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West Africa

Ghana
TRANS-GLOBAL MAKES GRAB FOR GGM

Working via its Canadian affiliate West African Gold (WAG), Australia's Trans-Global Resources is bidding to buy shares in Ghana Gold [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.09.1997

West Africa
RACE FOR DEEP WATER RIGS

There has been no let-up in the race among operators to find slots in the timetables of rigs adapted to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.09.1997

Mauritania, Senegal
SHELL'S RETURN

The strategy of Hardman Resources from the outset has been to find a Major to farm-in on blocks 3, 4 [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.09.1997

West Africa
ON SHOW IN LONDON

One of the most interesting papers to be presented at the conference on oil and gas development in West Africa [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.09.1997

Ghana
RATES FREEZE

The rates of Electricity Corporation of Ghana will remain frozen [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.09.1997

Mauritania
GGR SEEKS NEW PARTNERS

A project agreed in March that involved Australia's General Gold [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.09.1997

Ivory Coast
ADRIATIC IX TO REPLACE X FOR UMIC

Because of Glomar Adriatic X's departure to Angola, the Glomar [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.09.1997

Ivory Coast
FOXTROT PROJECT UNDERWAY

An invitation to tender is about to be issued for [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.09.1997

Spotlight | Guinea, Togo
THE BIG MINE SELL-OFF

The die is cast for Togo's phosphates and Guinea's march towards privatizing its bauxite sector will quickly follow suite. These are the only notable industries in the two countries. Togo is the world's fifth-ranking phosphate exporter (2.

Subscribers only Energy 30.07.1997

France, Senegal
MAJOR CFD LOAN

The Caisse Francaise de Developpement (CFD) has just awarded a new loan to the Societe de Gestion d'Energie de Manantali [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.07.1997

Ghana
FIGHT FOR OECF-BACKED PROJECT

Five candidates have been pre-qualified technically for the construction of a 100-120 MW power station being financed by the Japanese [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.07.1997

Guinea
DE BEERS ON WAY BACK

Expected for some months (AEM 205), De Beers' return to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.07.1997

Ghana
ACCIDENT AT TEMA REFINERY

Two workers taking part in operational tests on an unspecified [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.07.1997

Benin
LAST OFFSHORE AND TWO ONSHORE BLOCKS UP FOR GRABS

The energy and mines minister is organizing a bidding round [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.07.1997

Ghana
HUNT AGAIN SEEKING RIG

Hunt Oil, which operates on two offshore licences it won [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.07.1997

Guinea
AREDOR SOON TO RESUME WORK

Canada's Trivalence Mining Corp., which bought the inactive Aredor diamond mine and surrounding concession in February, 1996, plans to shortly [...]