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West Africa

Nigeria
The Shell Connection

Former executives of Shell are developing a field discovered by their ex employer and operated by one of their previous colleagues.

Free access Energy 03.06.2008

Nigeria
NTPC Seeking Gas Resources

India’s National Thermal Power Corp (NTPC) is seeking at any cost to lock in oil and gas supplies, notably in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.06.2008

West Africa
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

Senegal
Petrosen

The state-owned Senegalese oil company Petrosen is to increase its [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.06.2008

Nigeria, United Kingdom
Stolen Funds Returned

On a visit to Abuja, the Lord Mayor of the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.06.2008

Nigeria
Gas Producers to Reserve Output for Local Market

Speaking on television on June 1, Nigerian president Umaru Yar’Adua [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.06.2008

Mauritania
Woodside Cleared

After a probe that lasted two years, Australia’s federal police [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.06.2008

Nigeria
A Bluff or Blow for Shell?

In what seems a sign of disagreement within the Nigerian [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.06.2008

Nigeria
Oando Plans Rights Issue

During its general assembly on May 27, the oil production [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.06.2008

West Africa
Bank of Africa

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

Subscribers only Energy 03.06.2008

Guinea
How Kouate Fell from Grace

Ahmed Sidjane Souare was named prime minister on May 20 following the dismissal of Lansane Kouyate. The latter’s downfall was [...]

Subscribers only Mining 27.05.2008

Ghana
ACCRA, 3-5/06

Exhibition Management Services is organising the sixth West African Mining & Power Exhibition & Conference on June 3, 4 et [...]

Free access Mining 27.05.2008

Sierra Leone
Freetown Lifts Ban on Koidu Diamonds

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

Subscribers only Mining 27.05.2008

Nigeria
Production Kicks Off at Alscon

Following the controversial acquisition of the Nigerian smelter Alscon by [...]

Subscribers only Mining 27.05.2008

Mali
Acreage Getting Hard to Find

The Oranto oil company owned by prince Eze Arthur has become the fourth Nigerian concern to set up operations in Mali. It was awarded one of the last permits still available.