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Angolan Petroleum Service Companies Urge Enhanced Focus on Local Content

26, February, 202427, February, 2024

The Association of Angolan Petroleum Service Companies (AECIPA), representing 150 members within the Angolan oil industry, advocates for a heightened emphasis on the implementation of local content initiatives. Highlighting the strategic importance of industry efficiency, the association underscores the pivotal role of local content in supporting Angola’s goal of increasing oil production to 1.18 million barrels per day. During a recent address in Luanda, AECIPA CEO Bráulio de Brito emphasized that embracing local content fosters

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CNOOC Secures Union Oil Cargo in Sépia Block Auction

26, February, 202426, February, 2024

In a recent direct sales process conducted by Pré-Sal Petróleo (PPSA), the Chinese oil giant CNOOC emerged as the victor, securing 500 thousand barrels of oil. This marks the third Union cargo sold under the production sharing contract for the Sépia Block, located in the Campos Sedimentary Basin off the coast of Rio de Janeiro. Under the sharing regime governing pre-salt fields, a portion of the extracted oil is allocated to the Union. With the

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Sonangol Reports 2023 Financial Results and Infrastructure Progress

26, February, 202426, February, 2024

Sonangol disclosed its financial performance for the year 2023 last week, revealing a turnover of $10.9 billion and a net profit of $3.1 billion, a decrease from the $5.3 billion recorded in 2022. The 41.5 percent drop in profits reflects a challenging year marked by global adversities, as emphasized by the oil company. Despite facing multiple hurdles, Sonangol remains steadfast in its commitment to operational excellence. In 2023, Sonangol’s turnover experienced a decline of 18.6

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Angola Aims for Increased Gas Production with New Consortium Ventures

26, February, 202426, February, 2024

The Government of Angola plans to increase gas production levels in the coming years, with the entry of a new consortium, which will explore new oil fields. The information was provided by the president of the National Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency (ANPG). Paulino Jerónimo, who was recently reappointed for his second term at ANPG, highlighted that the new consortium for gas production in the country is made up of several companies. Their mission is to

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International Gas News

Natural gas prices fall on the world market

26, February, 202426, February, 2024

Natural gas prices continued to fall, with a mild winter and an overproduction that caused producers in the American shale zone to try to reduce production, but oil companies that produce gas as a byproduct disrupted the plans. For commodity traders, the floor is likely around $1.50, with February prices now below $1.70 per cubic meter. This situation led Chesapeake Energy to announce in its earnings report earlier this week that it would scale back its drilling

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Renewable Energy International News

São Tomé and Príncipe Unveils Ambitious Photovoltaic Plant Project

26, February, 202426, February, 2024

São Tomé and Príncipe is poised to embrace a new era of sustainable energy with the launch of a cutting-edge photovoltaic plant set to produce 10 megawatts of energy. The project, unveiled last week, boasts a total investment of 60.7 million euros and enjoys co-financing from prominent entities including the World Bank, the African Development Bank, and the Bank of Japan. The Clean and Sustainable Energy Access Project, as announced by the director of the

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Diamonds International News

Legal Battle Erupts Over Elizabeth Bay Mine Asset Stripping

22, February, 202422, February, 2024

Lewcor Holdings has leveled accusations against its Zimbabwean equity investor, RZ Murowa Holdings, alleging the unauthorized stripping of assets from the Elizabeth Bay Mine in Namibia. The Elizabeth Bay Mine, owned by Sperrgebiet Diamond Mining, commenced operations in 1911. In 2019, Namdeb Holdings sold the mine to the Lewcor Group, with plans to restart operations after it had been under care and maintenance. In 2020, RZ Murowa, a member of the Global Emerging Markets Group,

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Oil Gas International News

Sintana Energy Leads Venture 50 with Namibian Orange Basin Discoveries

22, February, 202422, February, 2024

Sintana Energy has surged to the top position on the TSX Venture 50, propelled by its significant oil and gas discoveries in the Orange Basin. The company’s indirect interest in the PEL 83 exploration campaign, led by Galp Energia (80%), Namcor (10%), and Custos (10%), has positioned it as a standout performer among 50 other companies. With Custos Energy, in which Sintana holds a 49% indirect ownership, the CEO, Robert Bose, emphasized the transformative impact

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Petrobras Introduces Hisep Project for CO2 Reinjection in Offshore Oil Fields

22, February, 202422, February, 2024

Petrobras unveiled plans on Tuesday February 19th to launch the pilot phase of the Hisep project within four years, aiming to reinject carbon dioxide (CO2) extracted from oil fields underground. Unlike traditional methods, Hisep conducts this process directly on the seabed rather than on the platform. The pilot phase is scheduled to take place in the pre-salt Mero field located in the Santos Basin. Following successful laboratory tests, Petrobras will proceed with the assembly of

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Local Mining News

Stakeholders Respond to Govt’s Initiative for Mining Sector Competitiveness Study

22, February, 202422, February, 2024

Companies in the mining sector, along with government officials and representatives from civil society, have reacted to the Executive’s plan to commission a study on the competitiveness of the Angolan mining sector. Minister of Mineral Resources, Oil, and Gas, Diamantino Azevedo, emphasized that such a study would facilitate decision-making regarding potential adjustments or changes to existing legislation within the extractive sector. This initiative aims to align Angola with the standards set by the Extractive Industries

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