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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

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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,…
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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…
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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…
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Sonangol Breaks Ground on New Cabinda Headquarters to Boost Efficiency and Local Employment

The foundation stone for Sonangol’s new headquarters in Cabinda was laid yesterday, marking a significant step towards improving the company’s operational efficiency and creating employment opportunities for local residents. This milestone was highlighted by Minister of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas, Diamantino Azevedo, who emphasized that the new facility will not only provide better working conditions for employees but also streamline various company functions under one roof. The upcoming building, which will accommodate around 100

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Local News

Angola’s Hydrocarbons and Mining Sectors Drive Economic Growth and Diversification

The Hydrocarbons and Mining sectors are pivotal for Angola’s economic development and diversification, emphasized Diamantino Azevedo, Minister of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas, during a presentation in Luanda. Speaking at the 1st edition of Conversas-Economia-100 Makas, themed “The Future of Oil, Gas, and Critical Minerals,” Azevedo outlined the ministry’s strategic program for 2023-2027. Azevedo noted that the Oil sector accounted for 93.66% of Angola’s global exports this year, while mining contributed 4.65%. Together, hydrocarbons represented

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Local Economy News Oil

Angola to Enhance Energy Security with Three New Refineries

Angola is enhancing its energy security with the development of three new refineries, raising its capacity to 400,000 barrels per day (bpd). The Cabinda refinery is set to be commissioned by the end of 2024, followed by the Lobito and Soyo refineries from 2025 onwards. According to a statement published in the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024 pre-conference program, specialist consulting company CITAC Africa will present a workshop titled “Demand and Supply Trends for

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International News Oil

TotalEnergies and Bujagali Energy Ltd. Forge Partnership to Boost Uganda’s Renewable Energy Sector

TotalEnergies and Bujagali Energy Ltd. have signed an agreement to invest in energy projects in Uganda, reflecting TotalEnergies’ commitment to renewable energy across Africa and supporting the continent’s energy transition. The agreement includes TotalEnergies acquiring a 28.3% stake in the Bujagali hydropower plant in Jinja, Uganda, which has a capacity of 250 MW and significantly contributes to the country’s electricity supply. Additionally, TotalEnergies will acquire minority stakes in two other projects under development in Rwanda

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Diamonds International News

Gem Diamonds Uncovers 145.55-Carat Stone at Letšeng Mine

Gem Diamonds has unearthed a 145.55-carat rough diamond from its Letšeng mine in Lesotho, marking the ninth stone over 100 carats found this year. The high-quality, type II diamond was discovered on August 3, the company announced on Wednesday. This follows the recovery of a 123.20-carat and a 172.06-carat diamond in June, and a 212.49-carat stone in May. Additionally, in April, Gem Diamonds extracted two type IIa diamonds weighing 169.15 and 118.74 carats, and in

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International News Oil

Libya Begins Partial Shutdown of Its Largest Oil Field

Libya has initiated a partial shutdown of production at its largest oil field, Sharara, according to three individuals with direct knowledge of the operations. As of Saturday night, output at the Sharara field decreased by 30,000 barrels per day to 230,000. The reduction followed orders to partially shut down production, said the sources, who requested anonymity as they are not authorized to speak to the media. The reason for the shutdown and the timeline for

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Diamonds Gold Mining Mining Projects

Angola Advances Gold and Diamond Projects Amid Expansion of Mining Sector

Angola is currently undertaking 38 gold prospecting projects worth $120 million and is developing a refinery expected to be operational by 2025, according to the Minister of Mineral Resources, Oil, and Gas. The announcement was made during the 1st edition of “Conversations without Makas,” an event promoted by economist Carlos Rosado de Carvalho. “We are building a gold refinery in Luanda. Production is still very small, but the potential is great in several provinces,” the

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Local News Oil

Sonangol’s Privatization Hinges on Overcoming Fuel Subsidy Challenges

Sonangol has sold 49 assets within its group but will only proceed with privatization after resolving the issue of fuel subsidies, according to the state oil company’s financial director. Initially scheduled for this year, the privatization, involving the dispersal of 30% of Sonangol’s capital on the stock exchange, has been postponed until 2026. “There is a very important issue related to subsidies for fuels that needs to be addressed,” Baltazar Miguel told Lusa. The discrepancy

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Oil News

Brent Oil Prices Drop to Lowest Levels Since January Amid US Recession Fears

On Monday, Brent crude oil, a key benchmark for Angolan exports, fell by approximately 1.76%, reaching its lowest price since January. Concerns over a potential recession in the United States contributed to this decline. According to Banca March, cited by Efe, recent data indicating a slowdown in US employment and industrial activity, coupled with weak growth signs in China, have fueled investor fears of reduced oil demand. At 1 PM today, Brent crude was trading

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International Energy

Mozambican Parliament Approves New Electricity Law to Facilitate International Investment

On Thursday, August 1, the Assembly of the Republic, Mozambique’s parliament, unanimously approved the definitive revision of the Electricity Law. This legislation establishes the general organization and legal framework for electricity supply activities in the country. Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Carlos Zacarias, presented the justification for the proposed revision, explaining that it is based on Article 51, Section 4 of the law. This section deals with exceptional situations allowing the adoption of different

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