Benin Prepares to Restart Offshore Oil Production After Nearly Three Decades

Benin to Resume Offshore Oil Production in 2026 as Seme Oilfield Returns to Operation Oil production is set to resume off the coast of Benin for the first time in nearly three decades, as the West African nation prepares to bring the long-dormant Seme oilfield back into operation by the end of January 2026. The restart marks a significant milestone for a country that last produced crude in 1998, when low oil prices and technical

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Heirs Energies Secures Major Afreximbank Financing to Accelerate Nigeria’s Energy Growth

Heirs Energies Raises $750 Million Afreximbank Facility to Double Oil Output and Boost Gas Supply in Nigeria Nigeria’s efforts to rebuild domestic energy capacity received a significant boost after Heirs Energies secured a $750 million financing facility from the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), marking one of the largest Africa-backed energy transactions concluded this year. The funding is expected to double the indigenous producer’s crude oil output to around 100,000 barrels per day and increase gas

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Zambia Strengthens Commitment to Lobito Corridor

Zambia Reaffirms Support for Lobito Corridor to Enhance Trade, Infrastructure, and Regional Integration Zambia has reaffirmed its strong commitment to the Lobito Corridor following an official visit by its Ambassador to Angola, His Excellency Rev. Dr. Elias Munshya, to the Port of Lobito in Benguela Province. The visit underscores Zambia’s ongoing efforts to strengthen cooperation along this strategic regional infrastructure initiative linking Angola, Zambia, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. During a high-level meeting

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De Beers Opens Largest-Ever Forevermark Flagship Store in Mumbai

De Beers Expands in India with Opening of Largest Forevermark Diamond Jewellery Store in Mumbai Diamond mining and jewellery group De Beers has opened a flagship store for its Forevermark Diamond Jewellery brand in Mumbai, reinforcing its long-term commitment to the fast-growing Indian luxury market. The 5,000-square-foot store is located at Crest Link in Khar West, a prime destination along Mumbai’s iconic Linking Road. The new flagship reflects Forevermark’s focus on Indian consumers seeking meaningful,

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Luele Mining Targets Over 9 Million Carats in 2026 While Strengthening Operations and Community Impact

Luele Mining Sets Ambitious Diamond Production Goal, Boosts Sustainability and Social Development Luele Mining Company plans to produce more than nine million carats of diamonds in 2026, the company’s CEO, Romulo Mucase, announced while reviewing the firm’s first two years of operation. “We are preparing the mine to ensure a steady supply of ore and optimal operation of our processing plant, which now has two mills. We aim to extract over 12 million cubic meters

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Angola Moves Forward on Key Mineral Projects with Focus on Execution and Capacity Building

Angola Reports Progress on Mineral, Oil, and Gas Structuring Projects with Focus on Full Execution Angola’s Ministry of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas has reported that the country has 16 structuring projects for prospecting and exploring mineral resources, but only 11 of these are currently active. The projects cover a range of minerals, including diamonds, iron, copper, phosphate, rare earths, lithium, and gold, with 68.75% in operation. The remaining five projects, representing 31.25%, are currently

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Azevedo Emphasizes Rigorous Implementation of Mineral and Energy Sector Projects

Angola’s Mineral, Oil, and Gas Sector Focuses on Results-Driven Project Execution The Minister of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas, Diamantino Azevedo, emphasized the central role of the sector in Angola’s economic development, economic diversification, investment attraction, and value creation. He highlighted that this responsibility requires a high level of professionalism, rigor, and a strong commitment to achieving results. Minister Azevedo made these remarks at the opening of the XII Meeting of the Advisory Council of

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OPEC+ Holds Oil Output Steady Amid Market Uncertainty and Geopolitical Tensions

OPEC+ Maintains Oil Production Levels Through Q1 2026 Despite Global Political Turmoil OPEC+ agreed to maintain current oil production levels on Sunday after a brief meeting of key producing nations, reaffirming its decision to keep output unchanged through the first quarter of 2026. The alliance’s members deliberately avoided substantive discussion of ongoing political crises affecting some member states. The virtual meeting involved eight major OPEC+ producers — Saudi Arabia, Russia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE),

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Lucara Confirms Strong Economics for Karowe Underground Diamond Project

Lucara Estimates 4.5 Million Carats from Karowe Underground Mine in Botswana Canadian miner Lucara Diamond Corporation has confirmed that the underground expansion of its Karowe diamond mine in Botswana could recover approximately 4.5 million carats over a projected mine life of ten years, according to an updated technical report. The company undertook the update to its underground feasibility study to reinforce its strategic decision to extend the life of the Karowe operation and continue delivering

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Eni’s Zohr Discovery Transforms Egypt’s Natural Gas Outlook

Eni Discovers Up to 30 Tcf of Gas at Zohr, Egypt’s Largest-Ever Gas Field Eni has discovered natural gas reserves estimated at up to 30 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) in Egypt’s Zohr field, marking the largest gas discovery ever recorded in the country and a turning point for its energy sector. Hamdy Abdel-Aziz, spokesperson for Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum, said the find increases Egypt’s total natural gas reserves by roughly one-third. Egypt’s proven gas reserves

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