Namibia

SASOL STARTS LOOKING ANEW FOR RIG

Sasol now expects to start its first well in Block [...]

The first-ever summit of the Common Market of East and [...]

SASOL PLANS TO START DRILLING WITH NEDDRILL 1 IN SIX MONTHS

While the possibility of a farm-out agreement on Block 2012 [...]

RANGER OIL CHARTERING RIG

Ranger Oil is negotiating a contract with Odfjell Drilling for [...]

SIGNS OF A REGIONAL PEACE FORCE

After two days of debate in Arusha (Tanzania) in a conference organized by the Southern African Development Community (SADC), defence [...]

SHELL SEEKS SEMI SUB

Shell has put out a tender for a semi-submersible rig [...]

NORSK HYDRO AND SASOL DRILLING OPTIONS STILL OPEN

Oil service circles believe that Norsk Hydro is planning to [...]

POOLING REGIONAL ELECTRICITY

Although progress continues with building an interconnection of the electricity grids of southern African countries, South Africa's state-owned electricity utility [...]

JULIUS NYERERE

The former Tanzanian head of state (1961-1985) told the South [...]

The Southern Africa Development Community's Mining Coordinating Unit and the [...]

FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR EPUPA.

Six different consultancy groups have submitted bids to carry out a two-year feasibility study on building a huge hydroelectric dam [...]

CHEVRON PUTS BACK DRILLING ON 2815

Chevron has put back plans to drill a well on [...]

MAJOR EUROPEAN UNION/SADC MINING FORUM

The European Commission and the 11-member Southern African Development Community [...]

KATHERINE MARSHALL

Ms Katherine Marshall has headed the Southern Africa Department of the World Bank since September 1, covering ten countries in [...]

SASOL COULD TAKE BACK SEAT

Sasol has short-listed three floating drilling rigs for the well it plans in early 1995 and subsequent options. But AEM [...]

GATT STUDENTS

The 78th General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) course on trade policies commenced in Geneva on August 29 and [...]

Spotlight
THE ELECTRICITY CLUB

In announcing an accord with Mozambique for starters, Malawi has moved in its turn to espouse the South African utility Eskom's plans to connect up all of Southern Africa in order to export its surplus of coal-fuelled electricity in the [.

TARGETS FOR BRITONS

Overseas Trade Services, a British government body which coordinates export promotion, has published a list of target countries for Britain's [...]

RANGER OIL CHECKS MARKET

Ranger Oil now plans to spud its first well on [...]