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Nigeria Approves Seplat Energy’s $1.28 Billion Acquisition of ExxonMobil’s Onshore Assets

ABUJA, 21 October 2024: Nigeria has officially approved Seplat Energy’s $1.28 billion acquisition of ExxonMobil’s onshore assets, as confirmed by Gbenga Komolafe, CEO of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). The long-awaited approval comes more than two years after the deal was initially agreed upon in February 2022. The sale had faced regulatory scrutiny but received final clearance following President Bola Tinubu’s announcement on October 1, stating the deal would gain ministerial approval within

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Petrobras Acquires 10% Stake in South Africa’s Deepwater Oil Block from TotalEnergies

Petrobras has received board approval to acquire a 10% stake in South Africa’s Deep Western Orange Basin (DWOB) block from TotalEnergies. The DWOB block is located in deep waters of the Orange Basin, an area where significant oil discoveries have recently been made by TotalEnergies, Shell, and Galp. Following the acquisition, Petrobras will hold a 10% stake in the DWOB block, joining a consortium led by TotalEnergies (40% and operator), along with QatarEnergy (30%) and

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International Gold Mergers & Acquisitions News

Avanti Expands Asset Base with MTM Share Acquisition

Mining exploration companies Avanti Gold Corp. and MTM have finalized a Share Exchange Agreement, encompassing Avanti’s acquisition of prospecting rights in South Africa’s Kraaipan Greenstone Belt. Under this agreement, Avanti Gold Corp. will issue 29 million common shares to MTM’s shareholders in exchange for all issued and outstanding share capital of MTM. These shares will be subject to a five-month resale restriction and other relevant securities regulations. The strategic move expands Avanti Gold Corp.’s portfolio without constituting a fundamental

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Globeleq to acquire the Mozambican Mocuba solar plant from Scatec

Globeleq, the leading independent power company in Africa, has agreed to purchase Scatec A.S.A.’s 52.5% stake in the 41 MW Central Solar de Mocuba solar PV power plant (Mocuba). Globeleq will also purchase KLP Norfund Investments A.S.’s 22.5% stake in the plant at the same time. On completion of these transactions, Globeleq will hold a 75% stake in Mocuba, and will become the owner and manager of the plant. Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM), the national

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Sandvik to acquire PCD tools manufacturer Frezite

Sandvik has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the equity interests of the Portugal-based company Frezigest, SGPS (“Frezite”). Frezite’s offering primarily consists of made-to-order polycrystalline diamond (PCD) tools for metal and wood applications, with exposure to the automotive, general engineering and aerospace segments. The company will be reported within Walter, a division within Sandvik Manufacturing and Machining Solutions. “With the acquisition of Frezite, we take another important step in our shift to growth strategy.

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