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Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) to Examine Impacts of Renewable Energy Systems in African Mining

The Critical Minerals Africa 2024 Summit will showcase measures adopted by African projects to advance energy security and affordability

A growing number of African critical mineral projects are adopting renewable energy solutions and signing Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) to meet their production goals. Platinum group metals (PGM) producer Northam (https://apo-opa.co/4ghRLe7), for example, announced in August 2024 that it will utilize a 180 MW solar facility to power its Zondereinde…

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Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) to Showcase African Copper Prospects Amidst Growing Global Supply Shortage

CMA 2024 will promote African copper projects driving the stability of the global supply chain

Railway operator Lobito Atlantic Railway exported (https://apo-opa.co/4e3BWX2) its first shipment of copper from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the U.S. in August 2024, strengthening Africa's contribution to the growing global demand for the critical mineral. With the global copper supply gap projected to reach 10 million metric tons…

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Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024 Panel to Examine Data-Driven Exploration in Angola’s Frontier Basins

Taking place October 2-3 in Luanda, Angola Oil & Gas represents the premier platform for deal-signing and dialogue

In September this year, Angola's National Oil, Gas & Biofuels Agency (ANPG) and national oil company Sonangol initiated a 45-day geological data acquisition campaign (https://apo-opa.co/4e13vjI) in the onshore Kwanza Basin. This effort aims to delineate the basin's hydrocarbon potential, which remains largely unexplored. The resulting data will provide valuable insights,…

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Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024 Panel to Explore Policy as a Catalyst for Human Capital Development

A panel discussion during this year’s Angola Oil & Gas event will share insight into how local content policies are driving projects forward in Angola

Angola’s upstream oil and gas sector is expected to grow 1.5% between 2022 and 2027, driven by the country’s project pipeline and six-year licensing round. While large-scale oil and gas projects have historically been led by foreign players, a strong lineup of Angolan-based E&P firms are strengthening their presence across…

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Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) Secretary General to Champion Natural Gas Expansion at MSGBC 2024

GECF Secretary General Mohamed Hamel will participate as a speaker at the MSGBC 2024 conference in Dakar this December

Senegal inaugurated (https://apo-opa.co/3AYXd5v) the 300 MW West Africa Energy gas-to-power plant at the Cap des Biches thermal generation facility in August 2024, accelerating its natural gas market expansion. The plant will utilize local gas resources from the country’s offshore basins and is set to be upgraded to a combined cycle…

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Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024 Downstream Speakers to Detail Projects, Strategic Investment Gaps

On track to become a regional petroleum hub, Angola offers a wealth of investment opportunities across its downstream industry

As sub-Saharan Africa’s second largest oil producer, Angola is strategically positioned to become a regional hub for petroleum distribution. Over 400,000 barrels per day (bpd) of refining capacity is planned in the country, while cross-border pipeline infrastructure and regional trade systems aim to further consolidate Angola’s regional role. During the…

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Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024 to Solidify Angola’s Position as an Emerging Gas Powerhouse

A panel discussion during Angola Oil & Gas 2024 will draw insight into Angola’s potential as a global gas hub, with speakers delving into strategies for enhancing LNG feedstock, driving gas-to-power and boosting investments

With plans to increase the share of natural gas in its energy matrix to 25% by 2025, Angola is promoting investments in both associated and non-associated gas ventures. Already a major LNG exporter, Angola’s gas market offers lucrative opportunities, particularly across the LPG, gas-to-power and distribution industries.  A panel discussion…

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Angola Oil & Gas 2024 Introduces Exclusive Exhibition-Only Pass

Given the heightened demand for the conference, Angola Oil & Gas has introduced a unique exhibition-only pass – secure yours today!

The Angolan upstream oil and gas sector is expected to record a growth rate (https://apo-opa.co/4deumaR) of more than 1.5% during the period 2022 to 2027, with an investment pipeline of up to $60 billion anticipated for the country. On the back of a six-year licensing round and enhanced demand for…

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Congo Energy & Investment Forum Confirmed for March 2025

Amid first LNG exports and revitalized oil production, the Republic of Congo will host the inaugural forum on March 25-26, 2025, hosted by the Ministry of Hydrocarbons

The Republic of Congo will host the first ever Congo Energy & Investment Forum, scheduled for March 25-26, 2025 in Brazzaville.    Serving as the inaugural edition, the forum underscores the Republic of Congo's growing role in Africa's energy landscape. Under the leadership of Minister of Hydrocarbons Bruno Jean-Richard Itoua,…

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Nominations Open for Angola Oil & Gas 2024 Awards

The AOG 2024 awards recognizes and celebrates the outstanding achievements of companies active in the Angolan oil and gas industry

Angola’s premier industry event, the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) conference and exhibition, will once again host the AOG Awards, an event dedicated to celebrating the achievements of oil and gas companies active in Angola. Nominations are officially open. Professionals, organizations and experts are invited to submit their nominations for…