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Friday, 18 July 2008 |
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Mozambique has approved a $280 million project to produce ethanol from sugar cane, a cabinet spokesman said this week.
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Thursday, 17 July 2008 |
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The Tanzanian government will spend $35m-dollars to set up a natural
gas project in Dar es Salaam to solve the country's fuel crisis. The
natural gas project is scheduled to take off early next year.
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Tuesday, 15 July 2008 |
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Following its acquisition of Shell Petroleum Company¹s downstream
petroleum business in Gabon, South Africa¹s Engen Petroleum Ltd. has
announced that it will be buying up Shell¹s downstream business
interests in Lesotho and Zimbabwe.
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Monday, 14 July 2008 |
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Iran and Gazprom have signed an agreement that would see the Russian energy
giant assist Iran develop its oil and gas fields, the Iranian oil
ministry's news agency reported.
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Friday, 11 July 2008 |
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A report by the traffic
and patrols department of Abu Dhabi Police reports that the lure of
cheaper diesel at Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) service stations – Dh10
(US$2.72) a gallon cheaper than at stations north of the emirate – is
causing congestion on busy streets and leading to accidents.
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Thursday, 10 July 2008 |
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Oil Refineries Ltd. has acquired 31.25 percent of Mercury Aviation
(Israel) Ltd for NIS 2.7 million. Mercury Aviation refuels planes at
Ben Gurion Airport under a franchise with the Israel Airports Authority
that expires in 2012.
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Wednesday, 09 July 2008 |
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Essar Oil remains in a position to acquire a 50% stake in Kenya
Petroleum Refineries (KPRL), according to the Kenyan government.
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Tuesday, 08 July 2008 |
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Increasing crime has prompted petrol station owners, fed up with
motorists filling up and then driving off without paying, to look at
demanding payment before they fill up.
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Monday, 07 July 2008 |
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Shell was considering halting operations in Zimbabwe with claims
that President Robert Mugabe was reserving the distribution of fuel at
petrol stations for party members.
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Friday, 04 July 2008 |
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National oil company PetroSA is looking to
appoint a strategic engineering partner to manage the various project
phases of its new 400 000-barrel a day fuel refinery at Coega, in the
Eastern Cape.
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