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03/03/2010

AFRICA ENERGY INTELLIGENCE n°623

ELECTRICITY

New Plants by Year’s End

According to our sources, executives from Empower Ltd., an affiliate of Britain’s Globeleq, signed a contract with Mauritanian prime minister Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdhaf on Feb. (...) [293 words] [4€]

24/02/2010

AFRICA MINING INTELLIGENCE n°221

EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION

Red Back Mining Revises Up Reserves

The Canadian gold company Red Back Mining Inc. (RBM), quoted on the Toronto Stock Exchange, is in an expansion phase. (...) [231 words] [4€]

17/02/2010

AFRICA ENERGY INTELLIGENCE n°622

FINANCIAL OPERATIONS

Vitol Wins on Chinguetti

Africa Energy Intelligence understands the Switzerland-based trader Vitol has been picked to sell crude from the Chinguetti field this year. (...) [186 words] [1.3€]

10/02/2010

AFRICA MINING INTELLIGENCE n°220

FUNDING

Ghana and Mauritania Boost Red Back Mining

The junior Red Back Mining (RBI), which operates the Chirano deposit in Ghana and the Tasiast deposit in Mauritania, is forecasting production of 525,000 oz in 2010 against 342,000 last year. (...) [80 words] [1.3€]

03/02/2010

AFRICA ENERGY INTELLIGENCE n°621

MISSION

Ahmed Ould Moulaye Ahmed

Ahmed Ould Moulaye Ahmed, Mauritania's oil minister, was the only ministerial-rank representative of African countries to attend the second China-Arab League conference held in Sudan between Jan. (...) [56 words] [1.3€]

03/02/2010

AFRICA ENERGY INTELLIGENCE n°621

GOVERNMENT STRATEGIES

A Vaguely-Worded Pact

Mauritania’s ambassador to the United Nations, Abderrahmane Ould Elhadhrami signed an oil and energy cooperation accord in Washington on Jan. (...) [182 words] [1.3€]

13/01/2010

AFRICA MINING INTELLIGENCE n°218

LOOKING AHEAD

Mauritania Revenue Hit

The head of the International Monetary Fund’s mission for Mauritania, Boileau Loko, said during a visit to Nouakchott in December that the fall in iron ore prices would make a significant dent in the government’s revenues and would increase Mauritania’s budget deficit for 2009. (...) [45 words] [FREE]

06/01/2010

AFRICA ENERGY INTELLIGENCE n°619

ELECTRICITY

Gulf Lifeline to Somelec

According to our sources, the Arafat power station in Nouakchott, which currently generates 40 MW, received two new turbines with a global capacity of 10 MW in mid-December. (...) [343 words] [4€]

06/01/2010

AFRICA ENERGY INTELLIGENCE n°619

OIL

Dana Bolsters its Presence

The government decided on Dec. 30 in favor of extending the exploration license on block 7 operated by Britain’s Dana Petroleum in the north of Mauritania’s offshore. (...) [250 words] [4€]

16/12/2009

AFRICA ENERGY INTELLIGENCE n°618

OIL

Petronas Aims to Wrap Up Deal

According to our sources, Dato Shamsul Azhar Abbas, exploration and production boss of Petronas, and the group’s number two man, is due to arrive in Nouakchott on Dec. (...) [264 words] [4€]

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