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Time to halt political experimentation of gas resources – ACEP

...as it kicks against plans to turn Ghana Gas into aggregator It is high time Ghana stopped the continuous political experimentation with gas resources, the...

Companies

Days of cheaper fuel almost over – IES …as it sees pump prices rising to GH¢5

Consumers will soon have to pay more than the current average pump price of GH¢4.01 per litre for fuel, the Institute of Energy Security...

Companies

Total calls off plan to buy Occidental Petroleum’s Ghana assets

Total has called off a plan to acquire Occidental Petroleum’s assets in Ghana, which was conditional on completing the acquisition of Occidental’s other assets...

Energy

Gold, silver race higher on fear of second virus wave

Gold and silver are selling on a high, lifted by concerns over economic growth, a second wave of virus infections and simmering tensions between...

Energy

Brent at one-month high, U.S. oil tops US$30 as restrictions ease

Oil prices climbed by more than US$1 a barrel on Monday, with benchmark Brent hitting a one-month high and U.S. crude topping US$30 supported...

Energy

Activist investors demand more climate change action from oil majors

In the span of just six months, Europe’s biggest oil and gas companies raced to commit to net-zero emission targets in response to increased...

Blogs

To finance energy transition and industrialisation, Africa needs to think local

For Africa, the COVID-19 pandemic is turning into a wake up call to find better ways to industrialise, chief amongst them being access to...

Commodities

Local oil palm producers hail 50% benchmark value exemption

Local producers of oil palm have hailed government’s decision to exempt oil palm from the 50 percent reduction in the benchmark value of imports....

Cocoa

Cargill advances child protection efforts in global cocoa sector

As part of its ongoing efforts to tackle child labour in the cocoa sector, Cargill has announced progress on measures and partnerships taken to...

COVID-19

IEA still sees record 2020 oil demand fall but easing lockdowns helping

IEA says mobility picking up, Chinese demand rose S. to contribute biggest single output reduction by end-2020 IEA deems Gulf Arab cuts insufficient...

Commodities

AngloGold sets Obuasi on course to become SME hub

Editorial: Oil for SMEs

Maximizing gains in petroleum upstream sector for transformative dev’t

Tackling price stickiness: When exchange rate gains and fuel price cuts fail to reflect in consumer prices

Reclaiming energy sovereignty: How the rebirth of TOR could power economic future

IEA questions gov’t plans of extending Tullow Oil’s production licence to 2040

Revamping TOR: The challenge of depending on imported crude

Time to halt political experimentation of gas resources – ACEP

Days of cheaper fuel almost over – IES …as it sees pump prices rising to GH¢5

Total calls off plan to buy Occidental Petroleum’s Ghana assets

Gold, silver race higher on fear of second virus wave

Brent at one-month high, U.S. oil tops US$30 as restrictions ease

Activist investors demand more climate change action from oil majors

To finance energy transition and industrialisation, Africa needs to think local

Local oil palm producers hail 50% benchmark value exemption

Cargill advances child protection efforts in global cocoa sector

IEA still sees record 2020 oil demand fall but easing lockdowns helping