Congo
Sassou Nguesso backs massively ambitious refinery at Pointe-Noire

Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguesso has approved the construction of a modular refinery with the extravagant aim of producing 50,000 bpd. The wildly ambitious project is financed by a debt-ridden Chinese businessman. [...]
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Minister Itoua keeps faith in China's BFDI over faltering Pointe-Noire refinery project

Congo's new hydrocarbon's minister Bruno Jean-Richard Itoua has issued his first accreditation to the firm Atlantique Pétrochimie, the BFDI subsidiary that is supposed to be constructing the Pointe-Noire refinery. But since the laying of the cornerstone in February, the works have been at a standstill.

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