skip to main content
OSTI.GOV title logo U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Scientific and Technical Information

Title: 1988 saw major efforts to spur foreign interest

Journal Article · · World Oil; (USA)
OSTI ID:5528556
 [1]
  1. Gustavson Associates, Inc., Boulder, CO (USA)
+ Show Author Affiliations

This article discusses how Africa's large producers are offering incentives to attract exploration. Egypt is pushing new gas development, while Nigeria announced reduced taxes to lure foreign operators. Gabon has rejuvenated its production with discovery of a large new oil field. Libya is offering liberal concession terms, though the status of U.S. firms is uncertain.

OSTI ID:
5528556
Journal Information:
World Oil; (USA), Vol. 209:2; ISSN 0043-8790
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

Similar Records

Efforts to spur foreign interest are paying off
Journal Article · Wed Aug 01 00:00:00 EDT 1990 · World Oil; (USA) · OSTI ID:5528556
Africa: the Continent is booming. [Extensive survey of drilling activities in each African country]
Journal Article · Fri Aug 15 00:00:00 EDT 1975 · World Oil; (United States) · OSTI ID:5528556
Petroleum developments in central and southern Africa in 1965
Journal Article · Mon Aug 01 00:00:00 EDT 1966 · Am. Assoc. Pet. Geol. Bull.; (United States) · OSTI ID:5528556

Related Subjects

29 ENERGY PLANNING
POLICY AND ECONOMY
NATURAL GAS WELLS
EXPLORATION
OIL FIELDS
GLOBAL ASPECTS
OIL WELLS
AFRICA
FOREIGN POLICY
LIBYA
PETROLEUM INDUSTRY
TAX LAWS
USA
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
GEOLOGIC DEPOSITS
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
INDUSTRY
LAWS
MINERAL RESOURCES
NORTH AMERICA
PETROLEUM DEPOSITS
RESOURCES
WELLS
294002* - Energy Planning & Policy- Petroleum
294003 - Energy Planning & Policy- Natural Gas
290200 - Energy Planning & Policy- Economics & Sociology