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Sierra Leone

8 Investments Gambles- and Loses

Present in Sierra Leone’s offshore since 2003, the Las Vegas company 8 Investments has seen its stakes pre-empted by its partner, Elixir Petroleum.

Free access Energy 13.01.2009

External Growth for IamGold

IamGold confirms its model for growth by acquisition, exactly the opposite to the strategy of rivals like Randgold Resources, which [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.01.2009

Spotlight
Nigerian Gas Not for Everybody

After a flurry of delays due to the quality of Nigerian gas, the West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP) to supply Togo, Benin and Ghana was put into service in early December and will be officially inaugurated before the end of [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.12.2008

A regional Regulator

On Dec. 19, member countries of the Community of West [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.12.2008

Bouygues Sells Stake in Unit

The Emerging Africa Fund 2 managed by Emerging Capital Partners [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.12.2008

Randgold Targets 600,000 oz for 2011

Ivory Coast is set to become a major motor of growth for Randgold Resources (quoted on the NYSX and LSX) [...]

Subscribers only Mining 02.12.2008

A Mexican Firm in Africa

Mexivada Mining Corp has set up Mexivada Gold & Diamond [...]

Subscribers only Mining 02.12.2008

African Minerals Raises GBP 20 millions in Cash Placing

African Minerals has held a cash placement of 26,666,700 new [...]

Subscribers only Mining 21.10.2008

Herbert Smith

The law firm advised the Nigerian trader MRS and the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.10.2008

Ronald Winston

A long-time associate of Algy Cluff, the boss of Cluff Gold, Ronald Winston has been appointed to the board of [...]

Subscribers only Mining 07.10.2008

IFC To Plough CAD 5 Million Into Riverstone Resources

The International Finance Corp, the private funding arm of the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 07.10.2008

Petroci in Downstream Play

In joining forces with a Nigerian firm to buy out Chevron’s retail network in West Africa, Petroci has greatly increased its footprint in the sub-region.

Free access Energy 30.09.2008

EDF Looking for LNG Projects

State-owned Electricite de France has emerged as a competitor to countryman GDFSuez in the African gas sector. A major purchaser [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.09.2008

AES Founds Africa Power Co.

In late September, AES Corp set up Africa Power Co (AES APCO) to house all its assets in Africa, where [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.09.2008

Battle Breaks Out Over Marampa Iron

After nine months of studies and due diligence, Cape Lambert Iron Ore has signed a preliminary agreement to buy a [...]

Subscribers only Mining 09.09.2008

Elixir Completes Seismics Survey

Australia's Elixir Petroleum, which took over as operator on block [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.07.2008

RAB Capital Builds Mining Presence

RAB Capital, founded in London in 1999 by Michael Alen-Buckley and Philip Richards, formerly of ABN AMRO and Merrill Lynch, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 22.07.2008

Mittal Under Fire in Abuja

After recommending that several concessions be cancelled, the panel investigating licensing rounds during Olusegun Obasanjo’s presidency is now expected to turn its gun-sights on Mittal Investment.

Free access Energy 15.07.2008

Fresh Delay for WAGP

Initially set for January of this year and then put back to May, the inauguration of the West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP) isn’t expected to take place until September.

Subscribers only Energy 15.07.2008

Big Cash Injection for Power Pool

The World Bank is expected this month to approve its first major loan to the West Africa Power Pool project.

Subscribers only Energy 03.06.2008

Bank of Africa

A private bank present throughout all of West Africa, where [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.06.2008

Freetown Lifts Ban on Koidu Diamonds

Five months after the start of an investigation into violent [...]

Subscribers only Mining 27.05.2008

Lukman Streamlines Gas Firms

The oil adviser to Nigerian president Umaru Yar’Adua, has moved to consolidate some of the gas companies he set up to take part in various projects in the region.

Subscribers only Energy 20.05.2008

African Minerals Secures Control of Railway

Securing control of the Marampa-Pepel railway line is strategic for African Minerals’ project to re-open the former Marampa iron mine [...]

Subscribers only Mining 13.05.2008

Thomah Jabez-Nhabay

Thomah Jabez-Nhabay has just been appointed director of the Petroleum Resources Unit, the department in charge of awarding oil licenses [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.05.2008

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Sierra Leone

8 Investments Gambles- and Loses

External Growth for IamGold

Spotlight
Nigerian Gas Not for Everybody

A regional Regulator

Bouygues Sells Stake in Unit

Randgold Targets 600,000 oz for 2011

A Mexican Firm in Africa

African Minerals Raises GBP 20 millions in Cash Placing

Herbert Smith

Ronald Winston

IFC To Plough CAD 5 Million Into Riverstone Resources

Petroci in Downstream Play

EDF Looking for LNG Projects

AES Founds Africa Power Co.

Battle Breaks Out Over Marampa Iron

Elixir Completes Seismics Survey

RAB Capital Builds Mining Presence

Mittal Under Fire in Abuja

Fresh Delay for WAGP

Big Cash Injection for Power Pool

Bank of Africa

Freetown Lifts Ban on Koidu Diamonds

Lukman Streamlines Gas Firms

African Minerals Secures Control of Railway

Thomah Jabez-Nhabay

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Ibrahim Traoré

Virtus Minerals

Paul Kagame

Savannah Energy

Denis Sassou-Nguesso

Sierra Leone

8 Investments Gambles- and Loses

External Growth for IamGold

Spotlight Nigerian Gas Not for Everybody

A regional Regulator

Bouygues Sells Stake in Unit

Randgold Targets 600,000 oz for 2011

A Mexican Firm in Africa

African Minerals Raises GBP 20 millions in Cash Placing

Herbert Smith

Ronald Winston

IFC To Plough CAD 5 Million Into Riverstone Resources

Petroci in Downstream Play

EDF Looking for LNG Projects

AES Founds Africa Power Co.

Battle Breaks Out Over Marampa Iron

Elixir Completes Seismics Survey

RAB Capital Builds Mining Presence

Mittal Under Fire in Abuja

Fresh Delay for WAGP

Big Cash Injection for Power Pool

Bank of Africa

Freetown Lifts Ban on Koidu Diamonds

Lukman Streamlines Gas Firms

African Minerals Secures Control of Railway

Thomah Jabez-Nhabay

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Nigerian Gas Not for Everybody