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Central Africa

Gabon
SIXTH ROUND CLOSES ON MAY 17

The closure of the sixth Gabonese round of exploration permits has been re-scheduled to May 17, AEM has learned. The [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.02.1993

Chad
FOR 650 MILLION BARRELS

Elf chairman Loik Le Floch-Prigent confirmed in N'Djamena on Jan. [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.02.1993

Chad
SEERAT SHELVED

While Elf took a 20% stake in Seerat (Société d'Etude [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.02.1993

Burundi
COSTLY SUCCESS FOR REGIDESO

In a results & outlook report for 1992-93 to the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.02.1993

Burundi
15,000 TON TARGET FOR PEAT

In setting a 15,000 ton target for this year, Burundi's [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.02.1993

Congo
ELF AIMS FOR 10 MT IN 1996

Set to reach 6 million tons this year, Elf Congo's output of crude could hit the 10 Mt mark by [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.01.1993

Central African Republic, Zaire
ELECTRICITY BREAKDOWN

An official from the Basse-Kotto region of the Central African Republic, Jean-Louis Damoine, travelled to Gbadolite in early January to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.01.1993

Zaire
TRIO PUSH FOR PRIVATIZATION

In addition to holding out political conditions, France, Belgium and the United States are insisting that the mining branch be [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.01.1993

Gabon
CFD FINANCES MICRO-POWER STATION

The Caisse Francaise de Developpement (CFD) has offered a Ffr27.6 [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.01.1993

Chad
ELF POISED FOR CHAD VENTURE

Elf has taken over the interests of Chevron in an exploration consortium headed by Esso Exploration & Production Tchad under [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.01.1993

Gabon
PERMITS FOR SHELL

Following permits offered to BGC in the deep offshore and [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.01.1993

Zaire
SOMINKI STOPS TIN ORE PRODUCTION

The Société Minière du Kivu (Sominki) has announced an official [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.01.1993

Congo
CHEVRON DROPS EXPLORATION

The Congolese news agency ACI reported that Chevron had withdrawn [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.01.1993

Congo

Amoco has completed two short wells with the jack-up Western [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.01.1993

Congo
TCHIKAYA NAMED OIL MINISTER

Jean Pierre Thysthere Tchikaya has been named minister for mines, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.01.1993

Gabon
AGIP DISCOVERY

Agip-Gabon has discovered oil on the Mpira Marin permit. The [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.01.1993

Congo, Gabon

Elf has chartered the tender rig Robray T-5 from Smedvig [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.01.1993

Gabon
BRITISH GAS SNARES PERMIT

British Gas has won its new permit (AEM 94), allowing a new step in its efforts for international expansion while [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.12.1992

Congo
DRILLING ON N'KOSSA: END OF 1993

Elf has made arrangements to enable Elf Congo to start drilling development wells on N'Kossa. But the spudding of production [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.12.1992

Zaire
INGA-MBANDAKA LINE WORK RESTARTED

Zaire's Société Nationale d'Electricité (SNEL) can now hope to extend its network next year to new clients in Equateur province [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.12.1992

Zaire
SOUTH AFRICAN ACCORD ON EMKM

Is South Africa interested in Kisenge manganese after casting an eye on gold from Kilomoto and the remains of what [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.12.1992

Zaire
SKIMMING THE SURFACE

The Mobutu regime's top officials in the mining branch obviously figure along with the marshal himself among those liable to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.12.1992

Central African Republic

Christophe Danzi was named state secretary for energy, mines, geology [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.12.1992

Cameroon

Elf, which currently has the Glomar High Island VIII on [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.12.1992

Gabon

Agip has issued a tender invitation for a semi-submersible drilling [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.12.1992

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