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Angola

Fall in Diamond Earnings

Although Angola exported nearly 5.1 million carats in 2001 compared [...]

Subscribers only 19.02.2002

Elisio Figueredo

A man who handled delicate issues for Angolan president Jose Eduardo dos Santos and was the country's ?third ambassador? in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 12.02.2002

John Flynn

Now ChevronTexaco's African expert, John Flynn addressed a recent conference on African oil staged by the Institute for Advanced Strategic [...]

Subscribers only Energy 12.02.2002

Luanda Calls for Compensation

Africa Mining Intelligence has been informed by Congo's mines ministry that Angola's deputy mines minister, Carlos Sumbula, called for damages [...]

Subscribers only Mining 05.02.2002

Spotlight
Uncovering Sonangol's Secrets

A state within a state, Angola's Sonangol remains an impenetrable company – no Internet site, no press releases or annual reports – that appears obsessed with secrecy. Africa Energy Intelligence has taken a close look at the way the national [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.01.2002

The Mysterious Crossoil Firm

In picking through the accounts of Sonangol and its oil services and financial offshoots (see Spotlight), the International Monetary Fund's [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.01.2002

Ted Giletti

For nearly 10 years Ted Giletti worked with Sonangol to mount loans guaranteed against Angola's future oil production. Initially, he [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.01.2002

Hubert Loiseleur des Longchamps

Holding a degree in administration and currently head of Elf Serepca, an affiliate of TotalFinaElf in Cameroon, Hubert Loiseleur des [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.01.2002

Government Gets Tough on Ornamental Stone

Companies that hold licenses to mine ornamental stone in Angola could lose their concessions if they don't become more productive. [...]

Subscribers only Mining 22.01.2002

Petrogal: Waving Goodbye to Angola

The Portuguese oil company Petrogal is poised to sell its assets in Angola in order to concentrate on its distribution operations in Europe.

Subscribers only Energy 15.01.2002

Sweet Revenge for Ocean Energy

Frustrated by its failure to win a foothold in the Niger Delta, Ocean Energy has just won the status of operator on Angola’s block 10.

Subscribers only Energy 15.01.2002

ExxonMobil to Sell Out?

Confronted with a series of disappointing results on wells in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.01.2002

Norfund to Invest in Angolan Oil

The head of Norway’s export credit guarantee agency Norfund, Per [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.01.2002

Landana Field Bigger Than Expected

The recent drilling of appraisal wells on block 14 operated [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.01.2002

Local Contracts in Angola

The offshore arm of the Bourbon group owned by the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.01.2002

Trans Hex International Crosses Fingers

The Canadian mining operator Trans Hex International (THI) may escape being liquidated, as its leading shareholder, Trans Hex Group, warned [...]

Subscribers only Mining 08.01.2002

Oil Audit Stirs Tension

Embarked on an audit of Angola's oil resources, the International Monetary Fund has voiced impatience over the lack of progress [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.01.2002

When Pierre Falcone Was the Prime Go-Between

Before being indicted and then jailed for his alleged part [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.01.2002

Ministry Seeks Outside Muscle

The Angolan government has authorized the geology and mines ministry to sign a three year contract via Endiama to secure [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.12.2001

Johan Niemoller

The leader of the South Africa white extremist movement Die Volk, Johan Niemoller, could be implicated in the smuggling of [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.12.2001

Israel Offers Assistance

The Israeli ambassador to Angola, Bahij Mansour, met with mines [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.12.2001

BP Project Blocked

BPAmoco has joined ExxonMobil and TotalFinaElf on the list of groups that have seen the development of their fields halted [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.12.2001

Higher Oil Receipts Expected

In tabling Angola’s budget for 2002 before Parliament on Nov. [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.12.2001

Well Turns Up Dry in Angola

The first well drilled by BP Amoco on block 31 [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.12.2001

Luanda Refinery Build-Up

France’s TotalFinaElf wants to double the capacity of the Luanda [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.11.2001

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