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Venezuela's oil industry has flailed under government control – Mexico and Brazil have had more success with nationalizing
20 Jan 2026 15:46 GMT
… granted or sold broad concessions to foreign operators, such … ownership of their natural reserves.
Oil nationalization
When a … Pemex's largest oilfields, chronic underinvestment, a … start, Petrobras had a monopoly over all Brazilian oil exploration and …
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Murphy Oil Makes Noncommercial Find in Ivorian Frontier Campaign
20 Jan 2026 16:33 GMT
… of its three-well exploration campaign offshore Côte d'Ivoire … Nationale d'Opérations Pétrolières de la Côte d… percent operating interests. The licenses, acquired 2023, cover about … updated midpoint of recoverable resources for the primary reservoir …
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More Valuable Than Oil: Why Kazakhstan Is Overhauling Its Water Code
20 Jan 2026 14:24 GMT
For Kazakhstan, a country with vast territory and high dependence on transboundary rivers, water is becoming an increasingly critical constraint on economic development. Amid climate change, industrial expansion, and deteriorating infrastructure, water …
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‘Incredible alignment’: Canada is picking away at an oil and gas industry wish list
20 Jan 2026 15:36 GMT
… journalism.
Investigating problems. Exploring solutions
The Narwhal’s … war, Energy and Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson said … signed with Alberta also permits the province significant … the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers and the Pathways …
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TotalEnergies Sees Refining Gains Softening Oil Price Hit
20 Jan 2026 16:59 GMT
… improve.
Fourth-quarter 2025 oil and gas production is expected … of just over 3%.
Exploration and Production results are expected … over $10 per barrel in oil prices, TotalEnergies expects cash … stake in the Renaissance JV licenses in Nigeria.
The company …
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A guide to Greenland's natural resources beneath the ice
20 Jan 2026 12:51 GMT
… critical raw materials – resources such as lithium and … volume of proven crude oil reserves.
But Greenland… extensive petroleum systems ringing the entirety of offshore Greenland. … and to grant new licences for exploration and exploitation, may …
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Santol Energy aligns with Star Oil on fuel price relief
20 Jan 2026 12:52 GMT
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It said collaboration among oil marketing companies would be … on to consumers when conditions permit.
“The shared objective … rate stability and global oil price trends remain favourable. … across Ghana’s downstream petroleum market.
Explore the world of …
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Equinor strikes oil at Othello South prospect near Heidrun field
20 Jan 2026 12:22 GMT
… oil equivalent (mboe).
The drilled well aimed to identify the presence of petroleum …
According to the Norwegian Offshore Directorate, the exploration of well 6507… stake.
Nine exploration wells had previously been drilled within production licence 124’s …
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Mobile app launched to help travelers locate petrol pumps nationwide
20 Jan 2026 12:01 GMT
… in collaboration with the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority … Board (PITB) to monitor oil tankers, terminals, and …
The Directorate General of Petroleum Concessions (DGPC) will also introduce … bidding process for oil and gas exploration and production blocks. …
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United States Completes First Venezuelan Oil Sale Following Military Operation
20 Jan 2026 12:02 GMT
… barrels of proven crude reserves representing about 17 … under licenses despite broader sanctions affecting the Venezuelan oil sector … alarm about offshore accounts being used for oil revenue management. … another nation’s natural resources and revenue streams. …