Mining contributed around $432 million to Liberia’s public revenue, according to Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) Commissioner General James Dorbor Jallah. He presented the figure at a public meeting in Tubmanburg, Bomi County, after the country passed $1 billion in revenue collection in September. The announcement illustrates extractive activities’ growing weight in state finances while raising a central question: how can these receipts become lasting investment and visible public services?
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Senegal: gold production could reach 16 tonnes in 2026
by Mapathé SOWby Mapathé SOW 4 minutes readSenegal’s gold industry is accelerating. After producing more than 10 tonnes in 2025, the country could extract around 16 tonnes in 2026, according to forecasts reported this week. First-half production already reached 8.2 tonnes, up 35% year on year. This increase reflects new capacity ramping up, but does not yet guarantee the full-year result.
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Angola: Caculo Cabaça’s first turbine expected in June 2027
by Mapathé SOWby Mapathé SOW 4 minutes readLa première turbine de Caculo Cabaça est attendue en juin 2027. Le chantier est avancé à 57,48 %, mais l’achèvement complet du barrage de 2 172 MW est …
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SIREXE 2026: Abidjan seeks to turn ambitions into funded projects
by Mapathé SOWby Mapathé SOW 5 minutes readDu 18 au 22 novembre 2026, le SIREXE réunira les acteurs des ressources extractives et de l’énergie à Abidjan. L’enjeu : transformer annonces d’investissement et ambitions de contenu …
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Ethiopia: Taranis takes control of the Corbetti geothermal project
by Mapathé SOWby Mapathé SOW 4 minutes readTaranis devient actionnaire majoritaire de Corbetti et engage jusqu’à 27 millions de dollars pour les forages exploratoires. La première centrale de 50 MW reste conditionnée à la confirmation …
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Ghana: Jomoro announces a $28 billion agreement for phase two
by Mapathé SOWby Mapathé SOW 5 minutes readGhana has announced a $28 billion agreement for the second phase of its Jomoro petroleum hub. Signed on October 19 by the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation (PHDC) and an international consortium led by Global Sphere, the partnership envisages a 300,000-barrel-per-day refinery, two petrochemical units and port facilities. The industrial ambition is substantial. Its credibility will nevertheless depend on turning the announced agreement into financing, construction and sustainable supply.
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Libya: Eni completes Bouri gas recovery facilities
by Mapathé SOWby Mapathé SOW 4 minutes readEni a achevé les installations de récupération du gaz associé du champ offshore de Bouri. La mise en service a commencé; les volumes et la fin effective du …
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Mozambique: ENH seeks partners to import gas at Beira and Inhassoro
by Mapathé SOWby Mapathé SOW 5 minutes readENH cherche des partenaires pour des unités flottantes de regazéification à Beira et Inhassoro. Le projet de 250 millions de dollars reste au stade des discussions, sans financement …
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Mauritania: LNG exports rise 16% in the third quarter
by Mapathé SOWby Mapathé SOW 5 minutes readLes exportations mauritaniennes de GNL ont atteint environ 603 000 tonnes au troisième trimestre 2026, en hausse de 16 % sur un an. Le recul par rapport au …
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Algeria: $71.6 billion to support hydrocarbon production
by Mapathé SOWby Mapathé SOW 6 minutes readAlgeria plans to allocate $71.6 billion to hydrocarbons through 2030. Presented by Minister of State for Hydrocarbons Mohamed Arkab to the National People’s Assembly finance committee, the program aims to strengthen exploration and production while increasing processing capacity. Its scale is significant, but impact will depend on actual capital mobilization, project execution and meeting growing domestic demand.
