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Central Africa

Sao Tome and Principe, United States
Military Maneuvers

Nearly 200 American Marines took part in joint military exercises with the Sao Tome coast guard between March 6-10. Last [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.03.2007

Chad
Indians Seeking Acreage

Despite a deterioration in the security situation in Chad, India’s ONGC-Mittal has undertaken talks with the authorities.

Subscribers only Energy 13.03.2007

Congo
Burren's Wild Card

Africa Energy Intelligence has learned that Burren Energy, partner of Maurel & Prom on the M'boundi field, and which holds [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.03.2007

Gabon
An End to Power Cuts?

In response to an increase in power cuts in Libreville [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.03.2007

Sao Tome and Principe
Second Wells to be Drilled in JDZ Next Year

Addax Petroleum and Sinopec are to drill their first wells [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.03.2007

DRC
Dispute over Luilu Furnace

A Belgian company based in Hognoul, MAD, has decided to take Gecamines (GCM) to court following the Congolese firm's move [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.03.2007

DRC
United Resources Wins Kipushi Mine

The winner of a call for bids to operate the Kipushi underground zinc mine, a tender that attracted the interest [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.03.2007

China, Congo
Edmonds in Long Distance Cobalt Deal

Undaunted by a freeze on the highly promising Mukondo cobalt project (500,000 tons) since last autumn because of dispute with [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.03.2007

Belgium, DRC
Pierre Chevalier

Six weeks after his appointment as managing director of Groupe Forrest International on January 12, Pierre Chevalier, a former Belgian [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.03.2007

DRC
Darren Taylor

Africo Resources, a junior headed by Tony Harwood, former vice president of Placer Dome Exploration Africa-Eurasia, is fleshing out its [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.03.2007

DRC
Mabunda Mudiaya

We mistakenly reported in the last issue of Africa Mining Intelligence (No. 150), that Mabunda Mudiaya, a former senior aide [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.03.2007

DRC
Latham & Watkins

Latham & Watkins (Paris office) advised United Resources AG, a [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.03.2007

DRC
Mwana Africa

Mwana Africa, a group owned by Congolese businessman Kalaa Mpinga, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.03.2007

DRC
Bad Blood Between Gecamines and Sofreco

A crisis of sorts seems to have erupted in top [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.03.2007

DRC
Copper Resources Raises GBP 7.7 Million

Copper Resources, a firm in which the Forrest group holds [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.03.2007

Central African Republic
Chinese Come Courting

Interested for years in the oil basin in the north of Central African Republic, China has stepped up its cooperation [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.02.2007

Congo
ENI Finally Lands M'boundi

After talks lasting over nine months, France's Maurel & Prom has finally sold its stakes in M'boundi and Kouakouala to ENI.

Subscribers only Energy 27.02.2007

Congo
ONGC Alights on Congo-B

After failing to find a foothold in Angola, India’s ONGC has managed to buy into a concession in Congo-B

Subscribers only Energy 27.02.2007

DRC
SNEL Seeks Czech Investors

A delegation from Societe Nationale d’Electricite traveled to the Czech Republic in the hope of finding companies willing to invest in Congo-K’s power sector.

Subscribers only Energy 27.02.2007

DRC
Canadian Lined Up for Zongo 2

Canada’s MacEnergy group has just been awarded its third contract to build a dam in Congo-K.

Subscribers only Energy 27.02.2007

Central African Republic
Grynberg Seeks Arbitration

After constantly threatening to do so for the past two years, the American oil company Grynberg Petroleum finally filed suit [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.02.2007

Gabon
Francois Ombanda

In coming days, Francois Ombanda, chief executive of Societe d’Energie Electrique du Gabon (SEEG) will be working overtime. On Feb. [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.02.2007

Congo
Moho-Bilondo To Start Producing Next Year

Total's representative in Congo-Brazzaville, Guy Maurice, announced last week that [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.02.2007

Congo
South African Projects

Congo-Brazzaville’s energy and hydraulics minister Bruno Itoua met with Eric [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.02.2007

DRC
Moise Katumbi

The new governor of Katanga, Moise Katumbi, who will administer 40% of the taxes generated by the province under the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.02.2007

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