Libya’s Arabian Gulf Oil Company Launches Production at Z-13 Well in Al-Bayda Field
De Beers Board Member Matome Tsholetsa Malema Passes Away
Sodiam Raises $25.8 Million in 16th Rough Diamond Auction
Shell Reaffirms Commitment to Reviving Angola’s Oil Production
Sonangol Oil Tanker Damaged by Explosion Near Iraqi Port
Angola and Namibia Advance Energy Cooperation with Focus on Electricity Interconnection
Oil Hits Multi-Year High as Iran Conflict Escalates, Boosting Vegoils and Aluminium
Ghana Prepares Alternative Gold Export Routes Amid Dubai Flight Disruptions
Global Oil Prices Surge Amid Rising Tensions in the Middle East
Middle East Tensions Send Oil Prices Higher, Raising Inflation Risks for Africa
According to the financial institution, which outlined three possible scenarios regarding the developments of the conflict, the price of a barrel could reach a historical maximum of $150 if the war escalates into an even larger conflict in the coming months. In this scenario of “great disruption,” the World Bank says it would be comparable to the effects of the Arab oil embargo carried out 50 years ago (specifically in 1973), during the Yom Kippur
The MSGBC region’s gas market is poised for significant transformation in 2024 as projects start production, power generation facilities progress, and investment increases across the energy value chain. Through gas, the region is set to foster long-term and sustainable economic growth. GTA Phase 1 to Kickstart in 2024 Situated on the maritime border between Senegal and Mauritania, the first phase of the Grand Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project is set to produce
TotalEnergies Posts Impressive Q3 Results with $6.5 Billion in Net Income, Driven by Increased Oil and Gas Production and Strong Power Division Performance. TotalEnergies, a global energy giant, has announced its third-quarter financial results, revealing an adjusted net income of $6.5 billion. While this represents a 37% decrease compared to the same period last year, it reflects a significant 30% increase sequentially and surpasses the analyst consensus estimate of $6.18 billion. The surge in oil
The state-owned oil company Sonangol and Total Energies have signed a cooperation agreement in Luanda to launch a campaign to identify, quantify, and reduce methane and carbon dioxide emissions in their activities. According to Sonangol’s website, to which ANGOP had access on Friday, the operation will be carried out through a drone, supporting the decarbonization of the Angolan oil industry and contributing to cleaner energy in the country. According to the Angolan oil company, the
Rapidly emerging as a key player on the regional energy stage, West Africa is rich in mineral resources such as bauxite, manganese, copper, cobalt, iron ore, and gold. In order for the region’s mineral resources to translate into economic wealth, however, the critical mineral value chain needs to be enhanced, with regulatory policies and reforms, advancements in processing and refining capacity, and heightened investment in exploration serving as key solutions. A Wealth of Mineral Opportunities
A total of two thousand four hundred and twenty-three former employees of mining companies that, due to financial and technical reasons, suspended their activities in the last ten years, will receive monetary compensation from ENDIAMA, with amounts going up to one million seven hundred thousand kwanzas, starting on Monday, the 30th of October. The former employees, who are already retired, will receive one million two hundred thousand kwanzas. This concerns the Mining Companies of Lucapa,
The Ministry of Mineral Resources, Petroleum, and Gas presented the “Angola Mining Conference” to the press this Monday, scheduled for November 22nd and 23rd in Luanda. The event was led by the Secretary of State for Mineral Resources, Jânio Víctor. The Angola Mining Conference is a trade show dedicated to the country’s mining industry and the attraction of partners for the mineral supply chain.
The French multinational integrated energy and petroleum company TotalEnergies expects to make a Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Matola Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) import terminal, located at the Matola Port in Mozambique, by September 2024. Developed by TotalEnergies in collaboration with industrial gas supplier Gigajoule, Mozambique’s Matola Gas Company, and the country’s National Oil Company, Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos, the $550 million terminal will receive natural gas from a permanently-moored Floating Storage and Regasification
Algeria is currently in talks with Germany to become a major supplier of green hydrogen to Europe’s largest economy. With plans underway to upgrade its pipeline connections to reach a wider swath of the continent, the North African country is poised to cover up to 10% of European demand for green hydrogen. The discussions between Algeria and Germany, which took place in Algiers on October 23, focused on converting and extending existing natural gas pipelines
Egypt’s natural gas imports have ground to a halt, in a development that reflects the impact of the Gaza conflict on the North African nation and could dash hopes of a resumption of exports to Europe. The cabinet, explaining the reasons for the expansion of power cuts that have roiled the country for months, said that natural gas imports have fallen from 800mcf/d to zero at a time when warmer-than-usual temperatures led to an increase
