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Shell Reports Promising Oil Findings at Merlin-1X Well Offshore Namibia

23, June, 202623, June, 2026

Shell, QatarEnergy and NAMCOR Record Strong Oil Discovery at Merlin-1X Well in Namibia’s Orange Basin Shell, in partnership with QatarEnergy and NAMCOR, has announced encouraging exploration results from the Merlin-1X well drilled in Petroleum Exploration Licence (PEL) 0039 offshore Namibia. The findings mark a further step in Shell’s evaluation of the Orange Basin block, with the well successfully reaching the Coniacian geological play. According to initial assessments, Merlin-1X delivered the strongest subsurface results recorded so

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International News Oil Petroleum

DRC Government Orders Relocation of Fuel Depots from Residential Areas in Kinshasa

23, June, 202623, June, 2026

Kinshasa Fuel Depots to Be Moved to N’sele as DRC Strengthens Safety and Modernizes Hydrocarbon Infrastructure The Congolese government has launched a major initiative to reorganize petroleum product storage in Kinshasa, aiming to improve urban safety and modernize the country’s hydrocarbon supply chain. During an inspection visit to the communes of Kalamu and Limete, Minister of State for Hydrocarbons Acacia Bandubola announced that fuel depots currently operating in residential neighborhoods will be relocated to a

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International News Oil

Middle East Tensions Push Global Energy Security Back to the Forefront, IMF Warns

23, June, 202623, June, 2026

IMF Warns Strait of Hormuz Disruption Could Trigger Global Oil Supply Shock and Price Spikes Rising tensions in the Middle East are once again placing global energy security at the center of economic concerns, according to an analysis by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) published in its Finance & Development section. The IMF warns that any effective disruption or closure of the Strait of Hormuz represents one of the most significant risks to global oil

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Corporate News Diamonds International

Petra Diamonds Restructures South African Operations as Nearly 1,800 Jobs Come Under Threat

21, June, 202621, June, 2026

Petra Diamonds Puts Finsch Mine Into Business Rescue, Retrenchments at Cullinan Could Threaten 1,800 Jobs South Africa’s diamond mining industry is facing renewed pressure after Petra Diamonds placed its Finsch Diamond Mine under business rescue and launched retrenchment proceedings at its Cullinan operation, placing nearly 1,800 jobs at risk. The developments have sparked concern across the mining sector and drawn strong criticism from the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), which is urging the government to

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International Corporate News Oil Petroleum

Italy Supreme Court Acquits Prosecutors in Eni-Shell OPL 245 Oil Block Case, Ending Long-Running Legal Battle

21, June, 202621, June, 2026

Italy’s Top Court Clears Prosecutors in OPL 245 Case, Marking New Twist in Nigeria’s Biggest Oil Scandal Italy’s highest court has acquitted two prosecutors who led the failed corruption case against energy giants Eni and Shell over Nigeria’s controversial OPL 245 oil block, bringing another chapter of one of Africa’s largest and most protracted oil scandals to a close. The Court of Cassation overturned the convictions of Milan prosecutors Fabio De Pasquale and Sergio Spadaro,

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International Corporate News Oil Petroleum

Dangote Refinery Drives Sharp Decline in West African Fuel Imports

21, June, 202621, June, 2026

Dangote Refinery Reshapes West Africa’s Fuel Market as Imports Plunge and Trade Routes Shift The rapid ramp-up of production at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery is transforming fuel trade across West Africa, significantly reducing the region’s reliance on imported refined petroleum products. According to recent industry data cited by S&P Global, West Africa’s imports of clean refined petroleum products fell sharply to 765,000 barrels per day (bpd) in May, down from approximately 997,000 bpd in April.

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Zambia and US Expand $491 Million Grant Programme to Support Lobito Corridor Infrastructure

21, June, 202621, June, 2026

Zambia, US Redirect Part of $491 Million Agriculture Grant to Boost Lobito Corridor and Critical Minerals Infrastructure Zambia has reached an agreement with the United States’ Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) to expand the scope of a $491 million grant programme, allowing part of the funding to support infrastructure linked to the country’s critical minerals sector and the strategic Lobito Corridor. The grant, signed in 2024 under the MCC’s “farm-to-market” initiative, was initially designed to strengthen

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Gold International News

Ghana Weighs Transfer of Gold Fields’ Tarkwa Mine to Local Firms as Lease Expiry Nears

21, June, 202621, June, 2026

Ghana Considers Local Takeover of Gold Fields’ Tarkwa Mine as Government Pushes to Boost Mining Revenue Ghana is considering transferring control of Gold Fields’ Tarkwa gold mine to local companies when its mining leases expire in April next year, as part of a broader strategy to increase domestic participation in the country’s gold sector and capture a larger share of revenues from elevated bullion prices. If the plan proceeds, Ghanaian mining firms would be required

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Local Corporate News Mining Projects

Qatar-Backed Cascade Strengthens Rare Earth Ambitions with Board Appointment and Pensana Investment

20, June, 202620, June, 2026

Qatar-Backed Cascade Advances $165 Million Pensana Investment as Sheikh Dr Badr Al-Hajri Joins Board Qatar-backed Cascade Natural Resources has appointed Sheikh Dr Badr bin Dalhim Al-Faheid Al-Hajri to its board of directors, a move that underscores the company’s growing international profile and Qatar’s support for its expansion in the critical minerals sector. The appointment comes as Cascade advances its strategic $165 million investment in rare earths developer Pensana and its flagship Longonjo rare earth project

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Diamonds Corporate News International

De Beers Sale Nears Completion as Anglo American Pushes Diamond Unit Toward Landmark Deal

18, June, 202618, June, 2026

De Beers CEO Says Sale Could Be Finalized Within Weeks as Global Diamond Giants Compete for Anglo American Stake The sale of De Beers, the diamond unit of Anglo American, is closer than ever to completion, according to Chief Executive Officer Al Cook, who said a deal could be concluded within weeks. Anglo American placed De Beers one of the world’s leading diamond companies with operations and exploration assets across Botswana, Namibia, Angola, South Africa,

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