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Angola Increases Diesel Price as Part of Fuel Subsidy Reform

24, March, 202524, March, 2025

The Angolan government has raised the price of diesel from 200 to 300 kwanzas per liter, effective from 1:00 AM on March 24, 2025. The Petroleum Derivatives Regulatory Institute (IRDP) announced the measure, stating that it is part of the ongoing “gradual adjustment of retail fuel prices to market levels.” In a statement released on Sunday, the IRDP clarified that, as the regulatory authority, it is responsible for setting and announcing fuel prices. While diesel

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Corporate News Local Mining Projects

Pensana Secures Full Financing for Angola’s Longonjo Rare Earth Project

22, March, 202522, March, 2025

London-listed Pensana has secured full financing of $268 million for the development of its Longonjo rare earth project in Angola, marking a significant step forward for the global magnet metal supply chain. The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has approved a $81.2 million contribution to a $160 million syndicated loan facility, alongside South Africa’s Absa Bank. This facility will cover 60% of Phase 1 funding, subject to final loan documentation and conditions precedent. The remaining funding

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Corporate News Diamonds Local

Lucapa Secures Majority Stake in Angola’s Lulo Diamond Project

22, March, 202522, March, 2025

Australia-listed Lucapa Diamond Company has finalized its Mineral Investment Contract (MIC) for the Lulo Joint Venture (JV) in Angola, increasing its ownership stake to 51%. During a three-day meeting in Angola, the MIC committee and JV partners—including Endiama, Rosas & Petalas, and Lucapa—agreed on all outstanding details. The final agreement has now been submitted to the Angolan Ministry of Mineral Resources and Petroleum for formal signing. A signing ceremony is expected soon, with Lucapa set

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Corporate News Diamonds Local

Saudi Arabia’s Taaden Replaces Alrosa in Angola’s Diamond Sector

21, March, 202516, May, 2025

The exit of Russian diamond company Alrosa from Angola’s Catoca and Luele mines was officially finalized on Monday through the signing of three agreements between Endiama, Angola’s national diamond company, and Taaden, a state-owned mining company from Saudi Arabia. Endiama Chairman José Ganga Júnior explained that Alrosa’s departure was driven by operational difficulties stemming from sanctions imposed on Russia. Over the past 15 months, efforts were made to secure a viable solution for Catoca and

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Local Exploration News Oil

Angola and Vietnam Strengthen Oil Exploration Efforts in Etosha Okavango Basin

19, March, 202519, March, 2025

Angola’s National Agency for Petroleum, Gas, and Biofuels (ANPG) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Vietnamese company Xuan Thiên Group (XTG) to explore the oil potential of the Etosha Okavango Basin. The agreement, signed in Luanda, marks a significant step toward assessing the region’s hydrocarbon resources. Key Highlights of the Agreement 🔹 Exploration Scope: The study will cover approximately 300,000 square kilometers in the Etosha/Okavango Basin.🔹 Seismic Data Acquisition: The project includes obtaining

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International Corporate News Exploration Oil

Pancontinental Invests Over $5M in Namibia’s PEL 87 Exploration

19, March, 202519, March, 2025

Pancontinental has invested more than $5 million in the exploration of PEL 87 in Namibia’s Orange Basin during the first licence period. Awarded in early 2018, PEL 87 is a joint venture permit covering 10,970 km², with an eight-year exploration term divided into three periods, plus possible extensions. It can be converted into a production licence under pre-agreed terms. The permit is currently in its first additional exploration phase. Located on-trend with major hydrocarbon discoveries

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Corporate News Local News Oil

Afentra in Talks to Acquire Angolan Oil Blocks from Etu Energias

18, March, 202518, March, 2025

Afentra plc has confirmed ongoing negotiations to acquire interests in Blocks 3/05 and 3/05A from Etu Energias, though a final agreement is not yet guaranteed. The company intends to finance the acquisition using existing cash reserves, pending regulatory and government approvals. In collaboration with Sonangol and joint venture partners, Afentra is developing a strategic plan to boost production, expand reserves, and maximize asset value in these blocks. As an upstream oil and gas company, Afentra

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Oil Gas

Libya Opens First Licensing Round Since 2007 to Attract Global Investors

18, March, 202518, March, 2025

Libya has launched its first open licensing round in nearly two decades, offering 22 blocks for oil and gas exploration and development. The National Oil Corporation (NOC) is making available 11 offshore and 11 onshore acreages, with estimated undeveloped discoveries containing at least 2 billion barrels of oil equivalent (BBOE) in hydrocarbon resources. To streamline the bidding process, NOC has compiled extensive geological and geophysical datasets using advanced digital tools. Libya is estimated to hold

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Energy

Egypt and Norway Strengthen Energy Cooperation Advancing Green Ammonia Project

18, March, 202518, March, 2025

Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi met with Norway’s Ambassador to Egypt Hilde Klemetsdal and Terje Pilskog, CEO of Norwegian renewable energy company Scatec, to discuss expanding cooperation in green energy. The talks focused on Scatec’s ongoing green ammonia production project in Damietta Governorate, which utilizes green hydrogen to support Egypt’s transition to sustainable energy. Badawi highlighted the strong partnership between Egypt and Norway emphasizing Norway’s advanced technologies and their role in

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International Energy

Ghana and Japan Sign $13.44 Million Grant to Boost Power Stability in Tamale

18, March, 202518, March, 2025

Ghana and Japan have signed a $13.44 million grant agreement to improve electricity supply stability in Tamale and surrounding areas. The grant will fund the construction of a primary power substation, along with a control room, transformers, and sub-transmission lines, to enhance electricity distribution in the region. The two-year project will be overseen by the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo). Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson signed the agreement on behalf of Ghana, while

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