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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,…
Oil International Petroleum

TotalEnergies plans to exit Nigerian onshore oil

French energy giant TotalEnergies is exploring the sale of its minority stake in a major Nigerian onshore oil joint venture, following Shell’s divestment last month, according to CEO Patrick Pouyanne. The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC), in which TotalEnergies holds a 10% stake, has faced challenges with numerous onshore oil spills due to theft, sabotage, and operational issues, that led to costly repairs and high-profile lawsuits over the years, Reuters reported. What

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Diamonds Economy International News

Rough Prices Continue to Recover at Latest Petra Tender

Petra Diamonds’ rough prices are showing increasing signs of a market rebound, according to results from its latest tender. The fourth trading session of fiscal 2024, which took place in February, brought in $47.8 million from the sale of 428,860 carats, at an average price of $112 per carat, Petra said last week. Although total sales were down 30% from December, prices were 4% higher on a like-for-like basis compared with similar categories of diamonds

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Diamonds International News

Lucara Diamond Renews Supply Agreement with HB Antwerp

Lucara Diamond Corp. has renewed its rough-supply agreement with Belgian manufacturer HB Antwerp after terminating the deal in September. The new contract, which spans a 10-year period, is similar to the last agreement, with HB committing to buy all rough over 10.8 carats from Lucara’s Karowe mine in Botswana, the miner said Yesterday February 19th. The purchase price of the diamonds will be based on the estimated polished outcome of each stone, which the pair

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Economy News Oil

Brent Oil Surges with Substantial Profits

The Brent (reference to Angolan exports) for April rose by 0.74 percent ($0.61), reaching $83.47 on the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE). On February 19, 2024, at 09:43 AM, the contracts closed the week with a cumulative increase of approximately 2.0 and 1.6 percent, respectively. At the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex), the WTI barrel for April concluded the session with a 1.12 percent increase ($0.87), closing at $78.46. Futures contracts for oil closed higher on Friday,

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Diamonds International News

Gem Diamonds Recovers 113ct. Rough from Letšeng

Gem Diamonds has unearthed a 113-carat rough from its Letšeng mine in Lesotho, the third over 100 carats this year. The miner discovered the high-quality, type IIa diamond on February 17, it said Monday. On January 17, the company retrieved a low-quality, 139-carat diamond from the site, and on January 8, it found a high-value, 295-carat, white, type IIa rough. The recovery of three 100-plus-carat diamonds so early in the year is a boon for

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Economy Local News Oil

Exploratory Phase Commences for Angola’s TO-14 Well

Angola’s national oil company, Sonangol, has initiated testing at the Tobias-14 well (TO-14), situated in Block KON-11 onshore Angola. Sonangol, in collaboration with its project partner, the oil and gas company Corcel, anticipates revealing the initial flow test results of the well in the upcoming weeks. Preparations are also in progress for testing the TO-13 well, scheduled to commence following the conclusion of activities at TO-14. The KON-11 Block encompasses the Tobias field, a historically

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Economy Gas Local News Oil

Angola’s Local Content Policies to Boost Oil and Gas Service Industry

Angola is at the forefront of nurturing its domestic service industry within the oil and gas sector through robust local content regulations. These policies are instrumental in creating revenue streams for local service firms while enhancing their overall contribution to the industry. The Angolan government’s commitment to local content is exemplified through its Angolanization initiative, aimed at empowering national entrepreneurship by favoring local service providers in oil and gas contracts. Enshrined in official decrees such

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Economy Diamonds International Mining News

Namibia’s Diamond Production Surges by 9% in 2023

Namibia recorded a 9% increase in diamond production in 2023. The country produced 2,327 million carats of rough diamonds last year, up from 2,137 carats in 2022. Namibia’s land-based production, overseen by the diamond corporation Namdeb, recorded a 14% increase in 2023 compared to the previous year. The company produced 468,000 carats, up from 412,000 carats in the period under review. Meanwhile, the country’s offshore production in 2023, overseen by the marine diamond mining company

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Economy Energy Gas International News

The Republic of Congo Takes the Lead in Advancing Gas Initiatives

The Republic of Congo is a mature hydrocarbon market with proven resources, including 1.8 billion barrels of oil reserves and 284 billion cubic meters of natural gas reserves. Despite this, the country’s on- and offshore territory remains underexplored and operators have been slow to add value to crude resources. However, a new gas monetization drive, coupled with several offshore exploration and development programs, presents investors with dynamic opportunities in gas processing and refining, LNG trade

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Energy Local News

TAAG Airlines Expands Operations with the Launch of Cargo Services in Angola

TAAG Angola Airlines has recently launched cargo services from Luanda International Airport, utilizing a Boeing 737-800 freighter for the operations. The airline has initiated a weekly service, taking place every Monday, establishing a connection between Angola’s capital and Lagos in Nigeria, as well as Brazzaville in the Republic of Congo. This significant development comes on the heels of TAAG Angola Airlines’ recent announcement detailing its fleet enhancement initiative, marked by the acquisition of the Boeing

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