Al Cook, CEO of De Beers Group, has announced a robust marketing initiative aimed at reviving the demand for natural diamonds. This campaign will be launched in collaboration with Botswana, De Beers’ long-standing partner. Following his inaugural meeting with Botswana’s...

Africa Oil Corp. has finalized a farm-down agreement for its interests in offshore Blocks 2912 and 2913B, located off the coast of Namibia. Through its investee company, Impact Oil & Gas, Africa Oil Corp. will sell a 9.39% participating interest...

Congolese firm Tinda Energy has finalized a financial agreement with the Chinese engineering company Complant to advance the Ignie 2021-2046 project, a 65 MW renewable energy initiative in the Republic of Congo (RoC). The project, located in the Ignie Special...

The Dangote Refinery and the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) have reached a deal to supply Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, directly to IPMAN for nationwide distribution. This agreement, following prolonged negotiations, was announced by...

London-listed Petra Diamonds has announced that Varda Shine will not stand for re-election at the upcoming annual general meeting (AGM) on November 13, and will retire from the board at the conclusion of the meeting. Nonexecutive director José Manuel Vargas...

TSX-V-listed Aton Resources has announced the first results from its diamond drilling program at the Abu Marawat deposit in Egypt, highlighting high-grade mineral findings, including 8.98 g/t gold, 185 g/t silver, 0.43% copper, and 6.12% zinc over a 3.9-meter interval....

Ghana’s crude oil production saw a significant rebound in the first half of 2024, rising by 10.7% year-on-year, marking a reversal of a five-year decline, according to the country’s Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC). After peaking in 2010, Ghana’s...

The Dangote Refinery is progressing in negotiations with eight African countries to secure fuel supply agreements, according to reports from The Punch. The refinery’s management is in advanced talks with South Africa, Angola, Niger, Chad, Burkina Faso, the Central African...