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Chevron Appoints Emmanuelle Garinet to Lead Exploration in the Americas and Africa Angola’s Cabinda Refinery Nears Production Start Following Ministerial Inspection Angola Begins Gas Exports from Quiluma Field with 150 Million Cubic Feet per Day Angola Leads African Rare Earth Surge with $165 Million Investment in Longonjo Project Burkina Faso Mining Development Fund Raises CFA85.7 Billion in 2025 Chinese Investors Dominate $21.8 Billion in Proposed Investments in Angola TotalEnergies Restarts Production at Libya’s Mabruk Oil Field After 11-Year Shutdown Seplat Energy Plans 17 New Wells in 2026 to Boost Production Energean to Acquire Chevron Stakes in Angola’s Block 14 Assets Cameroon Opens Nine Oil and Gas Blocks to Investors in 2026 Licensing Round
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Chevron Appoints Emmanuelle Garinet to Lead Exploration in the Americas and Africa

Corporate News Local Oil

Angola’s Cabinda Refinery Nears Production Start Following Ministerial Inspection

Local Economy Gas News

Angola Begins Gas Exports from Quiluma Field with 150 Million Cubic Feet per Day

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Corporate News International Mining Personality

Chevron Appoints Emmanuelle Garinet to Lead Exploration in the Americas and Africa

Chevron Names Emmanuelle Garinet Director of Exploration for the Americas and Africa Energy supermajor Chevron…
Corporate News Local Oil

Angola’s Cabinda Refinery Nears Production Start Following Ministerial Inspection

Cabinda Refinery Prepares for Petroleum Production After Ministry Inspection A delegation from the Ministry of…
Local Economy Gas News

Angola Begins Gas Exports from Quiluma Field with 150 Million Cubic Feet per Day

Angola Launches Gas Exports from Quiluma Field, Boosting Energy Diversification The National Agency of Petroleum,…
Corporate News Local Mining Projects

Angola Leads African Rare Earth Surge with $165 Million Investment in Longonjo Project

Angola Secures $165M Investment for Longonjo Rare Earth Project, Boosting Africa’s Strategic Supply Chain Mining…
Economy International News

Burkina Faso Mining Development Fund Raises CFA85.7 Billion in 2025

Burkina Faso Collects $152 Million from Mining Development Fund in 2025 to Support Local Development…
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Chinese Investors Dominate $21.8 Billion in Proposed Investments in Angola

China Leads $21.8 Billion Investment Proposals in Angola as AIPEX Reports Surge in Foreign Interest…
International News Oil

Namibia Emerges as a Global Oil and Gas Exploration Powerhouse

Namibia is set to solidify its position as a key player in global oil and gas exploration, with four rigs preparing to commence drilling wells valued at $100–200 million each in the Orange Basin. These high-stakes operations are expected to begin within the week. Simran Bandal, Subsurface Senior Analyst at Wood Mackenzie, emphasized the potential of these developments to elevate Namibia’s standing in the global energy sector. The Orange Basin has already proven its promise

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International Oil

Helix Q7000 Docks in Namibia Ahead of Brazil Decommissioning Campaign

The Helix Q7000, a purpose-built DP3 semi-submersible vessel owned by U.S.-based offshore energy services provider Helix Energy Solutions, has arrived at Namibia’s Port of Walvis Bay as part of its preparations for an upcoming decommissioning project in Brazil’s Campos Basin. The vessel docked on December 16, 2024, and is scheduled to remain at the port for approximately ten days. During its stay, critical maintenance operations will be conducted, including hull cleaning to remove marine growth

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International Renewable Energy

AfDB Launches $10 Million Initiative to Boost Climate Tech in Sub-Saharan Africa

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has made a groundbreaking $10 million investment from its Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) into the Persistent Africa Climate Venture Builder Fund (ACV Fund). This initiative seeks to accelerate climate technology entrepreneurship across Sub-Saharan Africa, potentially unlocking up to $70 million in funding for climate-focused ventures. The ACV Fund will target early-stage businesses in key sectors, including solar energy, energy efficiency, electric mobility, agricultural technology, and the circular economy.

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International Gas News

BP and XRG Launch Arcius Energy, a Global Natural Gas Venture

BP and XRG have successfully completed the financial close and launched Arcius Energy, an international natural gas platform. Announced in February 2024, the joint venture is owned 51% by BP and 49% by XRG, the investment arm of ADNOC. The partnership leverages the technical expertise and extensive experience of both companies to establish a competitive and robust natural gas portfolio. Arcius Energy’s initial operations will focus on Egypt, incorporating BP’s interests across two development concessions

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Corporate News International Oil

Nigeria Approves Shell Asset Sale to Renaissance Africa Energy Consortium

Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited has announced ministerial approval for its acquisition of Shell Petroleum Development Company’s onshore oil assets in Nigeria. In January 2024, Shell agreed to sell its Nigerian onshore oil assets to Renaissance Africa for over $1.3 billion, subject to regulatory clearance. The assets include an estimated 6.73 billion barrels of oil and condensate reserves, along with 56.27 trillion cubic feet of associated and non-associated gas reserves. Renaissance Africa is a consortium

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International News Oil

Nigeria Unveils Bidders for Oil Blocks and Announces 2025 Licensing Round

TotalEnergies Exploration and Production Company, MRS Oil and Gas Limited, Sahara Deepwater Resources Limited, and 20 other companies have emerged as bidders for newly available oil blocks in Nigeria. The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) disclosed the bidders for 25 oil blocks available for exploration and production during the 2022/23 Mini Bid and Nigeria 2024 Licensing Round Commercial Bid Conference held in Lagos. A total of 31 oil blocks were offered during the round,

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International Renewable Energy

Egypt Accelerates Renewable Energy Transition with Ambitious NWFE Program

Egypt is making significant strides in its renewable energy ambitions, aiming to develop 10 gigawatts of capacity by 2028 under the National Platform for the NWFE (Nexus of Water, Food, and Energy) Program. This initiative, announced during the inauguration of the Abydos 1 Solar Power Plant in Aswan, represents a pivotal effort to expand sustainable energy, reduce reliance on thermal power, and advance the goals of Egypt’s National Climate Change Strategy 2050. The Abydos 1

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Corporate News Diamonds International

Petra Diamonds Lowers Rough Pricing Forecast Amid Market Weakness

Petra Diamonds has revised its rough diamond pricing forecast downward for the remainder of the fiscal year due to ongoing softness across most size categories. The company now projects rough diamonds from its Cullinan mine in South Africa to sell for $120 to $130 per carat, down from the initial forecast of $125 to $135 per carat. Similarly, diamonds from the Finsch mine are expected to fetch $80 to $90 per carat, compared to the

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Corporate News Diamonds International

Choron Group Acquires AMC Group to Strengthen Diamond Supply Chain

Antwerp-based diamond supplier Choron Group has announced its acquisition of AMC Group, a De Beers sightholder, marking a rare instance of consolidation in the diamond trade. The acquisition, facilitated by diamond brokerage and consultancy firm Bonas Group, will be finalized on January 1, 2025. Financial details of the deal remain undisclosed. “This acquisition marks a significant milestone for Choron,” stated CEO Anshul Gandhi. “AMC’s legacy of excellence and market leadership complements our vision to deliver

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Diamonds Corporate News International

Alrosa’s Annual Production Drops Amid Sanctions and Market Challenges

Alrosa, the Russian diamond mining giant, reported a 4.6% drop in annual output for 2024, producing 33 million carats compared to 34.6 million in 2023. The decline aligns with planned reductions due to sanctions, weak demand, and depressed rough diamond prices, according to Aisen Nikolaev, head of the Yakutia regional government. The sanctions have also forced Alrosa to divest its stakes in Angola’s Catoca and Luele diamond mines, further impacting production capacity. Additionally, Russia’s state-owned

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