO REVIVE KISENGE-MANGANESE
   Britain's Cluff Mining is seeking partners to help it finance and carry out a manganese project in Shaba. The company's renowned boss, Algy Cluff, already played a key role in putting  (...)  [239 words]   [$7]
CANADA
NEW TRAIL-BLAZER IN KIVU
   Laurent Kabila's government has taken a new step after gratifying the Office des Mines d'Or de Kilo Moto in North Kivu by cancelling Kimin's 1990 contract with the Belgian-Canadian-South  (...)  [386 words]   [$7]
ZAMBIA
CYPRUS ENLARGES ITS AREA
   The U.S. company Cyprus Amax Minerals which recently acquired the former Kanshansi copper mine from Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines (ZCCM) for $48 million, has now signed another  (...)  [344 words]   [$7]
GHANA
TRANS GLOBAL ATTACK PETERS OUT
   Trans Global Resources has failed in its attempt to boost in assets in Ghana through takeover bids against Takoradi Gold and Western Minerals in mid-1997 and on Ghana Gold Mines (GGM)  (...)  [163 words]   [$7]
LIBERIA
FUNDING FOR AMALIA
   A consortium made up of investment companies in the U.S., Europe and Middle East has opened a credit line worth $7.  (...)  [199 words]   [$7]
MAURITANIA
GGR CHANGES TACK
   Mauritania's Guelb Moghrein copper and gold project appears certain to be delayed unless an agreement bringing a major group into the scheme is quickly signed and the existing development  (...)  [619 words]   [$7]
CANADA
FOUR TIMES MORE COAL AT MAKALA
   Interlacs, a company owned by Belgium's Forrest International group, plans to develop an open-cast coal mine on its site at Makala near Kalemie which it had operated up to now und  (...)  [229 words]   [$7]

AT A GLANCE
CANADA    ONCE AGAIN AROUND THE MULBERRY BUSH FOR AMFI
 [187 words]   [$2,1]
TOGO    FINAL TENDER FOR OTP PUT BACK
 [68 words]   [$2,1]
MOZAMBIQUE    FRESH BACKING FOR DRI/STEEL PROJECT BASED ON PANDE GAS
 [140 words]   [$2,1]
NAMIBIA    MOONSTONE MOVES NORTH WITH NEW LICENCE
 [128 words]   [$2,1]
CANADA    OFFICIAL LOW-SCALE PRODUCTION INCREASES
 [170 words]   [$2,1]
AFRICA/EUROPEAN UNION    AFRICANS REMAIN WARY ON SYSMIN
 [225 words]   [$2,1]
SOUTH AFRICA    GOLDCO NOT READY TO FLY
 [188 words]   [$2,1]
ANGOLA    CASSINGA BACK IN PICTURE
 [103 words]   [$2,1]
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