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Burundi

CORRECTION

Jean-Michel Runacher, managing director of Perenco, has written to Africa Energy Intelligence to correct a number of mistakes in our [...]

Free access Energy 09.04.2002

Too Early for Refugee Repatriation

Europe's humanitarian authorities will be maintaining their aid to refugees in Tanzania, because they do not believe in their coming repatriation to their respective countries.

Subscribers only 05.04.2002

The Cost for a Delicate Mission

In order to finance the deployment of peace soldiers in Burundi, South Africa's parliament has adopted special legislative dispositions.

Subscribers only 22.03.2002

Central Africa Still Favored Stamping Ground

Although it is diversifying, the small French company Perenco is boosting its output in Gabon and in Democratic Republic of Congo.

Subscribers only Energy 26.02.2002

ISMAEL ABDELKADER HUSSEIN

A colonel in charge of military intelligence at the headquarters [...]

Subscribers only 18.01.2002

Lake Chad’s Oil Secrets (Part 2)

Among firms jockeying for position around Lake Chad, the U.S. concern RSM Production could well be the first to drill.

Subscribers only Energy 15.01.2002

Chester Crocker, Oil Agent

Former U.S. assistant secretary of state for African Americans Chester Crocker is endeavoring to promote oil exploration around Lake Tanganyika.

Subscribers only Energy 15.01.2002

Hitimana Aims for Lower Interest Rates

Burundi’s new mines minister, Mathias Hitimana, will join forces with Banque de la Republique du Burundi (BRB) to propose a [...]

Subscribers only Mining 08.01.2002

Mathias Hitimana

The new energy and mines minister in the transitional government set up on Oct. 31, Mathias Hitimana, stands out from [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.11.2001

New Minister to Tackle Nickel Issue

Mathias Hitimana, the new energy and mines minister in the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.11.2001

Diggers Take On Planters

The governor of Muyinga province in Burundi has called for action against gold diggers working alluvial deposits in the Butihinda [...]

Subscribers only Mining 25.04.2001

Capital Hit by Blackouts

With the peace process bogging down in Burundi, the country has been hit by its worst power crisis since 1995. [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.04.2001

Dam on Ruzizi River

Burundi and Rwanda have decided to jointly build a hydro-electric [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.12.2000

Tension mounting at the frontier

Fighting between the Burundi government army and rebels has started up again near the capital Bujumbura, and Tanzania has tightened [...]

Subscribers only 20.10.2000

Rebels Denounce Argosy Pact

The main anti-government guerilla movement has cast fresh uncertainty over the development of the Musongati nickel project. In a statement [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.08.2000

Niobium and Cassiterite Exports

Some 90 tons of cassiterite passed through Bujumbura last year and 14 tons of niobium ore worth around $140,000 were [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.05.2000

Drop in Output

Burundi's power production dipped to 98.3 million kWh in 1999, an 11.4% drop compared to 1998 when the Regidesco managed [...]

Subscribers only Energy 16.05.2000

Force Majeure for Andover at Musongati

Andover Mineral Resources, an affiliate of Canada's Argosy Minerals Inc. [...]

Subscribers only Energy 16.05.2000

Ex-Trader Copies Affimet

Belgium's move to impound the accounts of the Burundi embassy in Brussels and of the Banque de la Republique du [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.03.2000

Affimet Dispute Escalates

A dispute between Burundi and the Belgian gold refining and re-export company Affimet (AEM 269) headed by Belgian businessman Tony [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.03.2000

Competition Among Distributors

Despite the lifting of a regional embargo on Burundi in January of last year, the country's traditional retailers like Engen [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.03.2000

Affimet Mounts Legal Offensive

The Belgian gold refining and trading company Affimet has won a legal tussle to get Belgium to freeze the accounts [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.02.2000

GAS SHORTAGE, IRE OVER PRICES

Since early this month the Burundi capital, Bujumbura, has experienced [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.09.1999

PRODUCTION RECORD IN 1998

According to latest figures from Regideso, Burundi's power production increased [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.05.1999

RISE IN IMPORTS IN 1998

Even before the regional embargo on Burundi was lifted in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.05.1999

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Burundi

CORRECTION

Too Early for Refugee Repatriation

The Cost for a Delicate Mission

Central Africa Still Favored Stamping Ground

ISMAEL ABDELKADER HUSSEIN

Lake Chad’s Oil Secrets (Part 2)

Chester Crocker, Oil Agent

Hitimana Aims for Lower Interest Rates

Mathias Hitimana

New Minister to Tackle Nickel Issue

Diggers Take On Planters

Capital Hit by Blackouts

Dam on Ruzizi River

Tension mounting at the frontier

Rebels Denounce Argosy Pact

Niobium and Cassiterite Exports

Drop in Output

Force Majeure for Andover at Musongati

Ex-Trader Copies Affimet

Affimet Dispute Escalates

Competition Among Distributors

Affimet Mounts Legal Offensive

GAS SHORTAGE, IRE OVER PRICES

PRODUCTION RECORD IN 1998

RISE IN IMPORTS IN 1998

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Burundi

CORRECTION

Too Early for Refugee Repatriation

The Cost for a Delicate Mission

Central Africa Still Favored Stamping Ground

ISMAEL ABDELKADER HUSSEIN

Lake Chad’s Oil Secrets (Part 2)

Chester Crocker, Oil Agent

Hitimana Aims for Lower Interest Rates

Mathias Hitimana

New Minister to Tackle Nickel Issue

Diggers Take On Planters

Capital Hit by Blackouts

Dam on Ruzizi River

Tension mounting at the frontier

Rebels Denounce Argosy Pact

Niobium and Cassiterite Exports

Drop in Output

Force Majeure for Andover at Musongati

Ex-Trader Copies Affimet

Affimet Dispute Escalates

Competition Among Distributors

Affimet Mounts Legal Offensive

GAS SHORTAGE, IRE OVER PRICES

PRODUCTION RECORD IN 1998

RISE IN IMPORTS IN 1998

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