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Sierra Leone to Auction 60 Offshore Oil and Gas Blocks at the End of the Year

Sierra Leone will delay its new oil and gas auction until the end of the year as the country awaits results from a large-scale seabed survey that has just concluded — the first such study in over ten years, according to Reuters. Last month, the company GeoPartners, together with the …

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Sierra Leone Welcomes Lukoil’s Participation in Field Development

Freetown would be happy about Lukoil’s participation in the development of oil fields in Sierra Leone, Mohamed Yongavo, the republic’s ambassador to Russia, told RIA Novosti. “You can’t do business in oil production, ignoring the existence of Lukoil or Rosneft. We would be happy to have Lukoil involved in oil …

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Sierra Leone Wants to Establish Partnership With Rosgeologiya

Freetown would like to establish a partnership with Rosgeologia, Sierra Leone’s ambassador to Russia, Mohamed Yongavo, told RIA Novosti. “Sierra Leone would very much like to establish a partnership with Rosgeologiya. We have also been in contact with Rusal and Alrosa. The coronavirus pandemic got in the way. We hope …

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Lukoil joins upstream project off Sierra Leone Shore in the Gulf of Guinea

LUKOIL has acquired a 25% stake in the geological exploration, development and production project at the SL-4B-10 offshore block in the waters of the Republic of Sierra Leone in the Gulf of Guinea. LUKOIL acquired this stake from Canada’s Talisman Energy, the project operator. The other project parties are Malaysia’s Petronas (25%) and Britain’s Prontinal Ltd (20%). The block, with …

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