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West Africa

Nigeria
Maurel Has Foot in Delta's Door

Breaking into Nigeria for the first time , France's Maurel & Prom has bought stakes on three of Shell's fields [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.02.2010

Ghana
Kufuor’s Friends Sidelined

The current government has been taking a critical look since last year at all contracts with local firms close to the former president and the oil majors.

Subscribers only Energy 02.02.2010

Guinea
Hyperdynamics Denied Accord

A trip by the chief executive of Hyperdynamics to Conakry failed to result in the signing of an agreement.

Free access Energy 02.02.2010

Algeria, Mali
Four In TransSahara Pipeline?

According to our sources, Algeria’s energy minister, Chakib Khelil, has agreed to meet with the authorities in Mali to discuss [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.02.2010

Ghana
Inusah Abdulai Fuseini

In a cabinet re-shuffle in Ghana on Jan. 25, Inusah Abdulai Fuseini replaced deputy energy minister Kwabena Donkor. The 48-year-old [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.02.2010

Liberia
LPRC

The Liberia Petroleum Refining Co. signed an agreement in principle [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.02.2010

Mauritania, Venezuela
A Vaguely-Worded Pact

Mauritania’s ambassador to the United Nations, Abderrahmane Ould Elhadhrami signed [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.02.2010

Nigeria
Stalemate over Amnesty

After a three-month truce, the Movement for the Emancipation for [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.02.2010

Nigeria
Indirect Listing for CAMAC

Less than a month after beginning to pump oil on [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.02.2010

Nigeria
BNP Paribas

The French bank was the prime deal-maker behind Maurel & [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.02.2010

Mali
Ex-BNP Paribas Director Sued Over Wassoul’Or

The dispute between Jacques-Philippe Marson, former director of BNP Paribas Securities Services (BP2S) and Aliou Aboubacar Diallo, chairman of Wassoul'Or, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.01.2010

Burkina Faso
Volta Resources to Mine Copper from 2013

Encouraged by the strength of copper prices, trading at over USD 7,000 a tonne at end-December, mining companies are no [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.01.2010

Guinea
Kemoko Touré

After a career spanning over 40 years, the new managing director of Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinée (CBG), Kemoko Touré, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.01.2010

Equatorial Guinea
Gabriel Obiang Lima

The reshuffle on January 13 following presidential elections in Equatorial Guinea has not fundamentally altered responsibilities at the country’s ministry [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.01.2010

Burkina Faso
Adama Kindo

The founder of Société Minière Kindo Adama (Somika), Adama Kindo, who comes from the north of the country, is one [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.01.2010

Togo
Etienne Bafaï

Société Nouvelle des Phosphates du Togo (SNPT) now has a new man in charge. Etienne Bafaï replaces Florent Maganawé, who [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.01.2010

Senegal
Dakar, 12-15/04

The Méridien Président hotel in Dakar will host the Salon International des Mines (SIM) on April 12 to 15 2010. [...]

Free access Mining 26.01.2010

Niger
Niamey, 10-12/05

Minepec, the conference-exhibition on mining and oil potential in Niger, will be held in Niamey from May 10 to 12 [...]

Free access Mining 26.01.2010

Guinea
Bob Adam Eagerly Awaited in Conakry

The director of the Koumbia Bauxite Project run by Alliance [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.01.2010

Mali
Mali Chamber of Mines Goes to Court

Although it has only just been set up, the Mali [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.01.2010

Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou
Towards Industrial Limestone Quarrying

Faced with difficulties in obtaining cement supplies, the government of [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.01.2010

Ghana
Perseus Moves Ahead on Ghana’s Ayanfuri Project

The Australian company Perseus Mining, which has had a presence [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.01.2010

Guinea
Guinea Sets Investment Target for Zogota Iron

BSGR Guinea’s mining convention for extracting iron ore at Zogotain [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.01.2010

Nigeria, South Africa | Cape Town
Wale Tinubu

Wale Tinubu, the chief executive of the Nigerian trading and [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.01.2010

Nigeria | Abuja
Peter Ntephe

Peter Ntephe, the chief executive of the U.S. concern ERHC [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.01.2010

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West Africa

Nigeria
Maurel Has Foot in Delta's Door

Ghana
Kufuor’s Friends Sidelined

Guinea
Hyperdynamics Denied Accord

Algeria, Mali
Four In TransSahara Pipeline?

Ghana
Inusah Abdulai Fuseini

Liberia
LPRC

Mauritania, Venezuela
A Vaguely-Worded Pact

Nigeria
Stalemate over Amnesty

Nigeria
Indirect Listing for CAMAC

Nigeria
BNP Paribas

Mali
Ex-BNP Paribas Director Sued Over Wassoul’Or

Burkina Faso
Volta Resources to Mine Copper from 2013

Guinea
Kemoko Touré

Equatorial Guinea
Gabriel Obiang Lima

Burkina Faso
Adama Kindo

Togo
Etienne Bafaï

Senegal
Dakar, 12-15/04

Niger
Niamey, 10-12/05

Guinea
Bob Adam Eagerly Awaited in Conakry

Mali
Mali Chamber of Mines Goes to Court

Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou
Towards Industrial Limestone Quarrying

Ghana
Perseus Moves Ahead on Ghana’s Ayanfuri Project

Guinea
Guinea Sets Investment Target for Zogota Iron

Nigeria, South Africa | Cape Town
Wale Tinubu

Nigeria | Abuja
Peter Ntephe

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West Africa

Nigeria Maurel Has Foot in Delta's Door

Ghana Kufuor’s Friends Sidelined

Guinea Hyperdynamics Denied Accord

Algeria, Mali Four In TransSahara Pipeline?

Ghana Inusah Abdulai Fuseini

Liberia LPRC

Mauritania, Venezuela A Vaguely-Worded Pact

Nigeria Stalemate over Amnesty

Nigeria Indirect Listing for CAMAC

Nigeria BNP Paribas

Mali Ex-BNP Paribas Director Sued Over Wassoul’Or

Burkina Faso Volta Resources to Mine Copper from 2013

Guinea Kemoko Touré

Equatorial Guinea Gabriel Obiang Lima

Burkina Faso Adama Kindo

Togo Etienne Bafaï

Senegal Dakar, 12-15/04

Niger Niamey, 10-12/05

Guinea Bob Adam Eagerly Awaited in Conakry

Mali Mali Chamber of Mines Goes to Court

Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou Towards Industrial Limestone Quarrying

Ghana Perseus Moves Ahead on Ghana’s Ayanfuri Project

Guinea Guinea Sets Investment Target for Zogota Iron

Nigeria, South Africa | Cape Town Wale Tinubu

Nigeria | Abuja Peter Ntephe

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Nigeria
Maurel Has Foot in Delta's Door

Ghana
Kufuor’s Friends Sidelined

Guinea
Hyperdynamics Denied Accord

Algeria, Mali
Four In TransSahara Pipeline?

Ghana
Inusah Abdulai Fuseini

Liberia
LPRC

Mauritania, Venezuela
A Vaguely-Worded Pact

Nigeria
Stalemate over Amnesty

Nigeria
Indirect Listing for CAMAC

Nigeria
BNP Paribas

Mali
Ex-BNP Paribas Director Sued Over Wassoul’Or

Burkina Faso
Volta Resources to Mine Copper from 2013

Guinea
Kemoko Touré

Equatorial Guinea
Gabriel Obiang Lima

Burkina Faso
Adama Kindo

Togo
Etienne Bafaï

Senegal
Dakar, 12-15/04

Niger
Niamey, 10-12/05

Guinea
Bob Adam Eagerly Awaited in Conakry

Mali
Mali Chamber of Mines Goes to Court

Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou
Towards Industrial Limestone Quarrying

Ghana
Perseus Moves Ahead on Ghana’s Ayanfuri Project

Guinea
Guinea Sets Investment Target for Zogota Iron

Nigeria, South Africa | Cape Town
Wale Tinubu

Nigeria | Abuja
Peter Ntephe