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A final family fling in Libya  -  Aug 29, 2008
Times Online,The old walled oasis town of Ghadames, now abandoned, but once a major stopping point for caravans emerging from the Sahara bearing goods from the African

Verenex Energy considers 'strategic options,' could be up for sale  -  Sep 8, 2008
The Canadian Press,The Calgary-based company with an oil and gas exploration portfolio in the Ghadames Basin of Libya said its board has begun "a process to identify,

Libyan explorer Verenex exploring options  -  Sep 10, 2008
PennEnergy,10 -- Verenex Energy Inc., Calgary, in partnership with Medco International Ventures Ltd. on several large discoveries in Libya's Ghadames basin,

ONGC Videsh makes progress in  -  Sep 19, 2008
SteelGuru,Block NC-189 is located in the Sirte basin of Libya and measures about 2100 square kilometer while block NC-188 is located in the Ghadames basin and spreads

RMJM Architects Selected as Master Planner for Two New University ...  -  Sep 3, 2008
MarketWatchThe planning theme was also informed by the nearby town of Ghadames, where sunken courtyards are a natural cooling device and help irrigate the perimeter

Madalena Announces Oil Discovery Following Positive Test Results ...  -  Sep 17, 2008
Filing Services Canada (press release),The Sud Remada permit is located in the Ghadames Basin and is approximately 1.2 million acres in size. Madalena has earned a 15% working interest in 600000

Reuters Canada Business Summary  -  Sep 8, 2008
ReportonBusiness.com,The company, which in July announced a big oil find on its properties on Area 47 in Libya's Ghadames Basin, has not yet settled on a sale of the company.

Verenex Energy Inc. - Libya Operational Update  -  Sep 3, 2008
CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse),Verenex is a Canada-based, international oil and gas exploration and production company with a world-class exploration portfolio in the Ghadames Basin in

Reuters Canada Business Summary  -  Sep 8, 2008
ReportonBusiness.com,The company, which in July announced a big oil find on its properties on Area 47 in Libya's Ghadames Basin, has not yet settled on a sale of the company.

I long weekend entrano nell'offerta Utat sulla Libia  -  Sep 16, 2008
TTG Italia,...'La Libia dei capolavori', un itinerario di 14 giorni tra i maggiori siti archeologici, il deserto dell'Akakus, il Fezzan e la cittadina di Ghadames.

Reuters Canada Business Summary  -  Sep 8, 2008
ReportonBusiness.com,The company, which in July announced a big oil find on its properties on Area 47 in Libya's Ghadames Basin, has not yet settled on a sale of the company.

Reuters Canada Business Summary  -  Sep 8, 2008
ReportonBusiness.com,The company, which in July announced a big oil find on its properties on Area 47 in Libya's Ghadames Basin, has not yet settled on a sale of the company.

ACTUALITE : Qui sont les artisans de l’islamisation du Maghreb ?  -  Sep 16, 2008
Jijel.info,Oqba Ben Nafi conquit Ghadames et se rendit maître du Wadan qui dépendait de la province de Barqa. En 672, Oqba Ben Nafi fut remplacé par son neveu Abou El

Unbekannte Schätze und Wüstensand ohne Ende  -  Sep 2, 2008
Backnanger Kreiszeitung,Zurück zur Karawanenstadt Ghadames: „Das Gelände ist flach und bietet keinerlei Deckung. Verkehr existiert nicht, nur Dromedare queren die Straße.

Libyen: Entführte in Region ohne Wasser  -  Sep 26, 2008
Peiner Allgemeine Zeitung,In Ghadames im westlichen Libyen weidet eine Ziegenherde. In dieser Region könnten sich die entführten Touristen aufhalten. Der Sprecher des Auswärtigen

New oil reserve discovered in Libya  -  Aug 13, 2008
World TribuneThe discovery was reported in northern Area 47 in Libya's Ghadames basin. Executives said the discovery by Canada's Verenex Energy and Indonesia's Medco

Success spreads on Libyan Ghadames block  -  Jul 31, 2008
Oil & Gas Journal,By OGJ editors HOUSTON, July 31 -- A discovery on northern Area 47 in the Ghadames basin in Libya has confirmed the potential of a new Silurian Lower Acacus

Canada's Verenex makes new oil find in Libya  -  Jul 29, 2008
ReutersTO: Quote, Profile, Research) has made a new oil discovery in the Ghadames Basin in Libya, Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) said on Tuesday.

Verenex Assesses Libya Finds  -  Aug 5, 2008
Petroleum Intelligence Weekly (subscription),Canadian Verenex revealed on Tuesday that its Ghadames Basin Area 47 in Libya contains an estimated 1.6 billion boe -- comprised of both gross contingent

Verenex Energy of Canada Finds Oil in Western Libya (Update1)  -  Jul 28, 2008
BloombergVerenex Energy Inc., the Canadian explorer that operates in North Africa and France, made a seventh oil find in Libya's western region of Ghadames.

Potash, Verenex Energy, Xantrex: Canada Equity Market Preview  -  Jul 28, 2008
BloombergVerenex Energy Inc. (VNX CN): The exploration company that operates in North Africa and France made a seventh oil find in Libya's western region of Ghadames

Verenex updates Libya operations  -  Jul 25, 2008
OIL Marketer,Verenex Energy Inc., a Canada-based, international oil and gas exploration and production company with a world-class exploration portfolio in the Ghadames

Verenex makes Libyan oil discovery  -  Jul 30, 2008
MEED,Canadian oil firm Verenex Energy has made a new oil discovery in its A47 exploration and production concession in the Ghadames basin, about 250km southwest

Celebrating desert in Libya  -  Aug 13, 2008
Alarab online,...“I visited Akakous and Ghadames deserts and I wish to visit a few more regions. I have toured many places indeed, and I was really impressed by the festival

Second Quarter 2008 Operating and Financial Results  -  Aug 12, 2008
istockAnalyst.com,Verenex is a Canada-based international exploration and production company with a world-class exploration portfolio in the Ghadames Basin in Libya.

Medco Shares Rise on Estimates of Libyan Oil Reserves (Update1)  -  Aug 5, 2008
BloombergThe partners won rights to explore in Libya's Ghadames Basin in 2005 for 30 years. The area may have an initial production of 50000 barrels a day,

Libya's Agoco makes oil discovery in Slouq basin  -  Aug 5, 2008
MEED,In late July, Canadian oil firm Verenex Energy reported a discovery in its A47 exploration and production concession in the Ghadames basin,

Tamara, a blessed tree in Libya  -  Aug 5, 2008
Alarab online,One finds Ayn El Fors, Qabron Oases and others in Sabha, Jalu and Ghadames. The palm tree is usually called after the fruits it produces.

Paradox of an Unknown Paradise By Sondos Elgatit  -  Aug 2, 2008
Tripoli Post,...cultural tours such as the Ghadames Festival and Ghat, and finally classical Libya tours, with tourists increasingly flocking to the Leptis Magna and

Titan HiTours launches 2009 brochure  -  Aug 1, 2008
Easier (press release),Other highlights include the world heritage site of Ghadames and its labyrinthine alleyways and a visit to Qasr Libya, near Benghazi, to see its huge

Madalena Reports Positive Preliminary Test Results On Remada Tt2 ...  -  Jul 28, 2008
OilVoice (press release),The Sud Remada permit is located in the Ghadames Basin and is approximately 1.2 million acres in size. Madalena has earned a 15% working interest in 600000

Cygam Energy Inc. Announces Preliminary Test Results From the TT2 ...  -  Jul 25, 2008
eMediaWorld.com Newswire Press Release Distribution Service (press release),The Sud Remada permit is located in the Ghadames Basin and is approximately 1.2 million acres in size. Cygam's working interest in the well and in the

Verenex Energy Inc. - Libya Operational Update  -  Jul 23, 2008
CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse),Verenex is a Canada-based, international oil and gas exploration and production company with a world-class exploration portfolio in the Ghadames Basin in

Afriqiyah Airways Committed to Providing Better and Safer Services  -  Jul 19, 2008
Tripoli Post,The workshop was attended by various participants in the field of aviation like Libyan Airlines, Ghadames Air Transport, Kalat Al-Sakr and many others.

Verenex confirms oil discovery in Libya  -  Jul 30, 2008
OIL Marketer,Verenex Energy Inc., a Canada-based, international oil and gas exploration and production company with a world-class exploration portfolio in the Ghadames

Libye: nouvelle découverte de pétrole par une société canadienne  -  Jul 28, 2008
Romandie.com,TRIPOLI - La compagnie pétrolière canadienne Verenex a découvert un gisement de pétrole dans le bassin de Ghadames, à environ 250 km au sud de Tripoli,

Libia: nuevo hallazgo de un yacimiento de petróleo por compañía ...  -  Jul 28, 2008
Invertia (Chile),La compañía canadiense Verenex ha descubierto un yacimiento de petróleo en la cuenca de Ghadames, a unos 250 km al sur de Trípoli, anunció este lunes la

Líbia: Companhia canadiana faz nova descoberta de petróleo  -  Jul 28, 2008
AngolaPress,Tripoli, 28/07 - A companhia petrolífera canadiana Verenex descobriu um jazigo de petróleo na bacia de Ghadames, situada acerca de 250 quilómetros a sul de

Libia/ Scoperto nuovo giacimento petrolio da società  -  Jul 28, 2008
Alice News,...(Ap) - La compagnia petrolifera canedese Verenex ha scoperto un nuovo giacimento di petrolio nel bacino del Ghadames, a circa 250 chilometri a sud di

Desert Solitude in Libya  -  Apr 17, 2008
TIMEOne of the most precious is Ghadames, an old oasis town 380 miles (611 km) south of Tripoli. Until the 19th century, it was one of the principal trading

Libya - A future in the past  -  Apr 8, 2008
Easier (press release),Peregrine Adventures’ 9-day Classic Libya tour plunges deep into the desert to the UNESCO World Heritage oasis town of Ghadames, returning to explore the

Verenex Energy Inc. - Filing of 2007 Annual Information Form  -  Mar 31, 2008
Canada NewsWire (press release),Verenex is a Canada-based, international oil and gas exploration and production company with a world-class exploration portfolio in the Ghadames Basin in

A Partnership for Growth  -  Apr 13, 2008
Alarab online,...for access to 54000 square kilometres of onshore acreage in the Ghadames basin, and offshore acreage in the frontier deepwaters of the Gulf of Sirt.

Please type your  -  Mar 27, 2008
marathonrally.com,The last stage was a bit more than 400 kms long from Camp Aania to the town of Ghadames, where on Tuesday evening the prizegiving took place.

Libya signs deal with Gazprom on oil and gas production  -  22 Feb 2008
RIA Novosti,The deposit is located in the Ghadames Basin, near the North African country's borders with Algeria and Tunisia. NOC said in a news release that Gazprom

Libya and Gazprom sign final agreement  -  22 Feb 2008
GulfNews,Gazprom will spend at least $110 million on exploration in an area called Block 64, in the region of Ghadames, in southwestern Libya, and $10 million when

BP sets 2010 target for Libya exploration well  -  Feb 18, 2008
Oil & Gas Journal,Last year BP and partner Libya Investment Corp. signed an agreement with NOC to explore 54000 sq km of the Ghadames and offshore frontier Sirt basins (OGJ

Libya ratifies gas exploration deal with Gazprom  -  Feb 21, 2008
ReutersUnder the deal, Gazprom will undertake a three-dimensional seismic survey of 1750 square kms in contract area 64 in the Ghadames Basin, it added.

Blog: Traversing North Africa's sandy borders (+photos)  -  Jan 30, 2008
New Zealand Herald,The dunes are on the outskirts of the desert town of Ghadames, which has been a vital staging post for the caravans for centuries. In the old walled town,

Libya ratifies gas deal-BP  -  Feb 4, 2008
ReutersThe acreage is in the the onshore Ghadames and offshore frontier Sirte basins. BP will work with a Libyan partner, the Libyan government-backed Libyan

BP Finally Signs Libya Deal After UK Prisoner Agreement  -  Jan 31, 2008
Petroleum Intelligence Weekly (subscription),...agreement with BP that will see the UK supermajor invest an initial $900 million to explore for gas in the onshore Ghadames and offshore Sirte basins.

Verenex Energy says appraisal well confirms potential of Libyan ...  -  Jan 28, 2008
Oilweek Magazine,Verenex, working in the Ghadames basin about 250 kilometres southwest of Tripoli, said the appraisal well, five kilometres west of its first discovery well

Libya should Get a Share in Regional Tourist Market  -  Feb 20, 2008
African Path,With Sabrata, Leptis, Cyrene (Shahat), Apollonia (Sousa), Ghadames, the Ubari Lakes, the Acacus Mountains, Waw Al Namus extinct volcanos and the Great

Gaddafi : the Corsican connection  -  Feb 19, 2008
Bakchich (satire),...from the Sebha oasis [Fezzan zone] and more than 1500 km (900 miles) from the Ghadames one.� Conclusion : “It would have been absolutely impossible for

Gazprom Goes to Libya, Putin  -  Feb 15, 2008
Energy Tribune,Those companies, including most of the European and North American majors and several Asian companies, were unable to compete for key Ghadames basin acreage

IOC will bid in Algeria with Sonatrach, OIL  -  Jan 28, 2008
Daily News & Analysis,These blocks were 1, 2 and 3 in contract area 95/96 in the Ghadames Basin of Libya. The Algerian company has diversified activities covering all aspects of

International Stock Targets: Introduces Verenex Energy to our ...  -  Jan 28, 2008
Trading Markets (press release),Verenex is a Canada-based, international oil and gas exploration and production company with a world-class exploration portfolio in the Ghadames Basin in

2007 AGM Presentation  -  Nov 22, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,...(largest field Ashtart: 350MMbbl) Tellian Atlas fold belt At least 5 petroleum systems ranging in age from Silurian Ghadames Basin hc (Ghadames Basin)

Libya opens its doors — a little  -  Nov 2, 2007
Providence Journal,Among its many features is the small oasis city of Ghadames, which was one of the most notable stops on the ancient Sahara trade routes.

Discoveries added in Tunisia's Ghadames  -  Oct 18, 2007
Oil & Gas Journal,Operators in the Ghadames basin are also working on a large-scale project to expand infrastructure to market gas-condensate from the area within several

Pioneer Announces Three New Discoveries and Production Outlook for ...  -  Oct 18, 2007
Business Wire (press release),Pioneer has a substantial acreage position in the Ghadames Basin of southern Tunisia with an interest in five blocks totaling 3.9 million acres.

Verenex falls on RBC Capital's bearish initiation  -  Oct 10, 2007
Canada.com,...rating and $6.25 price target, saying optimism surrounding the company's main asset, Area 47 of the Ghadames Basin in Northern Libya, may be premature.

Libya opens door to tourists but obstacles remain in the former ...  -  Oct 12, 2007
The Canadian PressAmong its many features is the small oasis city of Ghadames, which was one of the most notable stops on the ancient Sahara trade routes.

Bulgaria Launches Probe into Sale of Assets in Libya  -  Sep 26, 2007
Sofia News Agency,Bulgargeomin has two exploration licences in Libya at Murzuk and Ghadames, which it has received back in 1986 and 1987, respectively.

Verenex Energy Inc. - France - Orca 1 drilling update  -  Oct 1, 2007
Canada NewsWire (press release),Verenex is a Canada-based, international oil and gas exploration and production company with a world-class exploration portfolio in the Ghadames Basin in

Having the capability to meet multiple challenges  -  Oct 3, 2007
EnerPub,BP and the LIC will explore around 54000 square kilometres of the onshore Ghadames and offshore frontier Sirt basins. The Libyan agreement includes a

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