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Nissan is Developing New Recycling Technology for Electric Vehicle Motors

Nissan Motor has begun testing a more efficient and less expensive process of recovering high-purity, rare-earth metals used in magnet motors for electric vehicles (EVs) in collaboration with Tokyo-based Waseda...
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South Africa to Announce Bid Winners for REIPP program by the End of Next Month

H.E. Gwede Mantashe, South Africa's Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, said last week that the Ministry will announce the preferred bidders for the acquisition of 2,600MW under the Renewable...
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Angola’s ANPG has made a Permanent Offer to Expand Oil & Gas Exploration in the Country

The National Oil, Gas, and Biofuels Agency (ANPG) of Angola has created a permanent perpetual offer programme that will allow the national concessionaire to negotiate different petroleum-based resources accessible in...
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Equinor Reaffirms Its Angolan Exploration Commitment

Paul McCafferty and Gustavo Baquero, Senior Vice Presidents of Equinor Exploration and Production International, and Nina Koch, Equinor's Country Manager, attended the high-profile Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2021 conference...
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Arab Ministers Agree on a Roadmap to Assist Lebanon in Dealing with Its Electricity Crisis

Jordan's, Lebanon's, Egypt's, and Syria's Energy Ministers met in Amman and agreed on a "road map" to address Lebanon's electricity problem. They talked of a US-backed initiative to carry Egyptian...
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Nigeria: Sylva Inaugurates the Nigerian Content Research & Development Fund

On Thursday, Timipre Sylva, Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, represented by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Dr Nasir Sani-Gwarzo, launched the Nigerian Content Research...
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Sasol and CEF Sign MoU for Natural gas Development in South Africa

The Central Energy Fund (CEF) and Sasol, an integrated energy and chemical company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to accelerate natural gas development in South Africa. The agreement...
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Abu Dhabi’s TAQA Completes Decommissioning of the Brae Bravo Oil Rig in the UK

TAQA, the Abu Dhabi National Energy Company, has completed one of the final stages of the decommissioning of the North Sea's largest decommissioning project, the Brae Bravo oil rig, using...
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South Africa Considers the Possibility of Carbon Capture Technology for Greener Energy

Eskom, the state-owned energy utility in South Africa, is exploring using carbon capture technology at a number of its coal-fired power facilities, pending financial sustainability. With the government pursuing cleaner...
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Iraq Signs Four Oil & Gas Contracts Worth $27bn with TotalEnergies

Iraq has struck a deal with TotalEnergies for four oil and gas projects worth $27 billion, according to the country's oil minister. The agreement includes three contracts between the Iraqi...
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