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DRC
Mere Striplings, but with 2 Blocks

Caprikat and Foxwhelp were founded just three months before winning blocks on Lake Albert.

Free access Energy 27.07.2010

DRC
Soco Focuses on Lake Edward

Since developing block 5 in the Albertine Graben will be a costly affair, Soco is selling off a minority stake in Nganzi as well as its assets in Thailand to drum up cash.

Subscribers only Energy 27.07.2010

DRC
Cabinda/Soyo Pipeline: Chapter 3

Negotiations between Congo-K’s oil ministry and Chevron to allow an Angolan gas pipeline to pass through Congolese waters have bogged down.

Subscribers only Energy 27.07.2010

DRC, Rwanda
Two in Boat for Lake Kivu

According to our sources, a delegation from Congo-K was in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.07.2010

DRC
Clarification

In response to our article "Perenco Gas for Forrest Plant?" [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.07.2010

DRC
Is Kazakhstan’s ENRC Eyeing KMT?

The Eurasian Natural Resources Corp (ENRC), a firm co-founded by Patokh Chodiev, Alijan Ibragimov and Alexander Mashkevitch, is reportedly toying [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.07.2010

Cameroon
Koko Enterprise’s Business Footprint

The Cameroon & Korea Mining Corp, in which Koko Enterprise Co bought a stake in March, has reached an agreement [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.07.2010

DRC | Kinshasa
Transparency: Lobbying of US Congress Pays Off

President Barack Obama is scheduled to soon sign a new [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.07.2010

DRC
World Bank Warns Congo-K

In early July, the World Bank disbursed USD 50 million [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.07.2010

DRC
Lake Albert: Chief Aide Under Fire

The part that president Joseph Kabila’s chief-of-staff played in awarding oil contracts on Lake Albert has stirred ire within the government.

Subscribers only Energy 13.07.2010

DRC
Perenco Gas for Forrest Plant?

The Franco-British junior has been seeking for three years to find a profitable outlet for its associated gas. One solution would be to supply a new power plant at Muanda.

Subscribers only Energy 13.07.2010

DRC
BHP’s Timetable for Inga 3

Africa Energy Intelligence has learned that construction of the Inga 3 dam will begin in 2015 at the earliest and [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.07.2010

DRC, Rwanda
Ruzizi 3 Well on Track

This year will prove decisive for financing the Ruzizi 3 power plant and management of the three dams on the river of the same name.

Subscribers only Energy 13.07.2010

Chad
N’Djamena Calls Oil Shots

According to our sources, Chad will begin marketing its share [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.07.2010

DRC | Kinshasa
Clarification by DGI Group

Following publication of our article "Gertler's Shadow over Lake Albert" [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.07.2010

DRC
Marc Bonnant

On the production sharing contract signed by Congo-K with Caprikat [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.07.2010

DRC
Who’s Behind Highwind Properties?

More is now known about the mysterious firm which penned an agreement with Gecamines to work tailings from Kingamyambo Musonoi. [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.07.2010

DRC
Hiren Bhanu

Mining unions and provincial authorities in Democratic Republic of Congo are training their sights on Societe Miniere du Sankuru (SMDS), [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.07.2010

DRC | Kinshasa
Unrest in Kolwezi

Bloody clashes took place on June 21 between police and [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.07.2010

DRC
Congo-K Hits the Jackpot

On July 1 the World Bank approved Congo-K’s enrollment in [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.07.2010

DRC
Chevron Plays its Hand

The U.S. group Chevron is trying to wrap up an agreement with Congo-K on crossing its territory with the Cabinda/Soyo [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.06.2010

DRC, Rwanda
Little Headway on Kivu’s Methane

Projects by private companies to extract methane from Lake Kivu have been dogged by problems and the government is producing less than expected.

Subscribers only Energy 29.06.2010

DRC | Kinshasa
Decision on Inga link to Kinsasha in July

According to sources at the Bureau Central de Coordination (BCECO), [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.06.2010

DRC, Rwanda
EIB Backs Interconnection

The EU-Africa Infrastructures Trust Fund managed by the European Investment [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.06.2010

Congo
Clyde & Co.

The oil team from the British law firm Clyde & [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.06.2010

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