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Okay for CNPC export push

The Chinese major has won a green light from Niger’s authorities to develop numerous fields whose output will be earmarked for exportation.

Subscribers only Energy 26.11.2013

WAGP could soon be in full stride

The capacity of the West African gas pipeline could soon reach its contractual level at last.

Subscribers only Energy 12.11.2013

Petrolines & Niamey hook up

Sudan’s national oil company Petrolines is to team up with [...]

Subscribers only Energy 12.11.2013

BNP Paribas

In charge of selling Chevron’s stakes in the Niger Delta, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 12.11.2013

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Niamey calls on consultant for help with Areva

The drama of Areva's hostages turned out well in Niger on Oct. 30. And the end of October was also the date set by the authorities in Niamey and the French nuclear energy giant to complete negotiations on renewing mining [...]

Subscribers only Mining 05.11.2013

EU continues to back mining sector

With talks underway between Niger and the European Union to [...]

Subscribers only Mining 05.11.2013

Niamey

Jean Noel Lacroix, Areva’s vice president for international business relations [...]

Subscribers only Mining 05.11.2013

Aggreko spies wider markets

Beyond its base in Ivory Coast, the British company is landing new contracts and remains on the lookout for further opportunities.

Subscribers only Energy 29.10.2013

Hama Amadou

In coming months Exim Bank of China could disburse a new loan of roughly $2 billion to Niger’s government. The [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.10.2013

Tullow tries its luck on Agadem

Tullow Oil isn't easily put off, and its increasing luck in Africa has only encouraged it to keep trying to acquire acreage in countries in the Sahel region.

Free access Energy 15.10.2013

Uncertainty over Victoria Oil bid

The British company has been trying for several months to acquire relinquished acreage in Niger's basin, but success has so far eluded it.

Subscribers only Energy 15.10.2013

Gasoil stalled in WAGP gambit

Using the West African Gas Pipeline to supply Togo and Benin with liquefied gas is going to take time, even if businessmen behind the venture are well-connected.

Subscribers only Energy 15.10.2013

Belko Ibrahim

The exclusion of the MODEM FA Lumana party headed by the speaker of Niger’s parliament, Hama Amadou, from the ruling [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.10.2013

CNPC calls shots on Agadem

While the state-owned China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), was bang [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.10.2013

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Oursel in Niamey to talk about Mandaouela

Africa Mining Intelligence understands that the head of Areva, Luc Oursel, will travel to Niger early this week to discuss several matters that need to be resolved concerning the Somair and Cominak uranium mines, and to start with the renewal [.

Subscribers only Mining 08.10.2013

Djibo Takoubakoye Daouda

A young businessman from Niger with a degree in nuclear geophysics, Djibo Takoubakoya Daouda held a flurry of meetings in [...]

Subscribers only Mining 08.10.2013

Issoufou rebuilds his inner circle

In difficulty internally and externally, Niger’s president, Mahamadou Issoufou, has discreetly strengthened his team of close collaborators. The position to date.

Subscribers only Politics 02.10.2013

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Cominak/Somair : tax headache for Areva

The end of this year will find Areva very much on edge. The mining agreements of its affiliates in Niger, Somair and Cominak, run out on December 31 and the French nuclear energy group must renew them by then.

Subscribers only Mining 24.09.2013

Niamey and US strike military pact

Niger is incapable of dealing with the terrorist threat on its own soil and has given the US free rein to step in and take over. However it is not getting much in return.

Subscribers only Politics 18.09.2013

Budgetary tension

Forced to make draconian budget cuts, Niger's Prime Minister Brigi [...]

Subscribers only Politics 18.09.2013

Gado's talks in Yaounde

According to our sources, Niger's oil minister, Foumakoye Gado, was [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.09.2013

Hama abandons Issoufou

Hama Amadou's decision to take his party, the MODEN/Lumana, out of the new government is the clearest sign yet that he intends to run for president in 2016.

Subscribers only Politics 04.09.2013

ZVS contract probed by Niamey

Niger's President Mahamadou Issoufou has discreetly ordered the government's audit [...]

Subscribers only Business 04.09.2013

Another block for Nigerians

Niger's oil ministry was once again kept out of the loop in talks that led to a Nigerian firm being awarded an oil block.

Free access Energy 03.09.2013

CNPC/CPC’s Agadem tandem

Under discussion for over a year, a global cooperation pact [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.09.2013

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Niger

Okay for CNPC export push

WAGP could soon be in full stride

Petrolines & Niamey hook up

BNP Paribas

Spotlight
Niamey calls on consultant for help with Areva

EU continues to back mining sector

Niamey

Aggreko spies wider markets

Hama Amadou

Tullow tries its luck on Agadem

Uncertainty over Victoria Oil bid

Gasoil stalled in WAGP gambit

Belko Ibrahim

CNPC calls shots on Agadem

Spotlight
Oursel in Niamey to talk about Mandaouela

Djibo Takoubakoye Daouda

Issoufou rebuilds his inner circle

Spotlight
Cominak/Somair : tax headache for Areva

Niamey and US strike military pact

Budgetary tension

Gado's talks in Yaounde

Hama abandons Issoufou

ZVS contract probed by Niamey

Another block for Nigerians

CNPC/CPC’s Agadem tandem

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Niger

Okay for CNPC export push

WAGP could soon be in full stride

Petrolines & Niamey hook up

BNP Paribas

Spotlight Niamey calls on consultant for help with Areva

EU continues to back mining sector

Niamey

Aggreko spies wider markets

Hama Amadou

Tullow tries its luck on Agadem

Uncertainty over Victoria Oil bid

Gasoil stalled in WAGP gambit

Belko Ibrahim

CNPC calls shots on Agadem

Spotlight Oursel in Niamey to talk about Mandaouela

Djibo Takoubakoye Daouda

Issoufou rebuilds his inner circle

Spotlight Cominak/Somair : tax headache for Areva

Niamey and US strike military pact

Budgetary tension

Gado's talks in Yaounde

Hama abandons Issoufou

ZVS contract probed by Niamey

Another block for Nigerians

CNPC/CPC’s Agadem tandem

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Niamey calls on consultant for help with Areva

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Oursel in Niamey to talk about Mandaouela

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Cominak/Somair : tax headache for Areva