The escalating dispute between Slovakia and Ukraine over gas transit routes has drawn significant attention, bringing into sharp focus how energy security can influence political alliances and regional stability. This conflict arose when Ukraine decided to block the transit of Russian gas through
In the wake of the global shift toward renewable energy, the demand for critical minerals has surged dramatically, urging the development of more efficient and sustainable extraction methods. The World Bank projects that by 2050, approximately 3 billion tons of metals and minerals will be needed to
The global landscape of natural gas reserves paints a compelling picture of energy resources crucial for both economic stability and technological advancement. Containing and producing around 80% of the world's natural gas, supergiant and world-class giant fields play a remarkable role. These
The Cabinda Refinery in Angola marks a significant milestone for the nation as it sets the stage for oil production, with the goal of achieving full commercial operations by July 2025. The CEO of Cabinda Refinery Corporation, Marcelo Hofke, announced that the project's construction began in
Africa's oil and gas sector is experiencing remarkable growth driven by the vast oil reserves in countries such as Nigeria, Angola, and Uganda, positioning these nations as key players in the global energy market. The extensive networks of pipelines that transport oil and gas from these
TotalEnergies' recent announcement of a $750 million investment in Nigeria's gas sector signals a significant step towards bolstering the global supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG). With the Ima project set to commence in 2024, this initiative comes on the heels of the company's
