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Africa Positions Itself as Key LNG Supplier to Europe Amid Global Energy Shifts Nigeria’s Petrol Imports Plunge as Dangote Refinery Dominates Local Supply Ghana’s Damang Gold Mine Transitions to Local Ownership Under Engineers and Planners 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
International Gas News

Africa Positions Itself as Key LNG Supplier to Europe Amid Global Energy Shifts

Corporate News International Oil Petroleum

Nigeria’s Petrol Imports Plunge as Dangote Refinery Dominates Local Supply

Corporate News Gold International

Ghana’s Damang Gold Mine Transitions to Local Ownership Under Engineers and Planners

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International Gas News

Africa Positions Itself as Key LNG Supplier to Europe Amid Global Energy Shifts

Africa Expands LNG Exports to Europe as Demand Rises Amid Energy Supply Uncertainty Africa is…
Corporate News International Oil Petroleum

Nigeria’s Petrol Imports Plunge as Dangote Refinery Dominates Local Supply

Nigeria Cuts Petrol Imports as Dangote Refinery Meets 92% of Fuel Demand Nigeria recorded a…
Corporate News Gold International

Ghana’s Damang Gold Mine Transitions to Local Ownership Under Engineers and Planners

Ghana’s Damang Mine Set for Local Takeover as Engineers and Planners Prepares Operations Ghana’s mining…
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,…
Diamonds Economy Local

Angola’s Diamond Sector Faces Market Challenges Amid Production Growth

Angola’s diamond sector is grappling with a severe commercialization crisis, despite maintaining robust production levels, according to José Ganga Júnior, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Endiama, Angola’s state-owned diamond company. Ganga Júnior revealed that over three million carats of diamonds are currently in reserve, awaiting more favorable market conditions. Speaking during a press event on the sidelines of a workshop leading up to the 2nd International Diamond Conference of Angola, scheduled for October

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International News Oil Petroleum

Nigeria Moves Closer to Self-Sufficiency in Petrol Production Amid Declining Imports

Nigeria appears to be on track to achieving self-sufficiency in petrol production, as recent data reveals a significant decline in the volume of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) imported in October 2024. This decline follows an increase in PMS production at the Dangote refinery, particularly during the first two weeks of the month. According to a ship-tracking report from S&P Global Commodity Insights obtained by Nairametrics, Nigeria imported 280,400 barrels of gasoline and blend stock during

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International Corporate News Oil Petroleum

Dangote Refinery Seeks Cancellation of Import Licenses to Protect Domestic Production

Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE has filed a lawsuit with the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking to annul the import licenses granted to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Matrix Petroleum Services, A. A. Rano, and four other oil companies. According to Nairametrics, these licenses permit the companies to import refined petroleum products, but Dangote contends that it produces sufficient quantities of these products to meet local demand, negating the need for imports.

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Oil International Petroleum

Nigeria’s Fuel Supply Challenges Despite Dangote Refinery’s Operations

Despite the operation of Nigeria’s largest single-train refinery, the Dangote refinery, marketers continue to rely heavily on imported premium Motor Spirit, commonly known as petrol. Although the Dangote refinery has asserted that it can meet the Nigerian market’s demands, local oil marketers have challenged this assertion. Recent findings by Punch revealed that at least four vessels transporting petroleum products were observed at the borders of Nigeria, contradicting claims that the Dangote refinery can supply the

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International News Oil

Shell’s Sale of Nigerian Operations Faces Regulatory Hurdles

Shell’s plan to divest its stake in Nigeria’s onshore and shallow water operations has encountered a significant setback. The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has put the deal on hold, citing the proposed new owners’ lack of qualifications to manage the assets. In January 2024, Shell International PLC announced its decision to exit the Nigerian onshore oil market by selling its subsidiary, Shell Petroleum Development Company Ltd (SPDC), in order to focus on more

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Oil International News

Republic of Congo Explores Oil Refinery Project with Russian Partnership

The Republic of Congo, an oil-rich nation, is considering the feasibility of establishing an oil refinery in collaboration with the Central African Republic and Russia. This initiative follows a joint plan to construct an oil pipeline within the Congolese state. Jocelin Patrick Mandzela, the Honorary Consul of the Republic of Congo in St. Petersburg, shared with Russian media that both nations aim to work together on the refinery project, as reported by Sputnik. “Our country

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Diamonds Corporate News International

Lucara Sells Clara Diamond Platform to Founders for $3 Million

Lucara Diamond Corp (TSX: LUC) has sold its 100% stake in the Clara rough diamond sales platform to its original founders, a group led by the HRA Group of Companies and company founder Eira Thomas. Clara is a digital marketplace that revolutionizes rough diamond sales, leveraging technology to connect buyers and sellers while enhancing transparency and trust. The platform integrates provenance and traceability services for individual rough diamonds, addressing the industry’s growing need for improved

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Local Corporate News Diamonds News

TAGS and Sodiam Sell $12.9M in Rough Diamonds at Angola Tender

Trans Atlantic Gem Sales (TAGS) and Angola’s state-owned Sodiam sold $12.9 million worth of rough diamonds at their third tender of the year. The sale, held in Luanda, featured 44 diamonds over 10.8 carats, including two stones exceeding 175 carats. Of the 44 stones offered, 42 were sold. Despite a challenging global diamond market, 38 international manufacturing firms participated in the tender. Both TAGS and Sodiam highlighted the benefits of the transparent tender system, which

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Diamonds Corporate News International

De Beers to Provide Country-of-Origin Details for Rough Diamonds Over 1.25 Carats

Starting in 2025, De Beers will provide country-of-origin information for all rough diamonds larger than 1.25 carats sourced from its mines and registered on its Tracr platform. This will extend to diamonds over 1 carat to comply with new Group of Seven (G7) import regulations, the company announced. “For the first time, we can offer customers the provenance of their diamonds at scale,” said De Beers CEO Al Cook. “Our goal is to share the

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International Corporate News Oil

Chevron Unveils New 17,000 bpd Oil Field in Nigeria’s Niger Delta

Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation, has announced the discovery of a new oil field in the Western Niger Delta, capable of producing an estimated 17,000 barrels of oil per day (bpd). This significant find aims to bolster Nigeria’s declining oil output. The “near-field discovery” was made by the Meji NW-1 spud in Petroleum Mining Lease (PML) 49, located in the shallow offshore region. Chevron disclosed this development in a statement to

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