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AUSTRALIAN JUNIOR PLAYS ITS CARDS

The small Australian company Union Mining has made its debut both in Guinea and in bauxite exploration in that country. [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.02.1998

"ELECTRICS WEST AFRICA" CONFERENCE

A conference-exhibition on electricity in West Africa will be staged [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.02.1998

LITTLE IMPACT FOR MERGER

The merger of Reading & Bates and Falcon Drilling which became effective on Jan. 1 with the creation of R&B [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.01.1998

SURPRISINGLY BIG SYSMIN LOAN

The member states of the European Union have just approved an 80 million Ecu loan to Guinea under the Sysmin [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.01.1998

BP LOOKING FOR DEEPWATER RIG

BP is checking the market for a deepwater rig for [...]

Subscribers only Energy 26.11.1997

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 [...]

Subscribers only Energy 12.11.1997

EAG STARTS TO DRILL ON CONCESSION

Emerging Africa Gold has started initial drilling on its gold [...]

Subscribers only Energy 12.11.1997

WHAT DRILLING RIGS FOR TEXACO IN DEEP OFFSHORE?

On the heels of its project six months ago to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 12.11.1997

ROCKS ON THE IRON ROUTE

The battle lines are becoming clear in the seemingly inevitable clash of political and economic interests -- both external and [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.10.1997

MARKET STILL TIGHTENING

After a pause over the last couple of months, the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.10.1997

TRANSOCEAN DRILLER TO PULL OUT

It is looking increasingly likely that he semi-sub Transocean Driller [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.10.1997

UPDATE FOR PROBE SEISMIC SURVEY

To meet growing interest in the West African offshore, Geco [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.10.1997

RATES SURGE

Charter rates for jack-ups in West Africa have leaped by [...]

Subscribers only Energy 01.10.1997

SEMI-SUBMERSIBLES MOVE OUT

While the market for rigs, and particularly for semi-submersibles, is tight in West Africa the problem is just as urgent [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.09.1997

RACE FOR DEEP WATER RIGS

There has been no let-up in the race among operators to find slots in the timetables of rigs adapted to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.09.1997

ON SHOW IN LONDON

One of the most interesting papers to be presented at the conference on oil and gas development in West Africa [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.09.1997

Spotlight
THE BIG MINE SELL-OFF

The die is cast for Togo's phosphates and Guinea's march towards privatizing its bauxite sector will quickly follow suite. These are the only notable industries in the two countries. Togo is the world's fifth-ranking phosphate exporter (2.

Subscribers only Energy 30.07.1997

DE BEERS ON WAY BACK

Expected for some months (AEM 205), De Beers' return to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.07.1997

AMALIA'S AMBITIONS

Commonwalth Gold, the London-listed arm of South Africa's Amalia Gold which recently won the right to exclusively develop Liberia's mineral [...]