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Zaire
THE SINEWS OF WAR

Zaire's production of precious minerals stood up well during the first nine months of the year and is unlikely to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.11.1996

Congo
PRE-QUALIFICATION FOR SNE

Companies pre-qualified for the management franchise after the privatization of [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.11.1996

Zaire
DE BEERS IN EXPLORATION VENTURE

De Beers intends to invest $500,000 in exploring for diamonds [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.11.1996

Gabon
FOUR TOGETHER FOR SEEC

AEM learns that four pre-selected groups have now received the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.10.1996

Gabon
MARATHON WILL GET ADRIATIC V BACK ABOUT MID-1997

Marathon has again chartered the jack-up Glomar Adriatic V which [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.10.1996

Gabon
MITSUBISHI JOINS ELF GABON ON TWO BLOCKS

Mitsubishi Petroleum Development last week came onto the permits Akori [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.10.1996

Zaire
BANRO/CLUFF AND BARRICK PACTS RIPEN

An agreement providing for Banro International Capital and Algy Cluff to buy into Sominki, which has gold reserves of at [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.10.1996

Congo
AGIP PONDERS KITINA DRILLING DECISION

Agip Congo has requested an extension of bid validity to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.10.1996

Gabon
MARATHON DELAYS DRILLING

Although no immediate confirmation is available, it appears that Marathon [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.10.1996

Congo
BOOST IN RESERVES

Congo's recoverable oil reserves are now approaching the 1,65 billion barrel mark and production should be around 265,000 bpd in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.09.1996

Central African Republic
DIAMOND FIND CONFIRMED

A consortium made up of United Reef and Trans Hex [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.09.1996

Central African Republic
ASQUITH TO START DRILLING

Toronto-based Asquish Resources is to start drilling in November on [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.09.1996

Cameroon, Gabon
PERENCO SEEKING JACK UP

Perenco has issued tender invitations for a contract to provide [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.09.1996

Gabon
KOREAN'S INTERESTED IN FERROMANGANESE PROJECT

South Korea's Dongbu group is reportedly interested in a $50 [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.09.1996

Gabon
SEEG SELL-OFF UNDERWAY

The privatization of Société d'Electricite et d'Eau du Gabon is underway following the adoption of a privatization law in February [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.09.1996

Congo
ELF/SHELL/TEXACO FAVORED

Elf, Shell and Texaco which presented a joint bid for Congolaise de Raffinage (Coraf) and Congo's marketing network, are in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.09.1996

Gabon
CANADIAN FIRM ON GOLD CONCESSION

Vancouver-based Adamas Resources Corp has acquired an option on a 75% holding in the 24 sq. km. Bakoudou gold project, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.09.1996

Cameroon
SONARA SEEKS TURNAROUND

In its 1996-97 financial year Sonara intends to make fresh efforts to cut its operating costs and to boost its [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.09.1996

Cameroon
PERENCO FINALIZES KRIBI SCHEME

The Perenco company, which made its debut in Cameroon in 1993 by acquiring Total's interests in the Moudi field, has [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.09.1996

Gabon
LICENCES FOR ARCO AND SANTA FE

Gabon has awarded two new permits following those of Remboue [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.09.1996

Botswana, Mali
LOANS TO BOTSWANA AND MALI

The European Investment Bank awarded new loans in August, including [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.09.1996

Gabon
GOOD FIRST HALF FOR ELF GABON

Elf Gabon posted net profits of $50.6 million in the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.09.1996

Congo, Zaire
"CONGO" SALES CLIMB

The Haut Conseil du Diamant (HCD) sums up a review of its statistics of uncut diamond imports for first-half 1996 [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.08.1996

Congo
AUSTRALIAN GOLD COMPANY

An alluvial gold prospect which was shown by Russian geologists to contain more than 1 million ounces has been taken [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.08.1996

Congo
MICRO-HYDRAULIC PROJECTS

Already quoted for Tranche I of the Sounda project when [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.08.1996

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