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Equatorial Guinea
ZAFIRO FIRST

Mobil continues to seek a semi-submersible or drillship for three or four wells in the Equatorial Guinea offshore from the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.07.1995

Ivory Coast
SECOND PRIVATE POWER STATION

The World Bank affiliate IDA last week approved its $80 million loan towards Ivory Coast's "Private Sector Energy Programme." AEM [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.07.1995

Guinea
GOLD PROSPECTORS VS INDUSTRY

The Guinean government that came to power following recent elections amid allegations of electoral fraud in several regions finds itself [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.07.1995

Ghana, Nigeria
GAS PROJECTS STILL BLOCKED

The last deadline for ENEL to confirm its purchase contract for Nigerian gas ran out on July 31 with no [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.07.1995

Nigeria
MOBIL IN SUB-CONTRACTING DEAL

Mobil Producing Nigeria has handed the development of an offshore Nigerian field to a sub-contractor. AEM has learned that Mobil [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.07.1995

Ivory Coast
UMIC TO DRILL WITH PERRO NEGRO 2

United Meridian (UMIC) has fixed Perro Negro 2 for one [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.07.1995

Nigeria
STATOIL READY FOR DEEP OFFSHORE

The semi-sub Drillmar 1 will shortly start working for Statoil [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.07.1995

Mauritania
INSTITUTIONAL REFORM UNDERWAY; FAC GRANT

New mining legislation has been one of the conditions for [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.07.1995

Nigeria
CHEVRON TAKES LLOYD NOBLE FOR TWO YEARS

Chevron has signed a letter of intent with Noble Drilling [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.07.1995

Nigeria
LEASE DEAL FOR DEVELOPMENT

The Canadian company Abacan and its Nigerian partner, Amni International, have just signed an accord providing for a consortium to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 21.06.1995

Burkina Faso
FORUM FOR POTENTIAL INVESTORS

The Burkina Faso government is organizing a forum to promote its mining industry between December 4-8 in Ouagadougou. Destined for [...]

Subscribers only Energy 21.06.1995

Mali
ASHTON AND MINK IN DIAMOND DEAL

Ashton Mining and the Mali government last week signed an agreement awarding the Australian company and a Canadian partner, Mink [...]

Subscribers only Energy 21.06.1995

Nigeria
PRODUCTION START-UP FOR OREDO

The Oredo oil field in the Niger river delta will shortly be put into production with a capacity of 5,000 [...]

Subscribers only Energy 21.06.1995

Ivory Coast
UMIC TO KEEP CE THORNTON

UMIC has extended a contract for the jack-up CE Thornton [...]

Subscribers only Energy 21.06.1995

Guinea-Bissau
OFFSHORE AREA TO BE SHARED

Senegalese president Abou Diouf and his Guinea Bissau counterpart, Joao [...]

Subscribers only Energy 21.06.1995

Ghana
DRILLING UNLIKELY WITH PETROBRAS XVI

Negotiations are still underway for Petrobras XVI, which is idle [...]

Subscribers only Energy 21.06.1995

Nigeria
ELF TO DRILL IN 300M IN EARLY 1996

In its drilling programme for next year Elf has scheduled [...]

Subscribers only Energy 21.06.1995

Nigeria
SUMMIT TO DRILL WITH GLOMAR ADRIATIC IX

Summit Energy has fixed the jack-up Glomar Adriatic IX to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 21.06.1995

Ivory Coast
JACK-UP CONVERTED FOR LION-PANTHERE

United Meridian (UMIC) will use a converted jack-up to handle [...]

Subscribers only Energy 21.06.1995

Equatorial Guinea
MOBIL TAKES SEDNETH 701 TO FAST-TRACK WELL

The semi-submersible Sedneth 701 is en route for Equatorial Guinea [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.06.1995

Nigeria
ASHLAND SEEKS SEMI-SUB

After spudding a well offshore with the jack-up Glomar Adriatic [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.06.1995

Nigeria
CHEVRON CHARTERS LEWIS DUGGER

Chevron has fixed the drilling barge Lewis Dugger for two [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.06.1995

Nigeria
ELF PLANNING SERIES OF ON-SHORE WELLS

Elf is shortly expected to sign a contract for Saipem's [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.06.1995

Senegal
PECTEN PLANS DOME FLORE WELLS

Pecten is seeking bids for a turnkey contract for a [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.06.1995

Mali
STRIKE AS SADIOLA PROJECT BEGINS

No sooner had the ground been officially turned on May [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.06.1995

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