Oriental Energy opens 2020/2021 University Scholarship Applications for Akwa Ibom students
Nigeria’s indigenous marginal field operator Oriental Energy Resources Limited has announced the commencement of applications for the 2020/2021 University Scholarship Award Scheme. The award is targeted at eligible undergraduate students … Read More
SME: Providing Financial Support to Mining Students Worldwide
The Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME), its divisions and affiliates offer multiple scholarships to SME student members who seek a career in the mining, mineral and tunneling industries. … Read More
DeepSea Stavanger Drilling Arrives in Cape Town
Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe has welcomed the arrival of the oil and gas drill rig – DeepSea Stavanger in Cape Town. The rig has been commissioned by … Read More
Africa Oil Announces Strong Q2 Results Fuelled by Nigerian Assets
Operational Production from Prime Oil & Gas B.V.’s (“Prime”) Nigerian assets remained strong in the first half of 2020 despite curtailments at Egina in May and June due to OPEC … Read More
WWF Concerned Over Increased Marine Accidents in the Southwestern Indian Ocean
The tragic, preventable incident will have immediate and long-term effects on this critical coastal ecosystem, and the communities and businesses that depend on these resources for their livelihoods. WWF … Read More
Africa Energy Forum, African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa and Oil & Gas Council’s Africa Assembly Partner to host Digital Energy Festival for Africa
The event will take place online from 20th October – 26th November 2020. The digital platform will allow attendees to access content and networking offerings across all three market leading events with … Read More
Kosmos Energy Resilient in New Operational Update for Central & West Africa
COVID-19 Update Despite the recent stabilizing of oil prices, the COVID-19 pandemic and its economic impact continue to create a challenging environment for the oil and gas sector. Kosmos’ response … Read More
NAMIBIA: Global Petroleum Receives One Year Extension in PEL0094
Global Petroleum has announced that the Ministry of Mines and Energy in Namibia has agreed to extend the licence sub-period from September 2020 to September 2021 in connection with its … Read More
Uganda Joins the EITI
The EITI Board has approved Uganda’s application to join the EITI, making it the EITI’s 54th member country and the 26th in Africa. EITI Board Chair, Rt Hon. Helen Clark, welcomed Uganda to the … Read More