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Oil and gas producers calls for changes to Code of Conduct
9th February 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Australian oil and gas producers have called on the government to change the direction of the proposed mandatory code of conduct to allow investment in new supply to avoid shortfalls and put... 


Santos restart John Brookes
9th February 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Oil and gas major Santos has resumed production at the John Brookes platform, offshore Western Australia, with the company saying ramp-up to full rates was expected in the coming days. Santos in... 


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Bureau Veritas to introduce net-zero solutions at Mining Indaba
8th February 2023 By: Simone Liedtke

Testing, inspection & Certification company Bureau Veritas is aiming to introduce its solutions for the mining industry at this year’s Mining Indaba, held in Cape Town from February 6 to 9. These... 


Angola seeks dual listing for diamond miner Endiama, to sell 5% to 10% stake first
8th February 2023 By: Reuters

Angola will seek a foreign listing for State-owned diamond miner Endiama after an initial public offering at home, its mines minister said, even as the company's operations are affected by links... 


What Africa needs to go green is finance
7th February 2023 By: Bloomberg

From sunshine to rare minerals to a youthful population, Africa has the raw ingredients to make the green transition. Now it needs the finance. Take power. Exceptionally strong sun and vast swathes... 


Unyazi becomes local distributor for Valmet’s flow control solutions
7th February 2023

Unyazi is pleased to announce that it recently joined forces with international technology company, Valmet – by being appointed as their local distributor and service partner for flow control... 


PetroSA publishes tender for gas extraction joint ventures
6th February 2023 By: Marleny Arnoldi

State-owned oil and gas company PetroSA has published a request for proposals (RfP), calling on interested parties to submit conceptual proposals to partner with the national oil company in... 


Africa House, SAOGA to lead delegation to showcase opportunities in Tanzania
6th February 2023 By: Natasha Odendaal

Research and consulting company Africa House and industry body South African Oil & Gas Alliance (SAOGA) are preparing to lead a delegation to Tanzania in March to help South African firms establish... 


JV partners commit Greater Sunrise development
6th February 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Oil and gas major Woodside and its Sunrise joint venture (JV) partners have committed to the development of the Greater Sunrise fields, north-west of Darwin. Woodside said in a statement on... 


Appea pleads its case ahead of federal Budget
6th February 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (Appea) has called on the federal government to use its 2023-24 Budget to encourage investment in new gas supply and emissions... 


Price caps affecting gas supply agreements - Appea
3rd February 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The industry body for the oil and gas sector this week said that the price cap placed on the industry by the federal government at the end of last year, was making it difficult to execute gas... 


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Small businesses in boiler servicing sector need support
3rd February 2023 By: Nadine Ramdass

With small businesses that service boilers and burners requiring support to manage challenges and grow within an industry that is dominated by larger, established companies and inadequately... 


Global oil and gas exploration spend hits record highs
Global oil and gas exploration spend hits record highs
31st January 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

New data by advisory firm Wood Mackenzie (WoodMac) has shown that 2022 was the strongest year in more than a decade for global oil and gas exploration, led by major discoveries in Namibia, Brazil... 


Biden faces climate litmus test on ConocoPhillips’s Alaska oil project
30th January 2023 By: Bloomberg

US President Joe Biden is nearing a critical decision on a massive proposed oil project in northwest Alaska that could unlock 600-million barrels of crude and has drawn the ire of environmentalists... 


How to speed up Namibia’s resource beneficiation through a TES partner
30th January 2023

By Jimmy Samuels, Africa Executive at Workforce Staffing Africa and Barend Matthee, National Projects Director at Workforce Holdings With the recent announcement of the biggest discovery of oil in... 


Scholz visits South America in a race with China to get lithium
30th January 2023 By: Bloomberg

Chancellor Olaf Scholz is hoping his trip to Latin America this weekend will help Germany secure additional supplies of the lithium that car giants like Mercedes-Benz Group AG and Volkswagen need... 


Norway finds 'substantial' mineral resources on its seabed
27th January 2023 By: Reuters

 A Norwegian study has found a "substantial" amount metals and minerals ranging from copper to rare earth metals on the seabed of its extended continental shelf, authorities said on Friday in their... 


Woodside sets new record in December quarter
27th January 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Oil and gas major Woodside delivered record quarterly production figures this week, with the company producing 51.6-million barrels of oil equivalent during the three months to December, up 0.7% on... 


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Africa’s leader in fire suppression technology
27th January 2023

Since the Advanced Group of Companies’ humble beginnings in 2000, it has grown steadily to become a formidable force in the risk management, risk mitigation and emergency response markets.  


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Efficient Engineering
27th January 2023

With over 50 years of experience, Efficient Engineering specialises in the design, engineering and fabrication of equipment for the mining, earthmoving, materials handling and minerals processing... 


Norwest Energy accepts revised $349.9m offer from Mineral Resources
24th January 2023 By: Reuters

Australia's Norwest Energy said on Tuesday it had agreed to an improved A$497 million ($349.89 million) offer from Mineral Resources (MinRes) to buy the remaining stake in the oil and gas company.... 


Oil firms eye $11bn Canada fund to match Biden's subsidies
23rd January 2023 By: Bloomberg

Oil-sands companies see a chance to secure a steady stream of government aid as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pledges to keep Canada competitive with the massive clean-energy subsidies on offer in... 


OTCQX reveals its 2023 top 50 performing companies list
20th January 2023 By: Darren Parker

Financial services business OTC Markets Group has released the 2023 OTCQX Best 50, which ranks the top-performing OTCQX companies in the prior calendar year. The yearly ranking is based on an equal... 


Santos posts record revenue, sales
19th January 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Oil and gas major Santos has reported record annual sales revenue, production and free cash flow, on the back of a strong fourth quarter Sales revenue for the three months under review reached... 


Mega miners are hunting for deals after decade on the sidelines
Mega miners are hunting for deals after decade on the sidelines
18th January 2023 By: Bloomberg

In the rush of the 2000s commodities boom, the world’s biggest miners earned a reputation as swashbuckling dealmakers, taking on rivals in an onslaught of hostile offers, massive mergers and... 


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Financing the Just Energy Transition for Africa’s Emerging Markets
12th January 2023

Energy is a key enabler of sustainable and inclusive growth. However, according to the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, 600 million people on our continent do not have access to... 


Trudeau urges Alberta to contribute to carbon-capture incentives
9th January 2023 By: Reuters

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday urged the government of the main oil-producing province of Alberta to use its budget surplus to help bolster tax credits meant to help scale up... 


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Wheatstone issues won't affect supply - govt
9th January 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

US oil and gas major Chevron will need at least two more days to resume production from its Wheatstone gas plant, near Onslow in Western Australia, but the state government has assured that supply... 


Woodside awards equipment contract at US hydrogen project
20th December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Oil and gas major Woodside has awarded the liquefaction equipment contract at its proposed H2OK hydrogen project in Ardmore, Oklahoma, to Air Liquide Engineering and Construction. Air Liquide will... 


Rio appoints new board member
19th December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Diversified miner Rio Tinto has appointed Kaisa Hietala as a non-executive director effective from March 1. Hietala, a Finnish citizen, is an experienced executive with a strong track record of... 


FFI partners on energy in Azerbaijan
19th December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Green energy developer Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) has signed a framework agreement with the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Azerbaijan to work together to study and develop potential... 


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Australian resource exports surge as project pipeline grows
19th December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Australian resources and energy exports will earn a record A$459-billion in 2022–23, before easing to A$391 billion in 2023–24, new data from the Department of Industry, Science and Resources... 


NOPSEMA drafts consultation guidelines
15th December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) has published a draft guideline on consultation to prepare an environment plan, following an in-person and... 


Santos strikes gas deal with Walyering
14th December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Oil and gas major Santos has struck a gas sales agreement with the joint venture (JV) partners of the Walyering JV in the Perth Basin. Santos will purchase a total of 36.5 PJ of gas from the... 


IEEFA slaps 'dirtiest gas' label on Barossa
13th December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) has labled oil and gas major Santos’ Barossa project as economically and environmentally ‘unviable’. Santos recently lost an... 


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Gas producers warn gov intervention will scare off investment
13th December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Australian gas producers have warned that the federal government’s cap on gas prices would undermine the incentive to explore and development gas opportunities in the country, echoing concerns... 


Banks are finding loopholes to keep financing coal, study shows
Banks are finding loopholes to keep financing coal, study shows
12th December 2022 By: Reuters

European banks are finding ways to continue financing coal, despite signing up to climate alliances that target net-zero emissions, according to a study by nonprofit ShareAction. A survey of 25... 


Appea calls for urgent meet as gas plans firm up
12th December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (Appea) has requested an urgent meeting with the Australian Prime Minister, saying intervention announced at the end of last week was... 


Qteq faces cartel charges
9th December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has filed civil cartel proceedings in the Federal Court against mining equipment and technology services company Qteq and its executive... 


Mteto Nyati takes 40% stake in Business Systems Group
9th December 2022 By: Natasha Odendaal

Former Altron CEO and prominent businessperson Mteto Nyati has invested in South African business and technology consulting firm Business Systems Group (BSG), taking a significant 40% ownership,... 


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Nopsema weighing Barossa appeal fall-out
7th December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Australian Resources Minister Madeleine King will direct the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (Nopsema) to provide improved guidance to the oil and gas... 


Santos vows more returns to shareholders
7th December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Oil and gas major Santos on Wednesday announced a simplified capital management framework which would see a minimum of at least 40% of annual free cash flow returned to shareholders. The company... 


BP doubles down on hydrogen as fuel of the future
5th December 2022 By: Reuters

BP chief executive Bernard Looney is betting on hydrogen to power future low-carbon businesses as the governments of major economies stump up cash to develop the fuel to decarbonise. Low-carbon... 


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