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Oil production recovery for Cameroon

After years of decline, the Cameroon oil industry now has a more positive story to tell.

It was never an oil producer of the same order as neighbouring Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville or more latterly Equatorial Guinea, with production peaking at 180,000 b/d in 1988.

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First commercially viable biogas plant in South Africa begins operation

First commercially viable biogas plant in South Africa has began operation supplying renewable energy to automotive manufacturer BMW.

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Newly constructed Dangote Petrochemicals refinery in Nigeria to start operation

The Dangote Petrochemicals refinery in Nigeria will commence its operations by 2018 a senior manager has announced.

Speaking at a press briefing during his tour at the plant site at Lekki Free Trade, Kelkar said that the construction work on the project is expected to be completed by 2017 adding that live streaming will kick off by 2018.

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Oil and gas export opportunities in Tanzania for UK companies

UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) Tanzania has updated their 2014 report which examines the opportunities in the Tanzanian market.

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