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Central Africa

Zaire
BARRICK-OKIMO IN FIRM DEAL

After getting a green light from the Zaire government, a convention has opened the way to starting up operations by [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.08.1996

Congo
EXXON SIGNS FOR MER PROFONDE NORD

The shared-production contract expected with Esso E&P for the Mer Profonde Nord, where the company is expected to be joined [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.08.1996

Central African Republic
STATE CONFIRMS CONTROL OF PETROCA

The nomination, expected in recent days, of a new general [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.08.1996

Burundi, Zaire
AFFIMET MOVES HOUSE

Affimet has begun discreet talks with Zaire's government on a plan to move its gold refining operations to that country, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.07.1996

Gabon
TCHATAMBA MARINE UNDERWAY

The development process has been launched for the discovery recorded by Marathon in October, 1995 with the Tchatamba Marine 1 [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.07.1996

Zaire
LUNDIN WIDENS ITS INTEREST

A delegation from the mining division of the Vancouver-based Canadian group Lundin recently met with Zaire prime minister Kengo Wa [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.07.1996

Congo
DEAL NEAR ON MER PROFONDE NORD

A consortium made up of Esso Exploration and Production, Elf Congo and Shell Exploration and Production Africa B.V. that shares [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.07.1996

Congo
THREE SERVICE STATION BATCHES

The three batches of service stations that the Congolese government and the Price Waterhouse consultancy have chosen to put on [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.07.1996

Cameroon, Gabon
PERENCO TO SEEK RIG IN AUGUST

Operator Perenco (formerly Kelt) expects to issue a call to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.07.1996

Congo, Gabon
RIVAL FERRO-MANGANESE PROJECTS

Gabon is pressing France to help finance a ferro-manganese plant, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.07.1996

Cameroon
ASOMA-SUD SOON IN PRODUCTION

Discovered last year, Asoma Sud is to be rapidly put [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.07.1996

Congo
TERMINAL TO BE BEEFED UP FOR KITINA

Operator on Kitina, Agip, has issued a call for bids [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.07.1996

Angola, Congo, Nigeria
EXTENSION CONFIRMED FOR JIM CUNNINGHAM

Reading & Bates confirms that Elf has extended its six [...]

Subscribers only Energy 10.07.1996

Cameroon, Nigeria
FALRIG 83 ON WAY

The mat jack-up Falrig 83 has left the shipyard in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 10.07.1996

Gabon
THREE BLOCKS AWARDED

The government signed a production sharing contract on July 2 [...]

Subscribers only Energy 10.07.1996

Congo, Nigeria
INTERNATIONAL UNION CALLS FOR RELEASE OF UNION LEADERS

The Brussels-based International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU) announced [...]

Subscribers only Energy 26.06.1996

Angola, Congo, Nigeria
EXTENSION FOR JIM CUNNINGHAM CONFIRMED

Elf is expected to shortly issue an invitation to tender [...]

Subscribers only Energy 26.06.1996

Congo
NKOSSA IN PRODUCTION; LPG IN FIVE MONTHS

Operator Elf Congo started up production on Nkossa on June [...]

Subscribers only Energy 26.06.1996

Congo
AGIP TO KEEP SCARABEO 4

As Kitina is planned to go into production next year [...]

Subscribers only Energy 26.06.1996

Zaire
KIPUSHI PACT STILL UNDECIDED

Gecamines' plans to bring private investors into its mining businesses haven't yet taken a concrete turn, according to sources close [...]

Subscribers only Energy 12.06.1996

Central African Republic, Zaire
INSTALLATION OF BANGUI-ZONGO LINE UNDERWAY

Zaire's SNEL and Enerca in the Central African Republic have [...]

Subscribers only Energy 12.06.1996

Congo
SHELL TAKING SCARABEO 4

Shell is negotiating a one well assignment of the Saipem [...]

Subscribers only Energy 12.06.1996

Congo
ELF MOVES FAST IN CONGO

Elf has obviously decided not to waste any time in exploring the deep offshore in Congo and Angola. With regards [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.05.1996

Zaire
JUMP IN DIAMOND EXPORTS

Zaire's diamond exports jumped by 15% in the first three [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.05.1996

Zaire
COUGHING UP FOR PALM OIL

Zaire Deputy Foreign Minister Lokondo Yoka had to travel to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.05.1996

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