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Philippe Vasset
TOGO Editor in Chief
RIVALS LINE UP FOR OTP SALE
The final round in the privatization of Office Togolais des Phosphates will end on Dec. 17, some 12 days after the referee, the World Bank, rings the bell for the pre-qualified fighters. (...)  [ 647 words] [$8,2]
OIL & GAS

CONGO-B
SASSOU TO REVIEW SELL-OFF
   Congo's new president, Denis Sassou Nguesso, wants to see an inventory drawn up on state-owned companies, including Hydro Congo, before any privatization.  (...)  [ 560 words] [$4,7]

CONGO-B
ANOTHER FACELIFT FOR EMERAUDE
   Governments can change but not a country's geology. At best, governments can only learn to live with it. Denis Sassou Nguesso and his new administration won't be too unhappy about that in view of Congo's assets in oil (Nkossa, Moho and a lot of promising prospects that remain to be drilled in the southern offshore) and, to a lesser extent, in mines.  (...)  [ 946 words] [$4,7]

GABON
DISCOVERIES AND LICENCES
   Two new discoveries were announced and the government signed four fresh licences as the ACP summit meeting was winding up in Libreville last week.  (...)  [ 425 words] [$4,7]

CONGO-B
THE GOVERNMENT AND ENERGY
   Jean-Marie Tassoua, former bank executive and most recently the "General Giap" of Denis Sassou Nguesso's Cobra militia, was named energy and water resources minister in the "presidential" government formed on Nov.  (...)  [ 443 words] [$4,7]

IVORY COAST
UMIC POISED TO DRILL ON KUDU
   The Glomar Adriatic IX will drill for UMIC on the Kudu field in Ivory Coast's offshore for 18 months instead of the six months that had initially been indicated as a minimum.  (...)  [ 350 words] [$4,7]

CANADA
CHEVRON STILL LABORING AWAY
   Zaire Gulf has long been known commonly as Chevron Zaire, and it still is today. And it is currently pursuing work in Congo's offshore that it began in mid-1995 and will continue doing so next year.  (...)  [ 414 words] [$4,7]

AT A GLANCE

LIBYA
NEW DISCOVERY AND LICENCE NEAR MURZUK
 [ 190 words] [$1,5]

WEST AFRICA
WHAT DRILLING RIGS FOR TEXACO IN DEEP OFFSHORE?
 [ 208 words] [$1,5]

ANGOLA
CHEVRON SEEKS JACK-UP
 [ 55 words] [$1,5]

GABON
MARATHON LIKELY TO GET COMPACT DRILLER
 [ 160 words] [$1,5]

GABON
PERENCO TO BUY RIG IN BRAZIL
 [ 103 words] [$1,5]

NIGERIA
STATOIL HAS CHARTERED M.G. HULME
 [ 125 words] [$1,5]

NIGERIA
SHELL CONFIRMS SEDCO 709 UNTIL 2001
 [ 98 words] [$1,5]

SUDAN
CONTRACTS FOR ARAKIS PROJECT
 [ 228 words] [$1,5]
ELECTRICITY

WEST AFRICA
POWER PROJECT FINALLY LAUNCHED
   A contract was signed in late October with ABB, Sulzer and Norelec to supply the turbo-alternator generators (5X40MW) for the Manantali dam in Mali that belongs to the Organisation de Mise en Valeur du Fleuve Senegal (OMVS:  (...)  [ 274 words] [$4,7]

AFRICA/FRANCE
TWO CONFERENCES PLANNED
   One conference exclusively concerning electricity in Africa and another that focuses chiefly on infrastructure in southern Africa are planned for this month in France.  (...)  [ 411 words] [$4,7]

AT A GLANCE

NAMIBIA
GREEN LIGHT FOR CONTROVERSIAL PROJECTS?
 [ 213 words] [$1,5]

NIGERIA
UNPAID BILLS CLIMB
 [ 168 words] [$1,5]

MINING

ZIMBABWE
DELTA TO START ON EUREKA
   Delta Gold of Australia plans to proceed with its Eureka gold project in Zimbabwe and hopes to be able to produce between 65,000 and 75,000 ounces a year on it at a cash operating cost of US $173 per ounce.  (...)  [ 331 words] [$4,7]

ZIMBABWE
CAMBRIAN ON BUYING SPREE
   Cambrian Resources, which recently merged its main assets in Zimbabwe's gold sector with the assets of Anglo American (AEM 213), has now done a deal with Rio Tinto Zimbabwe to acquire further property in the country.  (...)  [ 266 words] [$4,7]

GABON
HOPES PINNED ON ETEKE
   Australia's Lafayette Mining believes it has found a big enough resource in Gabon to start planning a long-term gold mining operation.  (...)  [ 308 words] [$4,7]

TOGO
RIVALS LINE UP FOR OTP SALE
   The final round in the privatization of Office Togolais des Phosphates will end on Dec. 17, some 12 days after the referee, the World Bank, rings the bell for the pre-qualified fighters.  (...)  [ 647 words] [$8,2]

AT A GLANCE

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
APPEAL TO INVESTORS
 [ 118 words] [$1,5]

GUINEA
EAG STARTS TO DRILL ON CONCESSION
 [ 100 words] [$1,5]

CANADA
AMFI WINS MERRIL LYNCH'S BACKING
 [ 154 words] [$1,5]

MALI
SADIOLA CONSORTIUM ACQUIRES NEW PROPERTY
 [ 158 words] [$1,5]

ETHIOPIA
EAG'S INITIAL RESULTS ON AGUSHA
 [ 85 words] [$1,5]

ANGOLA
AN ANGOLAN ROLE IN ABORTED PUTSCH IN ZAMBIA?
 [ 157 words] [$1,5]

ANGOLA
"OFFSHORE" SPECIALIST IN LUNDA SUL
 [ 84 words] [$1,5]

GABON
SOUTH KOREA INTERESTED IN FERROCHROME SCHEME
 [ 64 words] [$1,5]

BURKINA FASO
NEW MINING CODE
 [ 102 words] [$1,5]
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