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Issue 190 - 10 July 2010

… and brings Alac into play

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The International Finance Corporation’s IFC Asset Management Company has announced the first investment by the IFC African, Latin American and Caribbean (Alac) Fund, committing up to $35m in equity to support the modernisation and expansion of HeidelbergCement in West Africa.

Ghana | Benin | Sierra Leone | Liberia | Gabon | Tanzania | Togo
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With Songas planning a major expansion of its domestic gas-to-power operation, BG assessing the potential of its Ophir farm-in and several other deals in the works, Tanzania’s gas industry is becoming an emerging force in East Africa.

Tanzania
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Italian export credit agency Sace’s growing focus on Africa saw it reach E1bn ($1.26bn) in insured transactions in sub-Saharan Africa in 2009.

Kenya | Ghana | Nigeria | Tanzania
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AIM-listed Uranium Resources has announced the start of drilling on its Mtonya prospect in the Selous Basin, southern Tanzania.

Tanzania
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Pushing for more HCB electricity; Power grid for irrigation; Power prices rise; Solar power for Lofa police; Nexans cable links Pemba to mainland

Ghana | Botswana | Egypt | Liberia | Tanzania
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REPUBLIC OF CONGO: Third production well on Azurite field; LIBYA: NOC announces six discoveries; BURUNDI: Surestream contracts RPS for EIA; EGYPT: Second Matruh find for Apache; LIBYA: Neptune order thought to mark start of Gazprom project; LIBYA: Poles launch drilling programme; MAURITANIA: Dana, Petronas to drill; NIGERIA: Acergy contract; TANZANIA: BG confirms Ophir farm-in

Egypt | Mauritania | Nigeria | Libya | Congo Brazzaville | Tanzania | Burundi
Issue 185 - 01 May 2010

Solo Oil takes up Ruvuma option

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London-based Solo Oil has said it plans to take up its option for a 12.5% interest in the Ruvuma production-sharing contract (PSC) in south-east Tanzania from Aminex subsidiary Ndovu Resources (AE 176/17).

Tanzania
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Tanzania player Artumas Group has closed its office in Calgary and agreed to merge with Wentworth Resources, which will receive a 58.5% stake. The merger will generate $20m in cash for Artumas, which has struggled to meet its funding requirements during the global economic downturn (AE 166/13).

Tanzania
Issue 184 - 17 April 2010

Tanzania: ExxonMobil moves in

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Norway’s Statoil has signed an agreement with an affiliate of ExxonMobil to transfer 35% of its interest in deep-water Block 2. Statoil now holds a 65% interest in the 11,099km2 block. A phase of 2D seismic acquisition was completed in 2008 and the acquisition of a 3D seismic survey was completed in February. “Statoil is looking forward to working with ExxonMobil in our frontier acreage offshore Tanzania. This is a deep-water environment and both companies have extensive deep-waterexperience,” said Statoil senior vice president exploration Tim Dodson.

Tanzania
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BP has announced plans to sell its marketing business in Namibia, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia and Botswana following a strategic review. The review of BP’s refining and marketing businesses in southern Africa showed that the company

Namibia | Malawi | Tanzania
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Dominion Petroleum has raised £32.7m ($50m) from institutional investors through a share placing, subject to shareholder approval.

Tanzania
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DOMINION PETROLEUM: Tanzania farm-out to M&P; GULF KEYSTONE: BG buys Algeria stake

Algeria | Tanzania
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MADAGASCAR: Shaanxi Yanchang joint venture; TANZANIA: Likonde drilling; NIGERIA: ONGC investmentl; AFREN: Nigeria discovery raises reserves estimates; OANDO: Rights issue

Nigeria | Madagascar | Tanzania
Issue 176 - 11 December 2009

Aminex finds Ruvuma partner

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Aminex has farmed out a 12.5% interest in the planned Likonde-1 well on the Ruvuma licence to Solo Oil, whose executive chairman is Lonrho’s David Lenigas.

Tanzania
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BERGEN OILFIELD SERVICES: Statoil award; CAIRN ENERGY: Tunisia stake swap; PGS: Geokinetics to acquire onshore seismic business; SONGA OFFSHORE: Rig to move to Equatorial Guinea

Mozambique | Libya | Tanzania | Tunisia