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New Start & Name Switch for Shield

Shield Telecommunications, previously known as Leo Shield Exploration, which owns the Abore gold project in Ghana, plans to revive its [...]

Subscribers only Mining 13.03.2001

Spotlight
The Sonatrach Imbroglio

With Algerian energy and mines minister Chakib Khelil standing in since Feb. 28 as acting chairman of Sonatrach, the Algerian authorities have remained remarkably close-mouthed about the departure of Abdelhak Bouhafs a little over a year after he returned as [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.03.2001

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

New Push to Drilling

"The majors are back in the game," declared the head of Houston-based Global Marine Inc., Bob Rose, in commenting on [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.03.2001

Hammering Out Gas Policy

The Nigeria Gas Association (NGA) is shortly to table a [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.03.2001

Government Refuses Price Controls

The increase in the price of refined products has stirred [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.03.2001

Border Dispute Resolved

Nigeria and Sao Tome & Principe have signed an agreement [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.03.2001

Government Shares Cake with States

Although it had initially said it intended to keep its [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.03.2001

Marginal Fields Present Opportunities to U.S.

The Nigerian government’s wish to award 116 marginal fields with [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.03.2001

Government Reassures Togo and Benin on Supplies

Despite the current difficulties of the National Electric Power Authority [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.03.2001

Geo-Chemical Atlas in Nigeria

As a result of cooperation with South Africa, Nigeria will [...]

Subscribers only Mining 27.02.2001

James Hackett

Ocean Energy Inc. recently made the headlines in the trade press when it was kicked out of an exploration license [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.02.2001

Growth Needed for NNPC

Because of Nigeria’s dependence on oil, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) needs to be strengthened in a big way [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.02.2001

NEPA: The Picture Darkens

A big push by Nigeria’s National Electric Power Authority (NEPA) had positive results in December and January but the improvement [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.02.2001

Fight for Control of Resources Before Courts

The potentially explosive question of control of oil resources (AEI [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.02.2001

Crude Sales to India to Triple

The Indian government recently informed Nigeria that it wished to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.02.2001

Problematic Share-Out of Oil Revenue

The delicate question of sharing oil revenue is continuing to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.02.2001

Shell’s "Confession"

Nigeria’s media and news agencies have made much of statements [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.02.2001

Price of Gas and Funding the Refining Sector

A debate over an increase in the price of gasoline [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.02.2001

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

FPSO for Agbami

Texaco has issued an invitation to tender for a FPSO to develop the deepwater Agbami field, one of the biggest [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.01.2001

Pat on Back for NNPC

Long considered one of the symbol’s of Nigeria’s ramshackle industrial landscape, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has been getting a [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.01.2001

Olusegun Obasanjo

When Nigeria’s electorate brought former general Olusegun Obasanjo to power in a free ballot in 1999 he enjoyed a long [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.01.2001

Chevron Stands Accused

The problems of the Niger delta region are continuing to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.01.2001

Political Fallout from Shortages

The government has hit out at retailers and is moving [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.01.2001

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