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- Title
Oil Conflict?.
- Abstract
Reports that British energy companies Premier Oil and Sterling Energy have acquired from the movement Polisario Front conditional exploration rights offshore of Western Sahara. Polisario's campaign for the liberation of the territory from Morocco which has occupied Western Sahara since 1976; Conflict with French firm Total and American firm Kerr-McGee which have been granted by Morocco exploration rights for the same offshore territory; Morocco's military occupation of Western Sahara and turning the indigenous tribal people Saharawi into refugees.
- Subjects
WESTERN Sahara; MOROCCO; UNITED Kingdom; OFFSHORE oil &; gas industry; PETROLEUM industry; OIL &; gas leases; PREMIER Oil PLC; AFENTRA PLC; SAHRAWI (African people)
- Publication
Africa Research Bulletin: Economic, Financial & Technical Series, 2004, Vol 41, Issue 5, p16114
- ISSN
2053-227X
- Publication type
Article