Global Witness's concern is based on evidence from Congo's previous elections, when six opaque mining and
oil deals lost Congo $ 1.5 billion — over twice the country's annual health and education spending.
Not exact matches
The venerable
oil and gas giant
lost its AAA rating from Standard and Poor in April 2016, which thought a symbolic loss (it shared the rating with Microsoft and Johnson & Johnson) indicated the damage wrought by years of low prices and some pretty terrible luck, notably Tillerson's
lost $ 500 billion
deal in Russia as the result of Western sanctions.
It emerged last month that the Bulk
Oil Storage and Transportation company (BOST) signed a
deal to sell about 5 million litres of contaminated fuel to Movenpiina Energy and Zup
Oil at a discounted price that could result in Ghana
losing about GHs7 million in revenue.
Oil theft, pipeline vandalism Whether oil prices go bullish soon or not, other stakeholders feel that the benefits of the rise will be lost on Nigeria, if the government does not deal decisively with the twin incidence of pipeline vandalism and oil the
Oil theft, pipeline vandalism Whether
oil prices go bullish soon or not, other stakeholders feel that the benefits of the rise will be lost on Nigeria, if the government does not deal decisively with the twin incidence of pipeline vandalism and oil the
oil prices go bullish soon or not, other stakeholders feel that the benefits of the rise will be
lost on Nigeria, if the government does not
deal decisively with the twin incidence of pipeline vandalism and
oil the
oil theft.
Now that Venezuela's economy and
oil production are both falling precipitously, the Chinese are having to
deal with the fact that all of this money has been
lost, and will have to be written off as a very bad bet.
Global Witness also revealed an
oil deal involving Gertler's Nessergy company which ultimately saw Congo
lose out on $ 150 million: the combined total of potential revenue losses comes to $ 1.5 billion.
If a global climate
deal makes good on that pledge, those coal,
oil and gas reserves could become worthless, potentially
losing investors trillions of dollars.
Lost in yesterday's hysteria, meanwhile, was the fact many savvy observers of the
oil industry have been saying for months the economics of the pipeline expansion were dubious, and predicting therefore that even without protests and talk of B.C. environmental legislation, Kinder Morgan would look for a way to walk away from the
deal with its corporate pride intact.
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oil sands emissions not ready to be unveiled, Reuters Harper's office hires three law firms to handle Duffy - Wright investigation, Montreal Gazette Watchdog warns Federal government is
losing data that «should be available to the public», Vancouver Sun United States: Legislative leaders in Illinois strike
deal on pensions, Reuters...