Angolan Mining Oil & Gas

In an effort to rejuvenate its ailing oil production infrastructure, Nigeria is partnering with South Korea to build several oil refineries across the country. For decades, Nigeria has been heavily reliant on imported petroleum products, but the recent launch of the Dangote refinery marks a significant shift in the nation’s energy landscape. A consortium of South Korean investors has finalized a deal with the Nigerian government to construct four refineries, according to The Punch. Heineken

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Belemaoil Producing, a Nigerian independent oil producer, has successfully resumed operations at its Oil Mining Lease (OML) 55 after a three-year suspension caused by damage from theft. In February 2015, Belemaoil acquired OML 55 from Chevron Corp. The lease is located about 40 km west of the Bonny oil export terminal, in a swampy to shallow water region. Operations were halted in 2021 due to extensive oil theft along the delivery line to the Bonny

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Monitor Exploration Ltd. (MEL), through its subsidiary Mel Oil and Gas Exploration Namibia (MELN), has entered a partnership with Exito Energy Resources to boost exploration activities within Exito’s Petroleum Exploration Licence (PEL) 105 in Namibia’s Owambo Basin. The collaboration aims to combine the expertise and resources of both companies to unlock the hydrocarbon potential in the region. The partnership will focus on integrating remote sensing data with existing gravity, magnetic, geochemical, and passive seismic information

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Rhino Resources Namibia Ltd. has secured approval from Namibia’s Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism for an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC), allowing the company to drill 10 exploration and appraisal wells off the southern coast. The drilling campaign will be conducted in License Block 2914A and is set to begin in the fourth quarter of 2024, with an expected investment of N$1.8 billion (US$94 million) into the local economy. The project will include related exploration

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The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced the availability of 220 acreages for exploration and investment in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. In this context, “acreages” refers to specific tracts of land offered for exploration, drilling, or production activities. These areas can be leased or sold to companies interested in extracting natural resources. The Nigerian government also reiterated that 31 oil blocks are currently open for investment, encouraging both domestic and international investors

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