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Angola

Now SPE Leaves Stricken Diamond Sector

The latest company to pull out of Angola’s stricken diamond sector is Sociedade Portuguesa de Emprendimentos (SPE), which is 81% [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.09.2009

Okay for Cabinda-Soyo Line

Africa Energy Intelligence understands that Congo-K oil minister Rene Isekemenga succeeded in early August in getting the government to adopt [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.08.2009

Back to Square One for Westcor

The members of the Western Power Corridor (Westcor) -the power utilities of South Africa, Namibia, Angola and Botswana - have [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.08.2009

Zuma Locks in Oil Supplies

South African president Jacob Zuma ought to be highly satisfied [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.08.2009

Gulf LNG Halfway Finished

Half of El Paso Corp's re-gasification terminal in the port [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.08.2009

Tristone Capital

The small Norwegian company Interoil awarded a contract on Aug. [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.08.2009

Beijing in Ultra Deep Venture

After talks lasting nearly a year, Sinopec and China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC) have managed to make their debut [...]

Subscribers only Energy 21.07.2009

The Mystery Man Behind Exem

Ubiquitous on the Angolan oil scene, the Swiss group Exem Holdings is run by a discreet financier of Congolese origin.

Subscribers only Energy 21.07.2009

Discovery on Block 16

The Chissonga 1 well drilled by Maersk Oil on block [...]

Subscribers only Energy 21.07.2009

Calyon

As Africa Energy Intelligence anticipated would be the case in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 21.07.2009

Jose Botelho de Vasconcelos

Jose Botelho de Vasconcelos, Angola's oil minister and president of [...]

Subscribers only Energy 21.07.2009

Dubai Tries Harder to Attract Luanda Diamonds

Could Dubai be the new hub for Angolan diamonds? A delegation led by the executive chairman of the Dubai Multi [...]

Subscribers only Mining 14.07.2009

Softer Tone on Border Spat

After issuing a string of provocative statements concerning its border [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.07.2009

Production Start-Up on Block O

Chevron has just begun pumping oil on the Mufmeira field [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.07.2009

Calyon Back in Business

Competition between banks in Angola is as rife as ever. [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.07.2009

Omani Firm to Service Alrosa and Escom

As part of its strategy to cut costs and wait for better times, (see AMI N°205), Sociedade Mineira do Camatchia [...]

Subscribers only Mining 30.06.2009

Expulsion of Diggers Continues

Since the beginning of 2009, 6,000 diggers have been expelled [...]

Subscribers only Mining 30.06.2009

Spotlight
China Sonangol Out to Conquer the World

Founded in 2004 to push through several oil projects in Angola and China, China Sonangol International Holding quickly diversified into other businesses than oil and is now active in Africa, Latin America and South-East Asia.

Subscribers only Energy 23.06.2009

Antonio Monteiro

A former Portuguese diplomat in Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo, Antonio Monteiro, has replaced John Snyder on the board [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.06.2009

Sonangol

Portugal’s leading public works company, Mota Engil, which is listed [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.06.2009

Alrosa Mulls Luo Pull-Out

Like many diamond producers, Alrosa is seeking to cut back in Angola. The Russian group is currently considering pulling out [...]

Subscribers only Mining 16.06.2009

AT Kearney

Sonangol and Portugal’s Caixa Geral de Depositos have retained the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.06.2009

Tehran in Discreet Push

Tehran’s state-owned Petropars has been seeking acreage in Africa for some months. It has now made its first investment in Angola.

Subscribers only Energy 26.05.2009

Uneasy Start for Angola LNG

Construction of gas pipelines to supply the Angola LNG plant has just begun even though no transit agreement has yet been reached with Congo-K.

Subscribers only Energy 26.05.2009

Metalex Seeks to Raise USD 10 million for Angola

Not everything is dismal on the mining front in Angola [...]

Subscribers only Mining 19.05.2009

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