TotalEnergies EP Gabon rebounded by 6% following a 14.5% plunge against the backdrop of the coup d'état in Libreville, even though the oil group reported a net profit of $17 million for its second quarter on Wednesday evening, down 23% on the first.

Sales rose by 2% to $107 million, in line with the improvement in average marketed crude oil prices, while crude sales volumes amounted to 1.33 million barrels, up slightly on the first quarter.

Given the current context, TotalEnergies EP Gabon states that its priority is to ensure the safety of its employees and facilities", adds the company, which is 58.28% owned by TotalEnergies and 25% by the Gabonese state.

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