Algeria has announced that it will invite bids from global energy companies for its oil and gas blocks in January and February 2013
Exploration
Petrofac and Bowleven join forces in offshore Cameroon
Oil giant Petrofac has agreed a strategic deal with Bowleven for the development of the Etinde Permit, offshore Cameroon
Africa Oil completes farmout with New Age
Canadian oil company, Africa Oil, has reported that its farmout agreement with New Age (African Global Energy) has ended
Duma confirms crude oil discovery in Namibia
Duma Energy has confirmed the discovery of crude oil during Hydrocarb Energy Corporations recent geologic field survey on Namibias Owambo Basin
South Africa and DR Congo sign oil cooperation agreement
DR Congo has entered into an agreement with South Africa for the joint exploration of hydrocarbons in central African country