Oil

VOG completes pipeline and confirms equity placing – stockmarketwire.com

StockMarketWire.com – Victoria Oil & Gas announces completion of the second phase of … long-term debt funding of production operations in Cameroon, to accelerate the customer conversion process and allow for increased operational flexibility during …

Victoria Oil & Gas announce completion of pipeline and equity placing – Oilvoice.com

Victoria Oil & Gas Plc, the AIM quoted oil and gas exploration and production company with assets in Cameroon and the FSU, announces: completion of the second phase of the pipeline to central Douala; an equity placing of £3.15 million … Continue reading

British Prime Minister David Cameroon Acting Dangerously – Scoop

“What it means is that victims of oil operations that have no way of seeking equity and … requisite redress against violations by multinational oil companies in which Cameroon’s government has vested interest,” Diigbo explained.

New and Frozen Frontier Awaits Offshore Oil Drilling – New York Times

Other oil companies are already lining up to join Shell in the … Pete Slaiby had been dispatched to some of the most challenging corners of the company’s empire — Cameroon, Syria, Brunei and Brazil, where he met his wife, … Continue reading

Bowleven’s development outlook still unclear, says UBS, which cuts price target – proactiveinvestors.co.uk

It has an unchanged “neutral” rating, and says it remains “cautious” about the company’s ability to successfully monetise its oil and gas assets in Cameroon. “Drilling catalysts are likely to be relatively low impact, but will occur in 2H,” said … Continue reading

New and Frozen Frontier Awaits Offshore Oil Drilling – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Other oil companies are already lining up to join Shell in the Arctic … Pete Slaiby had been dispatched to some of the most challenging corners of the company’s empire — Cameroon, Syria, Brunei and Brazil, where he met his … Continue reading

Cameroon: Fortification of Foods – Repressive Measures Envisaged against Defaulters – AllAfrica.com

Food fortification is one of many strategies that Cameroon is using to fight against deficiencies … folic acid and zinc, refined cooking oil enriched with vitamin A and cooking salt enriched with iodine.

Are Tar Sands Pipelines Positive or Negative for Women? – Huffington Post

Similarly, Gender Action’s report Broken Promises spotlighted big oil-IFI investments’ damaging impacts on West African women. The Chad-Cameroon Oil Pipeline and West African Gas Pipelines’ financing consortium, including Chevron, Exxon/Mobil …

Statement at the Conclusion of an IMF Mission to Cameroon – International Monetary Fund

Efforts were made to strengthen tax and customs administration, improve public expenditure management, and deepen the dialogue with the private sector through the Cameroon Business Forum. “The 2012 budget is expected to benefit from windfall oil revenue …

Cameroon: Oil Palm Production – Conservationists Call for Sustainability – AllAfrica.com

The influx of investors in the oil palm sector in Cameroon has rekindled hope considering the strong economic benefit this may bring to the country and a significant reduction in poverty, but this lofty idea can be jeopardized by the … Continue reading