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Namibia’s Orange Basin Drives Surge in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Q4 2024 Namibia’s Offshore Oil Discoveries Face Challenges Due to High Gas Content Scatec Signs 25-Year PPA for 120MW Sidi Bouzid II Solar Plant in Tunisia Africa Energy Bank Gains Momentum with Key Contributions from Nigeria, Angola, and Ghana Aradel Holdings Expands Upstream Portfolio with $19.5 Million Acquisition of Olo Fields Galp Sells Mozambique LNG Assets to ADNOC Unit in $881 Million Deal Alrosa Unveils Russia’s Largest Polished Colored Diamond Dangote Refinery Expands Global Reach with Strategic Exports to Asia and Beyond Nigeria’s Oil Market Struggles Amid Crude Price Drop and Policy Shifts Angola’s Longonjo Mine Set to Supply 2.5% of Global Rare Earth Demand
Namibia’s Orange Basin Drives Surge in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Q4 2024 Namibia’s Offshore Oil Discoveries Face Challenges Due to High Gas Content Scatec Signs 25-Year PPA for 120MW Sidi Bouzid II Solar Plant in Tunisia Africa Energy Bank Gains Momentum with Key Contributions from Nigeria, Angola, and Ghana Aradel Holdings Expands Upstream Portfolio with $19.5 Million Acquisition of Olo Fields Galp Sells Mozambique LNG Assets to ADNOC Unit in $881 Million Deal Alrosa Unveils Russia’s Largest Polished Colored Diamond Dangote Refinery Expands Global Reach with Strategic Exports to Asia and Beyond Nigeria’s Oil Market Struggles Amid Crude Price Drop and Policy Shifts Angola’s Longonjo Mine Set to Supply 2.5% of Global Rare Earth Demand
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Namibia’s Orange Basin Drives Surge in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Q4 2024

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Namibia’s Offshore Oil Discoveries Face Challenges Due to High Gas Content

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Scatec Signs 25-Year PPA for 120MW Sidi Bouzid II Solar Plant in Tunisia

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International News Oil

Namibia’s Orange Basin Drives Surge in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Q4 2024

Exploration activity in Namibia’s Orange Basin has led to a significant rise in foreign direct…
International Gas Oil

Namibia’s Offshore Oil Discoveries Face Challenges Due to High Gas Content

Namibia's promising offshore oil discoveries are facing a significant obstacle to full-scale development due to…
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Scatec Signs 25-Year PPA for 120MW Sidi Bouzid II Solar Plant in Tunisia

Scatec has signed a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Tunisia’s state utility, Société Tunisienne…
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Africa Energy Bank Gains Momentum with Key Contributions from Nigeria, Angola, and Ghana

Nigeria, Angola, and Ghana have successfully fulfilled their capital commitments to establish the Africa Energy…
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Aradel Holdings Expands Upstream Portfolio with $19.5 Million Acquisition of Olo Fields

Aradel Holdings Plc, a prominent Nigerian energy company, has successfully completed its acquisition of the…
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Galp Sells Mozambique LNG Assets to ADNOC Unit in $881 Million Deal

Portuguese energy firm Galp has finalized the $881 million sale of its upstream assets in…
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Diamantino Urges Mineral Sector to Align with Global Energy Transition Goals

Angola’s Minister of Mineral Resources, Oil, and Gas, Diamantino Azevedo, has called on national companies in the mineral exploration sector to invest in the global energy transition, emphasizing the need to address the country’s current and future challenges. During his visit to Cuanza-Sul, the minister highlighted the importance of exploiting natural resources sustainably to benefit the population. Regarding the ongoing ban on quartz and gypsum exploration, Minister Azevedo clarified that the government has established a

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International News Oil

Ghana Launches $12 Billion Refinery to Become Regional Oil Hub

Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo has launched the construction of a 300,000-barrel-per-day oil refinery, positioning Ghana to become a leading petroleum hub in the region. Despite this ambitious goal, the project has faced criticism regarding potential shortcomings. Since becoming an oil producer in 2010, Ghana, the world’s second-largest cocoa producer, has seen its crude oil output reach approximately 132,000 barrels per day (bpd) and its natural gas production around 325 million standard cubic feet per day.

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International Economy Oil

Dangote Refinery Poised to Transform Nigeria’s Fuel Industry with Local Petrol Production

The Dangote Refinery is set to disrupt the longstanding Europe-to-Africa fuel trade and reduce Nigeria’s dependence on imported refined products. As the world’s largest single-train refinery, Dangote Refinery has begun test runs for producing Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, according to a Reuters report citing industry monitor IIR Energy. The 650,000-barrel-per-day refinery is anticipated to commence full operations and start petrol distribution by mid-September, following several missed deadlines. The $20 billion facility,

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International Renewable Energy

Egypt Plans $4.1 Billion Annual Savings with 30 GW Renewable Energy Expansion

Egypt aims to save $4.1 billion annually in fuel costs by expanding its renewable energy capacity by 30 gigawatts, as announced by the government. This initiative is a key component of Egypt’s strategy to boost sustainable electricity generation and reduce reliance on traditional energy sources. Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly chaired a meeting with officials to review ongoing renewable energy projects. Attendees included Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation; Mahmoud Esmat, Minister

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Niger Resumes Crude Oil Exports Through Benin After Dispute Resolution

Landlocked Niger has resumed crude oil exports via Benin, following a previous disruption caused by a trade dispute. The dispute halted shipments through a newly constructed Chinese-funded pipeline. The conflict began when Niger refused to lift its ban on imports from Benin, leading Benin to block oil exports through the PetroChina-backed pipeline in May, as reported by Reuters. Niger subsequently halted oil flow through the pipeline in June. In response, the junta-led government of Niger

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Diamonds Economy

Lucapa Diamond Company Reports $1.4 Million EBITDA Amid Softer Market Conditions

ASX-listed Lucapa Diamond Company has announced an earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) of $1.4 million for the six months ending June 30, reflecting a 13% year-on-year increase. The company attributes this higher EBITDA to robust demand for its diamonds, despite a softer market. Excluding the now-sold Mothae kimberlite mine in Lesotho, Lucapa reported a net loss of $1.2 million, compared to a profit of $60,000 in the first half of 2023. During

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International Gas News

Sasol’s Two-Decade Impact on Mozambique’s Natural Gas Sector

Over the past 20 years, Sasol has exported 2.695 billion gigajoules of the 3.47 billion gigajoules of natural gas produced in Mozambique. This significant milestone has firmly established Mozambique as a key regional natural gas producer and laid the groundwork for the development of the national oil sector. President Filipe Nyusi highlighted this achievement during the 20th-anniversary celebration of the National Petroleum Institute (INP) in Maputo. He emphasized that Sasol’s gas exploitation from the Temane

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Lucara Unearths Exceptional 2,492-Carat Diamond at Botswana’s Karowe Mine

Lucara Diamond Corp. has announced the recovery of an extraordinary 2,492-carat diamond from its Karowe Diamond Mine in Botswana. This remarkable find, one of the largest rough diamonds ever unearthed, was detected using the Company’s Mega Diamond Recovery (MDR) X-ray Transmission (XRT) technology. This cutting-edge system, installed in 2017, is designed to identify and preserve large, high-value diamonds. The diamond was recovered from the processing of EM/PK(S) kimberlite, the primary ore type that Lucara will

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Diamonds Local News

Angola Expands Diamond Industry with Eight New Cutting Factories in Five Years

Between 2019 and 2024, Angola significantly expanded its diamond cutting industry by opening eight new cutting factories. These include the Stone Polished Diamond factories in Luanda, with a combined processing capacity of 24,000 carats per year, KGK (60,000 carats/year), and Pedra Rubra (60,000 carats/year). At the Saurimo Diamond Development Pole (PDDS), KGK opened additional factories with a capacity of 180,000 carats per year, alongside Stardiam (72,000 carats/year), Kapau Gems (54,000 carats/year), Pollaro (60,000 carats/year), and

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Catoca Faces Market Challenges as Diamond Prices Drop

Sociedade Mineira de Catoca, operating in Lunda-Sul, is actively working to sell its diamond production from March and April to ensure steady cash flow, despite a decline in international diamond prices. Engrácia João, Deputy General Director for Administration, shared these details during a press briefing in Dundo, Lunda-Norte. João noted that, like other operators, Catoca is grappling with less favorable market conditions, where diamond prices have dropped to between 35% and 50% below the expected

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