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Caprikat and Foxwhelp off the starting block

The two companies awarded blocks 1 and 2 on Congo-K's [...]

Published on 29/02/2012 at 11:00 GMT

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GEM in new high risk bet

Managers of the Swiss equity fund GEM who financed acquisitions by the mysterious Caprikat and Foxwhelp firms in Congo-K have invested in a new oil concern named Labat Africa.

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Oil sector still alarmingly adrift

A year after new bosses were appointed to Congo-K’s hydrocarbons ministry the country’s oil industry is still going nowhere. A struggle between the department’s civil servants and its chiefs has often turned to the disadvantage of the minister, Crispin Atama, [.

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Total, Caprikat & Soco caught up in tumult

Security problems in the eastern part of Congo-K are such that some oil companies like France’s Total are seriously thinking of declaring force majeure. To that can be added the controversy over Soco International’s exploration in the Virunga national park, [.

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Caprikat’s assets up for sale?

The death of Augustin Katumba in a plane crash in February deprived explorers Caprikat and Foxwhelp of their leading backer in Congo-K’s leadership. Kinshasa is now actively seeking to replace them.

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