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Republic of Congo Eyes Accelerated Oil, Gas, Sustainable Projects

The country’s Hydrocarbon Minister Bruno Jean-Richard Itoua shared insight into the government's ongoing efforts to attract new investments in the upstream, downstream and forestry sectors

The Republic of Congo (RoC) is preparing to launch a Gas Master Plan and new Gas Code, all while enticing investment in crude exploration and production. Speaking during a press conference at African Energy Week 2024, Bruno Jean-Richard Itoua, the country’s Minister of Hydrocarbons, outlined how these policies will drive…

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Chamber of Mines Highlight Prospects in Respective Markets at Critical Minerals Africa (CMA)

Critical Minerals Africa 2024 takes place from 6 – 7 November in Cape Town

Representatives from Chambers of Mines across African countries rich in energy transition metals presented their nations' mineral assets and investment prospects during a panel discussion held on Day one of the Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) 2024 Forum. Thomas Gono, President of the Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe, stated that the…

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Africa’s Mineral Wealth and Path to Economic Transformation Showcased at Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) 2024

This year’s Critical Minerals Africa 2024 Summit showcased how Africa can tap into its immense critical mineral wealth to drive socioeconomic growth while spearheading the global energy transition

Africa’s holds significant reserves of minerals critical for the global energy transition. The continent boasts roughly 30% of the world’s mineral reserves, including immense deposits of cobalt, manganese, natural graphite, copper, nickel, lithium and iron ore.   As such, this year’s Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) 2024 Summit – held from November…

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CORRECTION: Afentra Targets Mature Assets, Local Partnerships in Angola

Afentra, Trafigura and the Africa Finance Corporation discussed strategies for securing financing to enable independents to acquire and develop Angola’s mature fields during Day 2 of Angola Oil & Gas 2024

Independent energy firm Afentra expressed interest in partnering with local oil and gas firms to acquire mature assets in Angola during a panel at the Angola Oil & Gas 2024 conference on October 3.   Sponsored by multinational commodities company Trafigura, the panel – Strategic Partnerships: Financing Upstream Oil Operations –…

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Angolan Oil Minister Mandates Oil and Gas as Driver of Diversification, Development

Angola’s Minister of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas Diamantino Azevedo discussed the potential for the country’s oil and gas resources to drive diversification and socioeconomic development in the country

As one of Africa’s leading oil producers, boasting an impressive output of over 1.1 million barrels of oil per day, Angola has garnered a reputation as an easily accessible and attractive investment destination. The country has continued to attract investment for new exploration from global major players such as TotalEnergies,…

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Afentra Targets Mature Assets, Local Partnerships in Angola

Afentra, Trafigura and the Africa Finance Corporation discussed strategies for securing financing to enable independents to acquire and develop Angola’s mature fields during Day 2 of Angola Oil & Gas 2024

Independent energy firm Afentra expressed interest in partnering with local oil and gas firms to acquire mature assets in Angola during a panel at the Angola Oil & Gas 2024 conference on October 3. Sponsored by multinational commodities company Trafigura, the panel – Strategic Partnerships: Financing Upstream Oil Operations –…

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Congo Talks Gas Code, Angola Relations Ahead of Energy Forum in 2025

A fireside chat during the Angola Oil & Gas conference delved into the exploration opportunities in the Republic of Congo

The Republic of Congo is preparing to launch the first phase of its Bango Kayo expansion project – developed in partnership with Chinese energy company Wing Wah – this year. Fabrice Okassa, Upstream Advisor to the Minister of Hydrocarbons of the Republic of Congo, shared that the onshore project will…

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5th Angola Oil & Gas Opens in Luanda with Calls to Increase Hydrocarbon Production

Opened by João Lourenço, President of Angola, the event serves to Drive Exploration and Development Towards Increased Production

The fifth edition of the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) conference and exhibition was officially opened with rallying calls by industry leaders and major operators to increase investment and bolster hydrocarbon production. With a target to maintain crude output above one million barrels per day (bpd) beyond 2027, the country…

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    • Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024: Angola to Award 15 New Concessions by Year-End
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Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024: Angola to Award 15 New Concessions by Year-End

The ANPG shared insight into the country’s block opportunities during a workshop at the Angola Oil & Gas 2024 pre-conference day

The National Oil, Gas & Biofuels Agency (ANPG) – Angola’s concessionaire and regulator – announced that 15 new concessions will be awarded in Angola before the end of 2024. Speaking during the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024 pre-conference on Tuesday, the ANPG’s Director of Negotiations Hélder Iombo said that…

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The United States International Development Finance Corporation (U.S. DFC), GeoPartners and More to Discuss Sustainable Development at MSGBC 2024

A strong lineup of speakers from international financial institutions and leading consultancy groups will speak at this year’s MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power conference

With sizable offshore oil and gas reserves, abundant solar and wind resources and opportunities in agriculture, mining and infrastructure development, the MSGBC region has emerged as a premier investment destination. With a focus on sustainable development, the region is witnessing an influx of investor interest due to good governance, tax…