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Addax pays up, switches up its team and settles its legal case

In exchange for a 32 million Swiss franc fine and a change of management, the Genevan procurer, Yves Bertossa has [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.07.2017

Call for tenders on marginal fields: DPR's secret lists

Nigerian juniors already have their geologists hard at work assessing the first provisional lists of marginal fields being discreetly passed on by the DPR.

Subscribers only Energy 27.06.2017

A game of bluff and tax at Bourbon Offshore

Launched in 2012, the investigation into the "active corruption of foreign agents" led by in Marseille by judge Charles Duchaine [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.06.2017

Final chapter in PanOcean saga?

One of the longest-running disputes in the Nigerian oil sector will be heard in London in late July.

Subscribers only Energy 27.06.2017

Chevron vs. Britannia-U boxing match set for September

Chevron is hoping to soon put an end to the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.06.2017

Herbert Smith's African club targets Nigerian oil

The brand new Club Afrique formed by Parisian law firm [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.06.2017

Spotlight
Stan Bharti sets up VIP Gold club

Indian-Canadian tycoon Stan Bharti is preparing an offensive to transform Canadian junior African Gold Group Inc (AGG) into a major player on the West African gold scene. Until now, AGG had only explored gold at its Kobada project in Mali.

Subscribers only Mining 20.06.2017

Stan Bharti in the Forbes & Manhattan boardroom.

Petralon's all-star ex-Afren and Shell recruits get to work in Niger Delta

According to our sources, Nigerian junior Petralon Energy is hoping to sell the first barrels from the Nigerian Dawes Island [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.06.2017

Ontario Oil & Gas plays trump card at supreme court

The appeal hearing opposing Lagos-based junior Ontario Oil & Gas [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.06.2017

Jonas Gbian bumps up UEMOA mining code to top priority

Freshly appointed as the commissioner in charge of mines at [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.06.2017

New team to manage mining sovereign fund

At the end of May, Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari, and [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.06.2017

London and Geneva form joint front against Kola Aluko

Great Britain’s Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), which opened an inquiry into corruption and money laundering against Nigerian businessman Kola Aluko, [...]

Free access Energy 30.05.2017

Aje: Panoro partners put British judges out of joint

British court condemns Panoro’s partners on Aje field after they breached a ruling preventing them from excluding the London firm from any operational decisions.

Subscribers only Energy 30.05.2017

Guus Klusener and Yi Zhang back on track at Addax

According to our sources, managing director Yi Zhang and chief financial officer Guus Klusener of Addax Petroleum, both under scrutiny [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.05.2017

Erin Energy hires former Nigerian minister

Texan junior Erin Energy recently gave its management a makeover [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.05.2017

Saraki reveals his political ambitions by pushing through first section of PIB

Nigeria senate president, Bukola Saraki, an undeclared candidate for the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.05.2017

New York court makes Exxon's case against NNPC more difficult

Hoping, since February (AEI 788), that the court of the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.05.2017

DLA tries to conquer oil firms through Olajide Oyewole

The alliance formed mid-May between Lagos-based law firm Olajide Oyewole [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.05.2017

Double legal serving for Frank Timis

The Paris International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is finally about to start arbitral proceedings between the Burkinabe state and Pan [...]

Subscribers only Mining 23.05.2017

Andrey Guryev expands his phosphates empire

Russian billionaire Andrey Guryev, one of the main shareholders and deputy chairman of the board of directors of phosphates and [...]

Subscribers only Mining 23.05.2017

Exclusive: Buhari's shortlist of swap magnates

Muhammadu Buhari, has unexpectedly brought back in the processing of swapping NNPC crude for petroleum products, a process set up [...]

Subscribers only Energy 16.05.2017

Seplat/Maurel & Prom pairing brought to court

Claiming that the French junior's entry into the capital of Nigeria's Seplat breached certain regulations, three investors have filed suit against Maurel & Prom in Paris.

Subscribers only Energy 16.05.2017

Buhari and Osinbajo bow down to Niger delta militant group

Secret meetings held between representatives of the presidency, traditional leaders [...]

Subscribers only Energy 16.05.2017

Phil Patman, Vaalco’s righter of wrongs

While dodging blows from its shareholders who suspect the company’s books to contain substantial flaws (AEI 790), Vaalco Energy, the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.05.2017

The Central Bank drops NNPC on Shell/ExxonMobil case

To prevent ExxonMobil and Shell from having access to its [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.05.2017

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