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Burkina Faso

MERGER TO PACK LITTLE PUNCH

Given the relatively marginal nature of the offshore services market along West Africa's coast the impact of any takeover of [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.05.1996

SHARE DEAL

Jack Gunter and the firm he controls have sold two [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.05.1996

WHICH PLATFORM FOR ATLAS/SUMMIT?

Global Marine Integrated Services has Falrig 83 (formerly D K [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.05.1996

GOLD EXPLORATION PERMIT NEAR TAMBAO

A gold exploration permit covering 429 sq.km. near the Tambao [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.05.1996

PIPELINE PROJECT TAKES FORM

As work proceeded on a South Korean-financed project to renovate the Tema refinery and boost its processing capacity from 1.2 [...]

Subscribers only Energy 01.05.1996

TWO MORE PERMITS FOR SEMAFO

Montreal-based West Africa Mining Exploration (Semafo) announced that it has [...]

Subscribers only Energy 01.05.1996

EDF BUYS 35% STAKE IN TOTAL ENERGIE

An investment by Electricité de France in Total Energie, which [...]

Subscribers only Energy 01.05.1996

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ENGEN'S AFRICAN GAME PLAN

When South Africa's Engen group set up Energy Africa early last year to encompass its upstream interests its aim was to promote the new firm's "African identity" to build a reasonable portfolio of assets in West Africa.

Subscribers only Energy 27.03.1996

NOBLE ACQUIRES NEDDRILL FLEET

Noble Drilling has signed a letter of intent with Nedlloyd [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.03.1996

ANOTHER JACK-UP

The growth in the West African jack-up fleet looks set [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.03.1996

ANTWERP'S BRILLIANT 1ST HALF 1995

Statistics from the Higher Diamond Council on Antwerp's gem imports during the first six months of 1995 underline more emphatically [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.02.1996

IDA PROGRAM ON WAY

The International Development Association (IDA, World Bank) is now expected in May to approve a $20 million loan that has [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.02.1996

EX-AFRICAN DIVISION HEAD TEXACO'S NEW BOSS

Peter Bijur, aged 53, who currently overseas Texaco's overseas divisions, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.02.1996

MOBIL BRINGS IN NEW SUB

Mobil is carrying through its project to bring an additional semi-submersible to West Africa for work in Equatorial Guinea. The [...]

Subscribers only Energy 31.01.1996

HIGHER RESERVES AT BOUROUM

Channel Resources, which operates for Canada's Viceroy company on eight gold exploration permits totalling 8,140 sq.km. in Burkina Faso, has [...]

Subscribers only Energy 31.01.1996

SEMI-SUB SHUFFLE CONTINUES

Elf is in the final stages of negotiations to fix the Reading & Bates semi sub Jim Cunningham, currently in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.01.1996

JACK-UPS FOR TEXACO ANGOLA

The market squeeze on jack-ups in the West Africa offshore, though less tight than for semi-submersible rigs and floaters, has [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.12.1995

RANDGOLD-NORTH PACT

The Sanmatenga gold exploration and development project in Burkina Faso will serve as a springboard for a cooperative venture between [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.11.1995

DEEP OFFSHORE PUSHES EXPLORATION

The deep offshore will continue to serve as the main arena of exploration activity off Western Africa. Elf's discovery of [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.11.1995

CONTRACTS FOR ETPM AND SAIBOS

The current oil activity along Africa's west coast has started to be reflected in the order books of ETPM International [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.11.1995

MANANTALI DELAYED UNTIL 2000

The Manantali hydroelectric power station won't enter service in 1996 as the three member countries of the OMVS had hoped [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.11.1995

LA SOURCE'S ONGOING PROJECTS

The drilling programme of La Source Compagnie Minière on its 41%-owned Yamfo gold prospect in Ghana has indicated five mineralized [...]

Subscribers only Energy 01.11.1995

SYSMIN LOAN FOR POURA

The European Union plans to shortly award an 11 million Ecu loan to the Société de Recherches et d'Exploitation Minières [...]

Subscribers only Energy 01.11.1995

GOLDEN STAR MOVES IN

The Canadian company Golden Star Resources, which is already active in several West African countries and Ethiopia, has made its [...]

Subscribers only Energy 01.11.1995

RISING DEMAND FOR RIGS

Rising exploration and development activity throughout West Africa has started pushing up dayrates despite a steady influx of mobile drilling [...]

Subscribers only Energy 18.10.1995

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Burkina Faso

MERGER TO PACK LITTLE PUNCH

SHARE DEAL

WHICH PLATFORM FOR ATLAS/SUMMIT?

GOLD EXPLORATION PERMIT NEAR TAMBAO

PIPELINE PROJECT TAKES FORM

TWO MORE PERMITS FOR SEMAFO

EDF BUYS 35% STAKE IN TOTAL ENERGIE

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ENGEN'S AFRICAN GAME PLAN

NOBLE ACQUIRES NEDDRILL FLEET

ANOTHER JACK-UP

ANTWERP'S BRILLIANT 1ST HALF 1995

IDA PROGRAM ON WAY

EX-AFRICAN DIVISION HEAD TEXACO'S NEW BOSS

MOBIL BRINGS IN NEW SUB

HIGHER RESERVES AT BOUROUM

SEMI-SUB SHUFFLE CONTINUES

JACK-UPS FOR TEXACO ANGOLA

RANDGOLD-NORTH PACT

DEEP OFFSHORE PUSHES EXPLORATION

CONTRACTS FOR ETPM AND SAIBOS

MANANTALI DELAYED UNTIL 2000

LA SOURCE'S ONGOING PROJECTS

SYSMIN LOAN FOR POURA

GOLDEN STAR MOVES IN

RISING DEMAND FOR RIGS

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Burkina Faso

MERGER TO PACK LITTLE PUNCH

SHARE DEAL

WHICH PLATFORM FOR ATLAS/SUMMIT?

GOLD EXPLORATION PERMIT NEAR TAMBAO

PIPELINE PROJECT TAKES FORM

TWO MORE PERMITS FOR SEMAFO

EDF BUYS 35% STAKE IN TOTAL ENERGIE

Spotlight ENGEN'S AFRICAN GAME PLAN

NOBLE ACQUIRES NEDDRILL FLEET

ANOTHER JACK-UP

ANTWERP'S BRILLIANT 1ST HALF 1995

IDA PROGRAM ON WAY

EX-AFRICAN DIVISION HEAD TEXACO'S NEW BOSS

MOBIL BRINGS IN NEW SUB

HIGHER RESERVES AT BOUROUM

SEMI-SUB SHUFFLE CONTINUES

JACK-UPS FOR TEXACO ANGOLA

RANDGOLD-NORTH PACT

DEEP OFFSHORE PUSHES EXPLORATION

CONTRACTS FOR ETPM AND SAIBOS

MANANTALI DELAYED UNTIL 2000

LA SOURCE'S ONGOING PROJECTS

SYSMIN LOAN FOR POURA

GOLDEN STAR MOVES IN

RISING DEMAND FOR RIGS

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About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

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The secrets behind the FGIS, a sovereign wealth fund set adrift

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Massad Boulos, a free agent of Donald Trump's African diplomacy under close watch

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ENGEN'S AFRICAN GAME PLAN