Liberia

A GLUM YEAR

According to the latest available figures from the franc zone's issuing banks - Banque des Etats d'Afrique Centrale (BEAC) and [...]

NIGERIAN GAS PIPELINE ON TRACK

The NNPC's project to build a gas pipeline to Ghana, for which talks began early this year as AEM stated [...]

STUDY PLANNED WITH ADB ASSISTANCE

The ADB's board will shortly decide on whether to offer [...]

NOBLE BUYS WESTERN PLATFORMS

Noble Associates has bought nine jack-ups from Western Oceanic for [...]

TWO JACK-UPS SENT TO USG

Western Oceanic is pinning its hopes on the Gulf of [...]

TENDERS SET FOR JULY

The Organisation pour la Mise en Valeur du fleuve Senegal (OMVS) will issue invitations to tender for the 5 X [...]

The International Human Resources Development Corp (IHRDC, Boston) said it [...]

RIGS MOVING OUT

The slump in demand for jack-up drilling rigs offshore West [...]

JACK-DOWN

The jack-up rig market in West Africa, which covers drilling in up to 100 metres of water, looks like turning [...]

IRON ORE PURCHASES

Usinor took delivery of 60 000 tons of iron ore [...]

COMPROMISE CLEARS WAY

The 10th summit meeting of the Organisation pour la Mise en Valeur du Fleuve Sénégal held early last week in [...]

THE BALANCE OF FORCES

A survey carried out by the British stockbroker County Natwest Wood Mackenzie (CNWM) has confirmed the extreme concentration of oil [...]

NEW RISE FOR ELF'S NET PRODUCTION

Elf Aquitaine's commercialized production of African crude (group share after [...]

GUINEA CALLS FOR EMBARGO

Visiting Brussels on June 5, Guinea's interior and security minister, René Assany Gomez, called for an embargo against mining products [...]

VARIED PICTURE FOR 1991

Differences in mining production patterns that were evident in the first half of 1991 between countries of the franc zone [...]

Santa Fe Drilling is considering mobilising its recently-purchased jack-up Compact [...]

Meeting in Dakar on Feb. 17-18 ministers from the Organisation [...]

FAC BACKING FOR BRGM

France's Fonds d'aide et de coopération in late December approved a 10 MF credit for the Bureau de Recherches Geologiques [...]