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Gabon
Addax Builds Up Gabon Holdings

The British junior Bowleven is to sell half of its block in Gabon to Switzerland’s Addax.

Subscribers only Energy 24.04.2007

DRC
Spice Energy Spreads its Wings

The Indian junior Spice Energy has bought into a concession in Democratic Republic of Congo.

Subscribers only Energy 24.04.2007

Central Africa
A Priority List for Power Plants

A report drafted for the Nile Basin Initiative has chosen projects that could meet needs for electricity without causing undue harm to the environment.

Subscribers only Energy 24.04.2007

Cameroon
Mazars Gets its Figures Wrong

In its last issue, Africa Energy Intelligence pointed to a [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.04.2007

Spotlight | Cameroon
Local Miners Seek Place in Sun

Cameroon’s mining resources have long been overlooked by local businessmen. Now they command considerable attention. An agreement has just been signed to develop the first industrial mine in the country - in the instance, a cobalt deposit - involving Cameroon [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.04.2007

DRC
Jean Luc Roy

After appointing a new chief executive, Malcolm Swallow, last autumn, La Qinta Resources Corp has just taken on an expert [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.04.2007

DRC
Mark de Wit

A former senior executive of De Beers, Mike de Wit, has succeeded Lloyd Bardswich as president and CEO of BRC [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.04.2007

DRC
Africo Resources

Africo Resources hopes to raise USD 100 million to develop [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.04.2007

DRC
Outlook for MIBA Darkens

The crisis at Miniere de Bakwanga, which is 80% owned [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.04.2007

DRC
Mining Contracts: U.S. NGOs Turn Up Heat on Wolfowitz

The World Bank and its president, Paul Wolfowitz, have come [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.04.2007

DRC
Nikanor Seeks Fresh Cash

Nikanor has summoned shareholders to an extraordinary general assembly on [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.04.2007

Cameroon
Anti-Corruption Program

In the latest review of its on-going program in Cameroon, the International Monetary Fund underscored delays in the country’s application [...]

Subscribers only Energy 10.04.2007

Gulf of Guinea
Gulf of Guinea Oil & Gas 2007

The CWC Group is organizing a conference in London on May 10 during which the CWC Gulf of Guinea Award [...]

Free access Energy 10.04.2007

DRC
Further Legal Action Against Gecamines?

Congolese Zinc Investments (CZI), an affiliate of the First Quantum Minerals group which is developing a project to rehabilitate the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 03.04.2007

DRC
Alcodia Energy Mining

Alcodia Energy Mining, a British firm interested in prospecting for [...]

Subscribers only Mining 03.04.2007

DRC
Change in Policing Mines

The new governor of Katanga, Moise Katumbi Chapwe, announced on [...]

Subscribers only Mining 03.04.2007

Congo
USD 260 Million for Katanga

Katanga Mining has penned an agreement with Fortis, Investec Bank [...]

Subscribers only Mining 03.04.2007

Gulf of Guinea
LNG Project Stalled

In step with Nigeria, Cameroon signed an agreement with Equatorial Guinea early this year to supply gas for the second [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.03.2007

Gabon
SEEG Still Feeling the Heat

An affiliate of France’s Veolia, SEEG still remains under a cloud after power blackouts in February. A number of projects are being floated.

Subscribers only Energy 27.03.2007

DRC
Funding for Inga Sewn Up

The World Bank has found partners to finance the rehabilitation of the Inga 1 and 2 dams, to the tune of USD 500 million.

Subscribers only Energy 27.03.2007

Gulf of Guinea
Gulf of Guinea Oil & Gas 2007

The CWC Group is organizing a conference in London on May 10 during which the CWC Gulf of Guinea Award [...]

Free access Energy 27.03.2007

Cameroon | SNH
Licensing Round A Bust

After reaching a final agreement with Nigeria on the Bakassi [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.03.2007

Cameroon | Hart Group
The Transparency Market

After conducting an audit of Nigeria’s oil industry last year, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.03.2007

Gabon
Pierre Goossens

A former senior executive of the geology consultancy BUGECO, Pierre Goossens, has been named to the board of SearchGold Resources, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.03.2007

DRC
Georges Forrest

The boss of Groupe Forrest International (GFI), Georges Forrest, has been named honorary chairman of the UNESCO chair for central [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.03.2007

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