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Central Africa

DRC
Perenco Under Attack in Paris

Africa Energy Intelligence has learned that an opposition legislator, Rufin Mpaka, met with a Green party senator in Paris, Jean [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.04.2010

Chad
A Free Hand in Trading for Deby

The European Investment Bank has finally agreed to let Chad pay back its loans ahead of schedule. That leaves N’Djamena free to market its own oil.

Free access Energy 27.04.2010

Congo
Trading System Shake-Up

According to our sources, an independent auditing firm will be [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.04.2010

Gabon
Russians Eye Offshore

State-run Chinese oil companies aren’t the only ones interested in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.04.2010

DRC
Ban on Military's Business Dealings

During a tour of North Kivu, defense minister Charles Mwando Nsimba formally banned military and police personnel from continuing to [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.04.2010

Gabon
A Critical Assessment of Belinga Project

Gabon is not satisfied with how the Belinga iron ore [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.04.2010

DRC | Kinshasa
Ban on Exporting Copper and Cobalt Concentrate

On April 8, mines minister Martin Kabwelulu announced a ban [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.04.2010

Congo
M’Boundi Bounces Back

Africa Energy Intelligence has learned that a new water main between the sea and the country’s biggest oil field, M’Boundi, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.04.2010

Central African Republic
Fresh Assault on Grynberg

Bangui has mounted a counter attack against Jack Grynberg while waiting for an arbitration panel to hand down a verdict on its fight with the U.S. oilman.

Subscribers only Energy 13.04.2010

DRC
Juniors Flock to Tanganyika

The Democratic Republic of Congo it to shortly stage a bidding round for 10 blocks on its side of Lake Tanganyika. Several companies have already displayed an interest.

Subscribers only Energy 13.04.2010

Angola, DRC
Obasanjo Rescues Chevron

A project for a gas pipeline between the Cabinda enclave and Soyo, which had had been thwarted up to now [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.04.2010

DRC
BHP Offers to Downsize Inga 3

Africa Energy Intelligence has learned that officials from BHP Billiton were in Kinshasa in late March to meet with energy [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.04.2010

DRC, Rwanda
Tandem for Kivu’s Methane

According to our sources, Rwanda and Congo-K are to set [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.04.2010

Gabon
China Imposes Timetable

According to our sources, China has managed to persuade Gabon [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.04.2010

Congo | Brazzavile
Future Bidding Round on MTPS

France's Total relinquished one third of the Mer Tres Profonde [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.04.2010

Cameroon | Yaounde
The IFC To Reduce Contribution to Kribi Plant

Delayed on several occasions over the past two years, a [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.04.2010

Sao Tome and Principe
Brouhaha Over Enco Buy-In

A political storm has blown up over the Angolan oil [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.04.2010

Gabon
Metallon’s Back to Wall

A shareholder in Societe Gabonaise de Raffinage (Sogara) through Portofino [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.04.2010

DRC | Paris
Celestin Mbuyu Kabango

Celestin Mbuyu Kabango, the hydrocarbons minister of Congo-K, will take [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.04.2010

Sao Tome and Principe | Houston
Joaquim Rafael Branco

Joaquim Rafael Branco, the prime minister of Sao Tome, is [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.04.2010

DRC
OKIMO’s Plan for Exploring for Gold

The Office des Mines d’Or de Kilo Moto (OKIMO) has earmarked USD 6 million for its exploration program over the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.04.2010

DRC | COLTAN
The Problem of Tracing Minerals in Congo-K

Feeling the heat from the introduction of a Conflict Minerals Trade Act in the U.S. House of Representatives in November [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.04.2010

Gabon
Major Turnout in Gabon for Chinese

A delegation numbering around 40 Chinese officials and businessmen and [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.04.2010

DRC
TFM Short of Power

The firm Tenke Fungurume Mining (TFM), a joint venture between [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.04.2010

DRC | Kinshasa
Taejoo Synthesis Wins Green Light for Musoshi

The South Korean firm specializing in pipes and steel tubes, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.04.2010

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