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Drilling Resumes in the Luiperd-1X well on Block 11B/12B in South Africa

Oil and gas major, Total, has commenced the drilling of the Luiperd-1X well prospect on Block 11B/12B offshore South Africa. The drilling of the second exploration well on the block...
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Total E&P Nigeria MD discusses Petroleum Industry Bill, COVID-19 impact on Businesses

The Managing Director of Total Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited, Mike Sangster, said the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) would allow for massive investments by oil and gas companies in the...
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Total Sign MoU with Mozambican Government Over Security of LNG Project

French oil and gas giant and the operator of the Mozambique-LNG project, Total, has reached an agreement with the Mozambican government over the security of the LNG project in the...
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Total Expresses Concerns Over Depleting Oil Reserves in Nigeria

Total Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited has raised concerns over the continuous depletion of Nigeria's oil and gas reserves. While delivering a keynote address at a recent e-Technical Session of...
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Qatar Petroleum Acquires 30% Interest in Angolan Block 48

Qatar Petroleum has entered into a farm-in agreement with the National Oil Company of Angola, Sonangol, and French Oil and Gas giant, Total, for the acquisition of a 30% participating interest...
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Total To Resume Operations in Angola By the End of August

The Managing Director of Total Exploration and Production Angola (TEPA) has revealed the French Major's short, medium and long-term plans for its operations in Angola. In an interview with Africa...
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Chevron, Shell, BP, Total and Exxon Mobil Slash Production, Assets by $50 billion

The five largest oil production companies in the world collectively cut their asset value by almost $50 billion in the second quarter of 2020. They also slashed production rates due...
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The DeepSea Stavanger Arrives in South Africa

Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy in South Africa, His Excellency Gwede Mantashe, has announced and welcomed the arrival of the DeepSea Stavanger in Cape Town, in the Western Cape,...
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Occidental Removes Algerian Assets from its Proposed Asset Disposal Programme

Occidental Petroleum Corporation will no longer be selling their oil and gas assets in Algeria. This was made known in a conference call with analysts by the Chief Executive officer...
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Refinery Construction in Uganda Postponed to 2025

The construction of Uganda's refinery has been postponed once again and cannot start until at least 2025. The push in the Final Investment Decision (FID) on the basin-wide upstream oil...
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