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Angola

Block 31 Up for Development?

BP's third discovery on block 31 could well lead to the development of the first fields in Angola's ultra-deep.

Subscribers only Energy 28.10.2003

Protecting ChevronTexaco

According to the Israeli business daily Globes, Israel's Aeronautics Defense [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.10.2003

The IDA Gets Involved in Power

By financing regional interconnections, the World Bank is going to become a player in Southern Africa's big electricity deals.

Subscribers only 24.10.2003

Wardell Armstrong, Debswana, Mining Italiana

Wardell Armstrong, the British consulting firm, will visit Angola from [...]

Subscribers only Mining 21.10.2003

Spotlight
Cold Shoulder for Sonangol from Financiers

Despite optimistic production forecasts and the ever-growing interest of Western oil companies in Angola's offshore, Sonangol has run into a lot of financial trouble. The state-owned company hasn't been able to raise the money needed for several big projects - [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.10.2003

Nova Vida Completed.

The oil-backed loan of $1.15 billion mounted early this year by BNP-Paribas, Natexis Banque Populaire, Societe Generale and Belgolaise under [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.10.2003

BP Awards Contracts for Greater Plutonio

The last major to kick off development of its fields [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.10.2003

Chevron Develops Sanha

ChevronTexaco has launched development of a new field on block [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.10.2003

Luquixe Station Back in Business

The small hydroelectric station at the Luquixe dam some 25 [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.10.2003

Problem on Block 3

According to our sources, France's Total group has run into [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.10.2003

Endiama's Big Bluff

Two months after De Beers resumed legal proceedings against Endiama, Endiama appears to be resorting to bluffing

Subscribers only Mining 07.10.2003

Endiama Boosts Profits

The state-owned diamond group Endiama and its affiliates saw their [...]

Subscribers only Mining 07.10.2003

Accord on Reconstruction

Angola and several building materials companies in Zimbabwe, including Ziscosteel [...]

Subscribers only Mining 07.10.2003

UNITA Shows the Flag

The new head of UNITA, Isaias Samakuva, is making a grand tour of Western capitals at the moment. Two weeks [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.09.2003

Opening Angola's On-shore

Brito Mateus, exploration director at Sonangol, told participants in the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.09.2003

What Happened to UNITA's Diamonds?

The UNITA movement's use of diamonds to finance its war against the Angolan government lies largely at the origin of [...]

Subscribers only Mining 23.09.2003

Baker Hughes Inquiry Widens

An investigation by the Security & Exchange Commission into a complaint filed by a former employee of the Baker Hughes [...]

Subscribers only Energy 16.09.2003

Pierre Falcone

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is in the process of becoming one of the most exclusive [...]

Subscribers only Energy 16.09.2003

Ted Giletti

Former African specialist at the Standard Chartered Bank and the man who put together most of Angola's oil-backed loans in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 16.09.2003

Lee Brown

Mayor of Houston since 1998, Lee Brown spent all of last week travelling in Angola, meeting with president Jose Eduardo [...]

Subscribers only Energy 16.09.2003

Petra to Develop Alto Cuilo

Returning to Angola in 2002 after a four year absence, Petra Diamonds, a South African firm owned by Andonis Pouroulis, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 09.09.2003

Push in Iron and Manganese

The Angolan government is intent on boosting the country's iron [...]

Subscribers only Mining 09.09.2003

ENE Calls for Rate Hike

The state-owned utility Empresa Nacional de Electricidade (ENE) is pushing for a gradual rise in its rates and is awaiting [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.09.2003

First Boundary Pact

Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo signed a preliminary accord in late August that could put paid to a [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.09.2003

Break with De Beers, a Russian Flirtation

Angola and De Beers have suspended relations and Luanda seems intent on stepping up relations with Russia's Alrosa group. Several [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.08.2003

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