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Mauritania

John Craven

Previously managing director in charge of exploration at Dana Petroleum, John Craven has been appointed "New Ventures" manager at Vanco [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.03.2001

JACQUES LEGENDRE

A senator representing the Gaullist RPR party and secretary general [...]

Subscribers only Business 01.03.2001

MOKHTAR OULD DADDAH

Former Mauritanian president Mokhtar Ould Daddah, who is 78, ill [...]

Subscribers only Business 08.02.2001

Drilling to Start on Block 4

Operator on Mauritania’s offshore block 4, the Australian firm Woodside Petroleum has commissioned the drilling rig Scarebeo 7 to drill [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.02.2001

TIVISKI

TIVISKI, a Mauritanian dairy products firm, has launched construction of [...]

Subscribers only 01.02.2001

Growth Area for Chevron

With the spectacular rebound of the oil price since the dip in early 1999 the petroleum industry is gradually regaining [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.01.2001

FRANCE TELECOM

FRANCE TELECOM is reportedly in a strong position to acquire [...]

Subscribers only 18.01.2001

SIDNEY SOKHONA

A new Mauritanian ambassador has been named to Paris. Sidney [...]

Subscribers only Business 18.01.2001

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Oil and Politics in the Niger Delta

The government has come forward with a new policy on developing marginal fields that appears aimed at involving the inhabitants of the Niger river delta in the management of their oil resources. According to Rilwanu Lukman, adviser to president Olusegun [.

Subscribers only Energy 19.12.2000

Seeking Wider Regional Integration

The French-speaking countries of the Union Economique et Monetaire Ouest-Africaine [...]

Subscribers only Mining 28.11.2000

Brimax Hopeful About Block 12

Mauritania has come into favor with the oil industry, managing recently to woo a number of explorers such as Woodside [...]

Subscribers only Energy 21.11.2000

BRIMAX

BRIMAX has signed an agreement to study Mauritania's on-shore oil [...]

Subscribers only 09.11.2000

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Independents Head for Africa's Offshore

In taking over Union Pacific Resources Group Inc (UPR) in July, Houston-based Anadarko Petroleum Corp. both grew in size and significantly increased its assets outside the U.S.: in addition to North Africa (Algeria and Tunisia), they now include holdings in [.

Subscribers only Energy 08.11.2000

Woodside Strengthens its Position

The leading Australian oil and gas producer Woodside Petroleum has decided to expand its operations in offshore Mauritania after assessing [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.11.2000

Contract Flexibility

Mauritania's oil potential is attracting several independents, including Woodside (see [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.11.2000

Western Areas on the cession of South Deep and the reappointment of Brett Kebble

Following the reappointment of Brett Kebble as the chief executive [...]

Subscribers only Mining 03.11.2000

GEODASS

GEODASS, an affiliate of the South African Fugro group, has [...]

Subscribers only 12.10.2000

New Find for Rex Diamonds

The Canadian-Belgian firm Rex Diamonds Mining has announced the discovery of a new kimberlite on one of its nine licenses [...]

Subscribers only Energy 10.10.2000

MAOUYA OULD SID'AHMED TAYA

The Mauritanian president, Maouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya, has just sold [...]

Subscribers only Business 28.09.2000

First Kimberlite Find

Drilling on the Maqtier concession in Northern Mauritania has turned up what is being touted as the first fully-documented diamondiferous [...]

Subscribers only Energy 12.09.2000

DE BEERS

DE BEERS has just been awarded a diamond exploration license [...]

Subscribers only 07.09.2000

MAURITEL

MAURITEL, Mauritania's state-owned telecommunications operator, is expected to turn to [...]

Subscribers only 31.08.2000

JEAN-CHRISTOPHE MITTERRAND

The son of the former French president, who has always [...]

Subscribers only Business 31.08.2000

Australians in Offshore Project

Australia's Woodside Petroleum plans to begin exploration drilling off Mauritania early in 2001. As operator, Woodside and its partners, British [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.08.2000

LOULEID OULD WEDDAD

The powerful chief-of-staff to president Maouiya Ould Taya, Louleid Ould [...]

Subscribers only Business 24.08.2000

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Mauritania

John Craven

JACQUES LEGENDRE

MOKHTAR OULD DADDAH

Drilling to Start on Block 4

TIVISKI

Growth Area for Chevron

FRANCE TELECOM

SIDNEY SOKHONA

Spotlight
Oil and Politics in the Niger Delta

Seeking Wider Regional Integration

Brimax Hopeful About Block 12

BRIMAX

Spotlight
Independents Head for Africa's Offshore

Woodside Strengthens its Position

Contract Flexibility

Western Areas on the cession of South Deep and the reappointment of Brett Kebble

GEODASS

New Find for Rex Diamonds

MAOUYA OULD SID'AHMED TAYA

First Kimberlite Find

DE BEERS

MAURITEL

JEAN-CHRISTOPHE MITTERRAND

Australians in Offshore Project

LOULEID OULD WEDDAD

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Virtus Minerals

Paul Kagame

Savannah Energy

Denis Sassou-Nguesso

Mauritania

John Craven

JACQUES LEGENDRE

MOKHTAR OULD DADDAH

Drilling to Start on Block 4

TIVISKI

Growth Area for Chevron

FRANCE TELECOM

SIDNEY SOKHONA

Spotlight Oil and Politics in the Niger Delta

Seeking Wider Regional Integration

Brimax Hopeful About Block 12

BRIMAX

Spotlight Independents Head for Africa's Offshore

Woodside Strengthens its Position

Contract Flexibility

Western Areas on the cession of South Deep and the reappointment of Brett Kebble

GEODASS

New Find for Rex Diamonds

MAOUYA OULD SID'AHMED TAYA

First Kimberlite Find

DE BEERS

MAURITEL

JEAN-CHRISTOPHE MITTERRAND

Australians in Offshore Project

LOULEID OULD WEDDAD

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Oil and Politics in the Niger Delta

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Independents Head for Africa's Offshore