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Equatorial Guinea

Pioneer Pays for ROC's Well

Shareholders on block H in Equatorial Guinea's offshore have handed the U.S. firm Pioneer a stake in return for financing a first well.

Subscribers only Energy 08.06.2004

Mending Fences?

Equatorial Guinea and Gabon have given signs in recent weeks that they might be ready to put their dispute for [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.06.2004

LNG Pact Finalized

Marathon announced last week that all the agreements relative to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.06.2004

Tough Talk from Malabo

Under pressure in the United States, Equatorial Guinea is beginning to talk tough in the United Kingdom. In mid-May, the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.05.2004

Glencore Finds a Partner

It took over 18 months of talks but the Swiss trader Glencore has finally joined ranks with Noble Energy to take its first steps in the West African offshore.

Subscribers only Energy 11.05.2004

Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida

Africa Energy Intelligence understands that Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, former Nigerian president and leading political opponent of Olusegun Obansanjo, recently travelled [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.05.2004

Sylvain Ndoutingai

Sylvain Ndoutingai, the mines minister in Central African Republic and [...]

Subscribers only Mining 27.04.2004

Xiaochao Wang

Adviser to Marathon and GEPetrol on their project to build an LNG plant, Xiaochao Wang has just been named vice [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.04.2004

Madrid Seeks to Mend Fences

As soon as it swept to power, the Socialist government of Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero indicated its willingness to improve [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.04.2004

First LNG Contracts

Already working with Marathon on its LPG project on Bioko, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.04.2004

Malabo Butters up Neighbors

In the wake of the recent abortive putsch Malabo, Equatorial Guinea's government is working to improve ties with its neighbors [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.04.2004

All Sweetness & Light

A standoff between Marathon and GEPetrol seems to have been resolved, with the two agreeing to form a joint venture to push through their LNG project.

Subscribers only Energy 06.04.2004

Ultimatum in LNG Project

Africa Energy Intelligence understands the state-owned oil firm GEPetrol has finally decided to finance its share in Marathon's LNG plant [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.03.2004

A Family Affair

As soon as 15 alleged mercenaries were rounded up in Malabo on March 8 the Equatorial Guinea government did its [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.03.2004

Atanasio Ela Ntugu

Following the dismissal of Domingo Mba Esono as boss of GEPetrol - he had run the state-controlled company since it [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.03.2004

Closed Sign at Counter

An account held by Equatorial Guinea at the Riggs bank in Washington, which is used by numerous embassies in the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.03.2004

Domingo Mba Esono

Director of GEPetrol since it was formed in 2001, Domingo Mba Esono lost his job following the dust-up between Equatorial [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.03.2004

Reward for Lost Document

Highly reticent about the idea at first, the governments of Gabon and Equatorial Guinea now seem resigned to submitting their [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.03.2004

Adviser to GEPetrol?

According to our sources, the freeze on a $400 million [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.03.2004

Kosmos Wins Backing

Two private investment funds, Warburg Pincus and Blackstone Group, have put together an initial $300 million loan for Kosmos Energy, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.02.2004

American Pressure

With Marathon feuding with the Equatorial Guinea authorities over its project for a LNG plant on Bioko island, Washington's need [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.02.2004

De Beers and BHP Billiton are Coming In

On the sidelines of the Indaba Mining Conference, De Beers and BHP Billiton launched an offensive to get a foothold in Central Africa.

Subscribers only Mining 17.02.2004

BG to Grab Bioko LNG Stake?

In addition to the withdrawal of state-owned GEPetrol (see P. 1), other developments are brewing concerning Marathon's project to build [...]

Subscribers only Energy 10.02.2004

Under Madrid's "Protection"

A misunderstanding between Madrid and Malabo last week over Spain's decision to send frigates to the island underlines the growing [...]

Subscribers only Energy 10.02.2004

The Angolan Model

The package put together by Deutsche Bank to lend cash to Equatorial Guinea, and which was frozen by Malabo last [...]

Subscribers only Energy 10.02.2004

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Equatorial Guinea

Pioneer Pays for ROC's Well

Mending Fences?

LNG Pact Finalized

Tough Talk from Malabo

Glencore Finds a Partner

Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida

Sylvain Ndoutingai

Xiaochao Wang

Madrid Seeks to Mend Fences

First LNG Contracts

Malabo Butters up Neighbors

All Sweetness & Light

Ultimatum in LNG Project

A Family Affair

Atanasio Ela Ntugu

Closed Sign at Counter

Domingo Mba Esono

Reward for Lost Document

Adviser to GEPetrol?

Kosmos Wins Backing

American Pressure

De Beers and BHP Billiton are Coming In

BG to Grab Bioko LNG Stake?

Under Madrid's "Protection"

The Angolan Model

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Equatorial Guinea

Pioneer Pays for ROC's Well

Mending Fences?

LNG Pact Finalized

Tough Talk from Malabo

Glencore Finds a Partner

Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida

Sylvain Ndoutingai

Xiaochao Wang

Madrid Seeks to Mend Fences

First LNG Contracts

Malabo Butters up Neighbors

All Sweetness & Light

Ultimatum in LNG Project

A Family Affair

Atanasio Ela Ntugu

Closed Sign at Counter

Domingo Mba Esono

Reward for Lost Document

Adviser to GEPetrol?

Kosmos Wins Backing

American Pressure

De Beers and BHP Billiton are Coming In

BG to Grab Bioko LNG Stake?

Under Madrid's "Protection"

The Angolan Model

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