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A presidential decree extends ExxonMobil’s chance to possibly recoup part of the $4.6 billion loss it suffered after exiting its flagship Russian asset in spring 2022.
The $1.3-billion deal targets DJ Basin assets producing 35,000 BOEPD, and Japex aims to increase that output to 50,000 BOEPD around 2030.
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has set its sights on anti-corruption efforts for the 2025 Licensing Round, which began on 1 December.
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Studies center on subsea wells connected to an FPSO.
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Find could hold as much as 130 million BOE.
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The $32-million deal nets producer proved reserves of 3.2 million BOE.
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Nation also changes fiscal regime to attract new investment.
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New terms would allow contractors more than 50% equity share in some new blocks.
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BP, QatarEnergy and Zarubezhneft were among the other winners.
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The energy ministry instructed a shutdown following Hamas missile strikes.
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Total structure discovered could hold as much as 5 Tcf of gas in place.
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The best wells in which to find lithium are in old conventional fields where rusty pump jacks are pulling out mostly water.
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A gold strike was announced in October. But in this case the gold was naturally occurring hydrogen in a former coal basin in France.