Lauded by its shareholders since its discoveries in Ghana and Uganda, the junior Tullow Oil, which became a middle-sized company in the space of 10 years, has run into its first serious woes as 2014 winds up and is scuppering [.
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Soma Oil & Gas founded in early 2013 by Basil Shiblaq feels pretty buoyant at present. It has just completed [...]
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The ruling party’s bosses are determined to make hay out of a new licensing round. A Mozambican lawyer and an American businessmen are in charge of their campaign.
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The Khartoum authorities are pushing ahead with their campaign to undermine the company owned by Yemeni billionaire Shaher Abdulhak.
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With oil companies manoeuvring to acquire stakes on the Roussette field, Sinopec/Addax could finally oust another well connected firm in Nigeria, IS45, which is also bidding for the field.
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Production has dropped a lot since a walkout called by ONEP began on Dec. 1. So how are the government and companies coping?
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By acquiring Ophir’s 50% stake on four blocks (Daora,Haouza, Mahbes and Mijek) lying off Western Sahara through the subsidiary, Calima [...]
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A firm named PetroSaudi Energy & Trading (UK) could shortly set up a joint venture with Ghana to provide financial [...]
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The firm Heirs Holdings is to shortly get into the oil exploration business or even into supplying gasoline to the [...]
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Work has resumed on the exploration block Ndian River 2 [...]
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Sudanese mines minister Ahmed Mohamed Sadiq al Karuri is to [...]
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Camac Energy Gambia is keen on finding out as soon [...]
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There’s been a change at the top at James Bay [...]
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The British firm Penspen registered a subsidiary on Mozambique’s capital [...]
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If it still harboured a few doubts about the technology it would choose to develop the Rovuma basin, the Italian major has now swept them aside.
Despite the sharp slowdown in the world gas market and the failure of its most recent licensing round in late [...]
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Mozambique president Armando Guebuza has signed a so-named "decree law" adopted by the government at the end of November. The [...]
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Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) is examining the possibility of [...]
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The big Western majors sent senior officials to speak at [...]
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One of the leading points in the "decree-law" signed by [...]
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Although the European Commission is baulking at financing the Grand Inga dam, a close associate of Federica Mogherini is one of its most robust backers.
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The European Investment Bank is current setting up an Entrepreneurial Fund for Access to Energy in sub-Saharan Africa. With a [...]
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Congolese president Joseph Kabila can legitimately feel a bit unlucky. Work on the Zongo 2 dam on the Inkisi river [...]
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Under discussion since 2012 when the Plan Senegal Emergent (PSE) [...]
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With the power sector sagging under the weight of ever-rising [...]
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An international corporate law firm based in Asia, King & [...]
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In taking the floor at the Mozambique Gas Summit organized [...]
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