"… state-owned oil giant, Elf Aquitaine, which merged with TotalFina to form TotalFinaElf in 2000, testified in July 2001 before French prosecutors that Elf Aquitai …"

"… ed in hot markets such as Angola. The $870 million bonus paid by BP-Amoco, TotalFinaElf and Exxon for the ultra-deepwater blocks 31, 32 and 33 in 1999 set an indu …"

"… he terms of its contract. The sole response was from BP's block 17 partner TotalFinaElf, which issued a press release promising it had turned over "precise techni …"

"… s. "Oil companies generally don't publish what they pay for permits," said TotalFinaElf spokesman Thomas Saunders. "Whether it's the oil industry or any other ind …"

"… Africa, have long-standing ties to neighboring Gabon. The French oil giant TotalFinaElf, along with ExxonMobil, drills the Ekanga fields that straddle territory o …"

"… ed petroleum company that, until its merger with TotalFina in 2000 to form TotalFinaElf, was the sixth largest oil producer in the world. Though he had aroused th …"

"… countries.Jacques de Naurois, the director for institutional relations for TotalFinaElf, said, "Whatever the French foreign policy towards Africa was, Elf Aquitai …"

"… reen light from Elf Aquitaine: "This has been confirmed by Elf themselves."TotalFinaElf's de Naurois said Elf had no relationship with Monsieur. "Elf Aquitaine wa …"

"… t also became a partner in the financial decision-making of those leaders (TotalFinaElf's de Naurois denied Sigolet's characterization). Sigolet also helped arran …"