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Jeffrey Ovian

A former mining engineer at BHP Billiton, Jeffrey Ovian was named managing director of Trans Hex Angola in early June. [...]

Subscribers only Mining 15.06.2004

Kevin John Dabinett

A mining engineer born in Zambia and who holds a degree from the Royal School of Mines in London, Kevin [...]

Subscribers only Mining 15.06.2004

Delicate trade negotiations with the USA

The trade negotiations between the USA and the South African Customs Union (SACU, comprising South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia and [...]

Subscribers only Politics 11.06.2004

No security agreement between Portuguese-speaking countries.

The seventh meeting this week of defence ministers of the [...]

Subscribers only 11.06.2004

Conference on Southern Africa

The British press group The Economist is organising a panel [...]

Subscribers only 11.06.2004

Spotlight
Sonangol Plays its Hand in Galp Sell-Off

The state-owned Angolan oil company Sonangol could play a major role in the partial privatization of Portugal's Galp Energia, which holds a portfolio of important assets in Angola. Africa Energy Intelligence has taken a look at how Sonangol may play [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.06.2004

Joint Field in Ultra Deep?

We understand that Total made a discovery early this year on the Mer Tres Profonde Sud concession it operates and [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.06.2004

Discretionary Powers

Published last month by the Angolan government under pressure from NGOs but also the International Monetary Fund, a KMPG audit [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.06.2004

Bankers Line Up

Ten banks took part in an oil-backed loan syndicated by Standard Chartered Bank on behalf of Angola's Sonangol and partially [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.06.2004

It Pays to Show the Flag

President Jose Eduardo dos Santos' visit to the United States allowed him to brush up Angola's image, make new friends and achieve headway in talks with the World Bank.

Subscribers only Energy 25.05.2004

Talking with the Koreans

While China's trade officials were in Congo and Nigeria last week (see above), South Korea's trade minister, Yun Hwang, found [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.05.2004

Cynthia Efird

The Bush administration is poised to nominate a relatively inexperienced diplomat, Cynthia Efird, as U.S. ambassador to Angola in succession [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.05.2004

Maurice Tempelsman

Lazare Kaplan International, the company owned by influential diamond man Maurice Tempelsman, signed a four year technical cooperation pact with [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.05.2004

US hold on the Nacala corridor in southern Africa

The American administration as well as a number of private American companies are taking a keen interest in the Nacala [...]

Subscribers only 14.05.2004

Sonangol's Asia Strategy

Angola's state-owned oil company Sonangol has open an office in Asia and is stepping up contacts with oil companies in the region.

Subscribers only Energy 11.05.2004

Operation Transparency

Now that it has signed its latest oil-backed loan, the Angolan government has thrown itself into a full-scale "transparency" operation.

Subscribers only Energy 11.05.2004

Calmer Days in Cabinda?

With ChevronTexaco poised to celebrate the renewal of its Block 0 in Cabinda until 2030 this week - Angolan president [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.05.2004

Second Find on Block 32

Total announced in late April that it had made a [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.05.2004

Albidon in Broad Offensive

The mining firm Albidon Ltd., which was recently listed on London's Alternative Investment Market and the Australian Stock Exchange, is [...]

Subscribers only Mining 27.04.2004

NGOs Point a Finger

NGOs are speaking out increasingly as the situation in the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 27.04.2004

Loan Smaller than Planned?

Africa Energy Intelligence understands that the amount of an oil-backed loan that Standard Chartered Bank is poised to syndicate on [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.04.2004

Shell Sells Stake to ONGC

After talks lasting several months (AEI 355), RoyalDutch/Shell sold its [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.04.2004

CVRD in Tie-Up with Military Chief

Africa Mining Intelligence has learned that the world's leading iron producer, Brazil's, Companhia Vale do Rio Doce, signed a memorandum of understanding with former Angolan army chief-of-staff...

Subscribers only Mining 13.04.2004

Alec Medlycott

Petra Diamonds, a South African company owned by Adonis Pouroulis, has fleshed out its management team in Angola after signing [...]

Subscribers only Mining 13.04.2004

The IFC on safari

4The International Financial Corporation is to fund part of the development programme of a South African safari company.

Subscribers only 09.04.2004

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Angola

Jeffrey Ovian

Kevin John Dabinett

Delicate trade negotiations with the USA

No security agreement between Portuguese-speaking countries.

Conference on Southern Africa

Spotlight
Sonangol Plays its Hand in Galp Sell-Off

Joint Field in Ultra Deep?

Discretionary Powers

Bankers Line Up

It Pays to Show the Flag

Talking with the Koreans

Cynthia Efird

Maurice Tempelsman

US hold on the Nacala corridor in southern Africa

Sonangol's Asia Strategy

Operation Transparency

Calmer Days in Cabinda?

Second Find on Block 32

Albidon in Broad Offensive

NGOs Point a Finger

Loan Smaller than Planned?

Shell Sells Stake to ONGC

CVRD in Tie-Up with Military Chief

Alec Medlycott

The IFC on safari

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Ibrahim Traoré

Virtus Minerals

Paul Kagame

Savannah Energy

Denis Sassou-Nguesso

Angola

Jeffrey Ovian

Kevin John Dabinett

Delicate trade negotiations with the USA

No security agreement between Portuguese-speaking countries.

Conference on Southern Africa

Spotlight Sonangol Plays its Hand in Galp Sell-Off

Joint Field in Ultra Deep?

Discretionary Powers

Bankers Line Up

It Pays to Show the Flag

Talking with the Koreans

Cynthia Efird

Maurice Tempelsman

US hold on the Nacala corridor in southern Africa

Sonangol's Asia Strategy

Operation Transparency

Calmer Days in Cabinda?

Second Find on Block 32

Albidon in Broad Offensive

NGOs Point a Finger

Loan Smaller than Planned?

Shell Sells Stake to ONGC

CVRD in Tie-Up with Military Chief

Alec Medlycott

The IFC on safari

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Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

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Sonangol Plays its Hand in Galp Sell-Off