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West Africa

Nigeria
Inquiry into NEPA Sell-Off

In announcing on Nov. 20 that the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) would sell off the National Electric Power Authority [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.11.2001

Senegal
Last-Minute Win for Vivendi

France’s Vivendi finally won a 25-year concession to run Senelec on Nov. 20, putting an end to a privatization process [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.11.2001

Nigeria
$90 Million for Niger Delta

The European Union is poised to bankroll a series of [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.11.2001

Guinea
Canadian Junior in Diamond Debut

With the Guinea-based firm SAGEM acting as go-between, the Canadian junior Diabras has made its debut on part of the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.11.2001

Niger
Somair to Boost Uranium Output

The Societe des Mines de l’Air (Somair, which is jointly owned by Cogema (63.4%) and the Niger government (36.6%), is [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.11.2001

Ghana
Reprieve for Bogoso

The Bogoso gold mine in Ghana may still have a future despite the steady drop in its output in recent [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.11.2001

Equatorial Guinea
Prospects for Expansion

Foreign companies are showing ever-mounting interest in the prospects for exploration and development in Equatorial Guinea. The U.S. firm Marathon [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.11.2001

Nigeria | TECHNIP-COFLEXIP
Two New LNG Trains for NLNG

Pushing ahead with liquefied natural gas projects, Nigeria LNG has [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.11.2001

Nigeria | CHEVRON
Contract for Escravos GTL plant

Chevron Nigeria , a joint venture between NNPC and [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.11.2001

Nigeria
Slow Progress for WAGP

The promoters of the West African Gas Pipline (WAGP) which [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.11.2001

Nigeria
American Power Lobby

The Atlanta-based American firm Georgia Power and the Nigerian Electric [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.11.2001

Nigeria
The World Bank in Favor of Trans-Sahara Pipeline?

Nigeria has asked the World Bank to consider carrying out [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.11.2001

Senegal
Delay in Tender for Senelec

The choice of a buyer for Senelec which was to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.11.2001

Burkina Faso
Metorex's Conditions for Zinc Project

A southern African mining company, Metorex , has signed a MOU with the Burkina Faso government that lays down stiff [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.11.2001

Mauritania
Sphere a Rival for Rio Tinto, BHP and CRVD ?

Some could call it David against Goliath. A small Australian company, Sphere Investments , has signed a joint venture pact [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.11.2001

Ghana
Ranger Sells off Abosso

After pulling out of its Essaken gold mine project in Burkina Faso in late June despite investing $1.6 million in [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.11.2001

Nigeria
Cosmetic Indigenisation

Although a call to bid for 24 marginal fields has been reserved for local companies in step with the Obasanjo [...]