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China Minmetals signs up for Belinga steel

China is confirming its breakthrough in Gabon's natural resources sector. On May 28 2004, the state-owned company China Minmetals Corporation [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.06.2004

Buttering Up Moscow

Seeking investors to help it renew its oil reserves, the Libreville government sent foreign minister, Jean Ping, to Moscow last [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.05.2004

Sylvain Ndoutingai

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

Subscribers only Mining 27.04.2004

Climate Sours for Vivendi

Several technical incidents and the appointment of a new managing director have thrown a chill into relations between Gabon's government and Vivendi, which runs the power utility.

Subscribers only Energy 20.04.2004

Compromise with IMF?

After talks lasting over a year, Gabon could finally land an agreement with the International Monetary Fund concerning a re-scheduling [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.04.2004

Comilog Runs the Railway

France's Eramet group has won ever-firmer control over the Transgabonais [...]

Subscribers only Mining 13.04.2004

Perenco Takes Over From Agip

Already the third-ranking producer in Gabon, France's Perenco is continuing to flesh out its portfolio in the country.

Subscribers only Energy 06.04.2004

Total Pays Taxes in Oil

Long governed by concessionary contracts, oil operations in Gabon are now done mainly through production sharing agreements (PSAs), with visible [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.04.2004

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

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

"Kimberley" Process is Adopted

The cabinet adopted the draft decree governing the import, certification [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.02.2004

Addax Debuts in Offshore

After making its debut in Nigeria and Cameroon, the Addax trading company has acquired acreage in Ghana alongside its partner Tullow.

Subscribers only Energy 10.02.2004

And Sinopec Onshore...

Chinese president Hu Jintao's visit to Libreville last week gave rise to two contracts between the Chinese refining company Sinopec and Gabon's government.

Subscribers only Energy 10.02.2004

A Creditor's Club

The formula appears to have caught on. Last year the creditors of Congo-Brazzaville banded together in a club under the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 10.02.2004

OGILVY RENAULT
Mediation Accepted

Gabon and Equatorial Guinea last week accepted the mediation of [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.01.2004

U.S. Could Take Over French Project

A project long mulled by the French could, in fact, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.01.2004

Find for Vaalc

The American company Vaalco has made a new discovery, Ebouri, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.01.2004

Paris Mediates on Mbagnie

The French government has stepped in after Spain (AEI 359) in an attempt to resolve a conflict that has pitted [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.12.2003

Has the Slide Been Stopped?

Gabon appears to have offset the decline of its oil output in 2003 by enhanced recovery on its old fields.

Subscribers only Energy 09.12.2003

Foreign Dimension to Mbagnie Conflict?

The squabble that began early this year between Gabon and Equatorial Guinea over ownership of Mbagnie, Cocotier and Conga islands [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.12.2003

IMF On Way Back

Gabon's finance minister, Paul Tongui, said the International Monetary Fund's board, which discussed Gabon's situation on Sept. 5 had looked [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.12.2003

Feasibility Study at Bakoudou

SearchGold Resources Inc. is to begin a bankable feasibility study [...]

Subscribers only Mining 02.12.2003

Dividend-Backed Loan

Initially set at $100 million over a five year period (see our previous issue, No. 356), a loan to Gabon's [...]

Subscribers only Energy 10.11.2003

Facing deep financial problems for months, Gabon is seeking to put together a first-ever loan that wouldn't be guaranteed against its production but rather against the dividends of Elf and Shell Gabon.

Subscribers only Energy 28.10.2003

PanOcean Teams Up With Shell

RoyalDutch/Shell is poised to sell 50% of its Awoun license [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.10.2003

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Gabon

China Minmetals signs up for Belinga steel

Buttering Up Moscow

Sylvain Ndoutingai

Climate Sours for Vivendi

Compromise with IMF?

Comilog Runs the Railway

Perenco Takes Over From Agip

Total Pays Taxes in Oil

Reward for Lost Document

De Beers and BHP Billiton are Coming In

"Kimberley" Process is Adopted

Addax Debuts in Offshore

And Sinopec Onshore...

A Creditor's Club

OGILVY RENAULT
Mediation Accepted

U.S. Could Take Over French Project

Find for Vaalc

Paris Mediates on Mbagnie

Has the Slide Been Stopped?

Foreign Dimension to Mbagnie Conflict?

IMF On Way Back

Feasibility Study at Bakoudou

Dividend-Backed Loan

New Oil-Finance Package

PanOcean Teams Up With Shell

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Gabon

China Minmetals signs up for Belinga steel

Buttering Up Moscow

Sylvain Ndoutingai

Climate Sours for Vivendi

Compromise with IMF?

Comilog Runs the Railway

Perenco Takes Over From Agip

Total Pays Taxes in Oil

Reward for Lost Document

De Beers and BHP Billiton are Coming In

"Kimberley" Process is Adopted

Addax Debuts in Offshore

And Sinopec Onshore...

A Creditor's Club

OGILVY RENAULT Mediation Accepted

U.S. Could Take Over French Project

Find for Vaalc

Paris Mediates on Mbagnie

Has the Slide Been Stopped?

Foreign Dimension to Mbagnie Conflict?

IMF On Way Back

Feasibility Study at Bakoudou

Dividend-Backed Loan

New Oil-Finance Package

PanOcean Teams Up With Shell

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OGILVY RENAULT
Mediation Accepted