The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of the Federal Republic of Somalia has announced that it has reached a historic agreement with a Shell/ExxonMobil joint venture
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Mohammed Barkindo reappointed as Secretary General of OPEC
The African Energy Chamber welcomes the reappointment of Mohammed Barkindo as Secretary-General of OPEC as a stability factor for the African and global oil markets
Invictus Energy’s Mzarabani oil and gas prospects up in Zimbabwe
Invictus Energy has announced results of independent estimates noting the improved potential of oil and gas discovery at its Mzarabani prospective area in Zimbabwe
South Africa announces fuel price adjustment
South African minister of mineral resources and energy Gwede Mantashe has announced the adjustment of fuel prices for July 2019 based on current local and international factors with effect from the 3 July 2019
‘Africa fourth highest in global polypropylene capacity additions by 2023’
Africa will be the fourth highest region in terms of polypropylene capacity addition in the global polypropylene industry, growing at an average annual growth rate (AAGR) of 20.5 per cent from 1.49 mtpa in 2018 to 4.15 mtpa in 2023, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company