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Angola’s Oil Production Expected to Stagnate Amid Global Challenges Angola’s Gas Master Plan Proposal Reviewed by Council of Ministers Shell Approves Final Investment Decision for Nigeria’s Bonga North Deepwater Project Angola’s Oil Production Falls Short of OPEC Targets Amid Structural Challenges Power Outage Leaves 11 Provinces Without Electricity in Angola Alrosa Deputy CEO Vladimir Marchenko Steps Down for New Industry Role Alrosa Forecasts Diamond Market Stabilization Amid Falling Inventories Tunisia Advances Renewable Energy with 500 MW Photovoltaic Projects BP and Kosmos Energy Launch Gas Production from Greater Tortue Ahmeyim Project Galp and Partners Make Significant Discoveries at Mopane-2A Well in PEL83
Local Economy Oil

Angola’s Oil Production Expected to Stagnate Amid Global Challenges

Gas Local News

Angola’s Gas Master Plan Proposal Reviewed by Council of Ministers

Corporate News International News Oil

Shell Approves Final Investment Decision for Nigeria’s Bonga North Deepwater Project

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Local Economy Oil

Angola’s Oil Production Expected to Stagnate Amid Global Challenges

Angola’s oil production is projected to remain steady at 1.173 million barrels per day in…
Gas Local News

Angola’s Gas Master Plan Proposal Reviewed by Council of Ministers

The Draft Gas Master Plan (PDG) was reviewed last Friday during a Council of Ministers…
Corporate News International News Oil

Shell Approves Final Investment Decision for Nigeria’s Bonga North Deepwater Project

Shell, through its Nigerian subsidiary, has finalized its decision to invest in the Bonga North…
Local News Oil

Angola’s Oil Production Falls Short of OPEC Targets Amid Structural Challenges

Angola’s oil production is set to remain below the targets previously set by the Organization…
Local Energy News

Power Outage Leaves 11 Provinces Without Electricity in Angola

A widespread power outage has left 11 provinces in Angola without electricity following an interruption…
Corporate News Diamonds International

Alrosa Deputy CEO Vladimir Marchenko Steps Down for New Industry Role

Alrosa’s deputy CEO, Vladimir Marchenko, is stepping down from his role to pursue a new…
International News

Russia Seeks Deeper Involvement in Nigeria’s Hydrocarbon Market

Russia has expressed interest in expanding its role in Nigeria’s hydrocarbon industry, offering its expertise in offshore seismic surveys and hydrocarbon exploration. This interest coincides with Nigeria’s plans to establish mobile LNG filling stations. Weyinmi Eribo, Director General of Nigeria’s Women Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture, emphasized that a partnership with Russia could greatly benefit Nigeria due to Russia’s advanced technology and extensive experience in the energy sector. She shared her insights during

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Energy

$700 Million Trans-Cunene Railway Project to Link Angola and Namibia

The $700 million “Trans-Cunene” railway project, aimed at connecting Angola and Namibia, was presented last Thursday to the Provincial Government of Namibe by Namibian company Global Business Development (GBD). Harold Luttichau, head of the consortium, outlined the project, which includes building a new 400-kilometer railway from Lubango to Cunene and rehabilitating the existing line between Lubango and Moçâmedes. The project is expected to be completed within 15 months. “This rail link will benefit not only

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Oil Local News

November Oil Price Closes at $69.17, Surpassing Angola’s 2024 Budget

Negotiations for oil deliveries in November concluded on Friday at $69.17 per barrel, surpassing the $65 per barrel reference price set in Angola’s 2024 General State Budget (OGE) by $4. The 2024 OGE reduced the reference price from $75 in 2023, reflecting a $10 decrease. From January to the end of July, oil prices consistently remained above $75, at times approaching $100 per barrel.

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Local News Petroleum

Efforts Underway to Expand Fuel Stations in Cuando Cubango Province

A technical team from the Petroleum Derivatives Regulatory Institute (IRDP), part of the Ministry of Mineral Resources, Oil, and Gas (MIREMPET), has been in Cuando Cubango since last week to promote the construction and renovation of fuel stations to meet growing demand. The IRDP hosted a seminar for business owners and fuel station operators. IRDP representative Bruno Tito explained that the event aligns with the National Development Plan (PDN) 2023–2027, which aims to enhance the

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Local News

Pensana and Hanwa Sign MoU for Rare Earths Offtake and Strategic Collaboration

London-listed rare earths miner Pensana has entered into a nonbinding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japanese trading group Hanwa for the offtake of up to 20,000 tons per year (t/y) of mixed rare earth carbonate (MREC). Pensana owns 84% of the Longonjo neodymium/praseodymium project in Angola, which is set to initially produce 20,000 t/y of MREC in 2026, with plans to ramp up production to 40,000 t/y by 2029 through planned expansions. Under the MoU,

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International Oil

OPEC+ Delays Oil Supply Increase, Extends Production Cuts

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+) have delayed their planned increase in oil supply, originally expected in October 2024. According to new data from the organization, an increase in cumulative crude oil production is anticipated. OPEC+ plans to inject around 180,000 barrels per day (b/d) into the oil market by December 2024. In the meantime, the voluntary production cuts currently implemented by Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates,

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Local Exploration Gas News Oil

ANPG and Sonangol Launch New Hydrocarbon Exploration Project in Kwanza Basin

The National Oil, Gas, and Biofuels Agency (ANPG) and Sonangol Exploration and Production are set to invest in a specialized service to identify oil and other hydrocarbons in the onshore blocks of the Kwanza Basin. In a press release, ANPG announced that the project is scheduled to commence in September this year. The aim is to enhance geophysical and geological understanding of the Kwanza Basin blocks. The initial phase of the project will involve data

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Local Economy News

Mining sector financed with more than 26 million kwanzas

Between 2022 and June 2024, bank financing for mining projects in Angola totaled 26.6 million kwanzas, representing just 3.0% of the 887.1 million kwanzas allocated to the extractive industry. This data, presented at the 3rd Forum on Banking and Mining in Luanda, reflects a broader trend of minimal financial support for mining initiatives. The study, conducted by the Center for Studies and Scientific Research of the Higher Polytechnic Institute of Angola (IMETRO) and Bumbar Mining,

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Diamonds Local News

Chissema Mining Society Boosts Investment in Diamond Reserves Amid Market Challenges

Sociedade Mineira de Chissema in Lunda-Norte is ramping up its investments in diamond prospecting to reassess existing reserves and ensure its market presence. The company, which operates in a 1,019-square-kilometre concession spanning four municipalities—Capenda-Camulemba, Xá-Muteba, Cuango, and Lubalo—is focusing on exploration to navigate the current downturn in diamond prices. José Eduardo Van-Dúném, the head of Chissema’s Geology department, shared these plans during a visit by the provincial governor, Filomena Miza. He highlighted the need for

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Local Gas News Oil

IOCs to Invest $60 Billion in Angola’s Oil and Gas Sector Over Next Five Years

International Oil Companies (IOCs) are planning to invest $60 billion globally over the next five years to advance Angola’s oil and gas prospects. A recent note obtained by Jornal de Angola reveals that the investment includes Total Energies’ strategic project, which involves developing the Begonia field with a budget of $850 million. Additionally, ExxonMobil is expected to invest up to $15 billion in the Namibe Basin, following recent successful discoveries. Details of these projects will

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