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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…
Oil Economy Local Mining News

Angola to Invest Over $72 Billion in Oil and Mining by 2027

Investments in Angola’s active oil concessions, excluding new blocks auctioned, reached $47 billion between 2018 and 2022 and are projected to exceed $72 billion between 2023 and 2027. This information was provided by the Minister of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas, Diamantino Azevedo, during the first edition of “Conversations without Makas,” hosted by economist Carlos Rosado de Carvalho. The event focused on the future contributions of oil, gas, and critical minerals to Angola’s economy. Azevedo

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Local News Oil

Angola Faces Refinery Financing Challenges but Stays Committed to Self-Sufficiency

The Minister of Mineral Resources and Oil, Diamantino Azevedo, acknowledged difficulties in financing refineries but assured that the government remains focused on achieving self-sufficiency in refined products. He emphasized that these projects would be successfully completed. Speaking at the inaugural “Conversas sem Makas,” a forum initiated by journalist and economist Carl Rosado de Carvalho, Minister Azevedo reviewed his tenure since 2017. He highlighted the importance of Angola’s mineral resources, describing them as a “blessing” that

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Local Exploration News Oil

Angola’s Drilling Expansion and Norwegian Expertise to Boost Oil Exploration

In 2024, Angola plans to drill up to 43 wells across onshore and offshore blocks, targeting accelerated exploration. Concurrently, the National Oil, Gas & Biofuels Agency (ANPG) will review abandoned wells and installations, representing 45% of the country’s total well count, to assess opportunities for reactivating closed oil wells. These efforts present new opportunities for technology-driven drilling, with Norwegian firms poised to play a significant role in supporting Angola’s production growth. Norwegian energy company Equinor,

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Diamonds International News

Petra Diamonds Postpones Tender to Align with Market Conditions

London-listed Petra Diamonds has postponed its August/September tender to support measures taken by major producers to limit supply amid weaker demand. Rough diamond parcels from its South African operations, originally intended for sale in August/September as part of the first tender for the 2025 financial year, will now be included in the second tender, expected to close in mid-October. The schedule for tenders from the Williamson mine in Tanzania remains unchanged. Petra’s South African operations

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Diamonds International News

Botswana’s Diamond Sales Plummet 49% Amid Global Market Downturn

Sales of rough diamonds at Debswana Diamond Company fell by 49.2% to $1.29 billion in the first half of the year, compared to $2.54 billion in the same period last year, according to Botswana’s central bank data. In local currency, sales dropped by 47.3% to 17.555 billion pula. This decline is a significant setback for Botswana, which relies on rough diamond sales for 30-40% of its revenue, 75% of its foreign exchange earnings, and one-third

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Local Mining News

Angola’s Council of Ministers Approves Laws to Boost Local Processing of Quartz and Gypsum

The Council of Ministers in Angola has approved a series of laws aimed at prohibiting the export of quartz and gypsum, emphasizing the importance of transforming these mineral resources domestically before export. This initiative seeks to enhance the manufacturing industry, generate employment, facilitate skill transfer to the national industry, and ensure revenue for the State, according to a press release issued after the meeting held on Friday. During this seventh ordinary session, chaired by President

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Local Mining News

Mavoio Mine Set to Begin Copper Production in 2025

Janio Correa Victor, the Secretary of State for Mineral Resources, announced that the Mavoio mine, located in Maquela do Zombo, Uige, is expected to commence copper production next year. Currently, equipment is being installed at the site following comprehensive environmental and economic analyses to facilitate the transition into the production phase. Speaking at a conference on investments in the mineral resources, oil, and gas sectors, Correa Victor emphasized the project’s potential to significantly boost both

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International Gas Oil

TotalEnergies Withdraws from Offshore Gas Block in South Africa Amid Development Challenges

TotalEnergies, the French oil major, announced on Monday its decision to withdraw from an offshore natural gas block off South Africa’s southern coast, citing commercial challenges in developing the discoveries. Earlier this month, the company indicated plans to exit Block 11B/12B, marking a significant setback for South Africa’s ambitions to achieve energy independence through its largest offshore gas discoveries to date. TotalEnergies entered Block 11B/12B in 2013 and made two gas discoveries, Brulpadda and Luiperd.

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International Gas News

Mozambique’s Natural Gas Exports Surge 30% to $443 Million in Q1 2024

Mozambique’s natural gas exports reached $443 million (€408.8 million) in the first quarter of 2024, marking a nearly 30% increase compared to the same period in 2023. According to a report from the Bank of Mozambique obtained by Lusa, revenues from liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports in Q1 2024 stand in contrast to $340.9 million in Q1 2023. The report attributes the revenue increase to a higher volume of exports, coinciding with the commencement of

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Oil Economy Gas News

Angola’s Oil and Gas Sector Set to Attract Up to $60 Billion in Investments

Angola’s oil and gas industry could see investments of up to $60 billion over the next five years, according to Energy Capital & Power. This potential influx arises as international oil companies, independent exploration and production (E&P) companies, and smaller firms capitalize on new opportunities in onshore, offshore, and marginal fields. To support national goals of maintaining production above one million barrels per day (bpd), Angola’s upstream operators are expanding their portfolios through block acquisitions

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