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Oil Industry's Activist Investors

An activist fund has just taken on the Vaalco oil company that is present in Gabon and Angola. Such practices are becoming widespread. [...]

Published on 19.03.2008 at 10:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Gabon Vaalco wipes out debt with IFC but is still in the red zone

Sudan Al Thani Cuts a Deal

Angola, DRC Diamond Firm in Oil Play

Spotlight | Ivory Coast Topping the 100,000 bpd Mark

Angola Further Move into Bank Business

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Guinea
Behind the scenes of Mamadi Doumbouya's offensive on Russian miner Nordgold

DRC
Dan Gertler's billions of dollars in royalties at heart of huge legal battle

Africa
Oil Industry's Activist Investors

Gabon
Vaalco wipes out debt with IFC but is still in the red zone

Sudan
Al Thani Cuts a Deal

Angola, DRC
Diamond Firm in Oil Play

Spotlight | Ivory Coast
Topping the 100,000 bpd Mark

Angola
Further Move into Bank Business

Spotlight | Nigeria
High Stakes in the Offshore