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Greece’s Atlantic-SEE LNG doubles purchase volume from Venture Global
Venture Global has agreed to double its supply volume to Atlantic-SEE LNG from its existing sales and purchase agreement.
Woodside blocks Inpex’s attempt to buy stake in Australia’s Browse LNG project
Australian LNG developer Woodside Energy has blocked an attempt by Japan’s Inpex to purchase PetroChina’s stake in the Browse LNG project.
Japan’s JERA signs 20-year LNG deal with Petronas
Japanese energy firm JERA has inked a 20-year sales and purchase agreement with Malaysia’s state-run Petronas.
BREAKING: Pakistan says final text of US-Iran peace deal agreed
Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif says a final text of a US-Iran peace deal has been agreed, with Islamabad finalising next steps, as US Vice President JD Vance warns against false claims over the terms.
Feedstock issues cut Dangote petrol output capacity in Nigeria
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced production at its petrol-making unit by about 34% since late May due to feedstock constraints and technical issues
South African lender Standard Bank pledges to back IPO of Nigeria's Dangote refinery
Standard Bank Group (JSE: SBK) has pledged support for the planned IPO of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Nigeria and indicated its willingness to finance future expansion projects by parent company Dangote Industries.
BOAD secures $423mn from Ivorian banks for SIR refinery environmental upgrade
The West African Development Bank (BOAD) has mobilised $423mn from eight commercial banks in Côte d'Ivoire to help finance a major hydrodesulphurisation project at the SIR refinery in Abidjan.
Nigerian industrial tech firm RusselSmith rebrands to Arridex reflecting shift from oil & gas sector roots
Nigerian industrial technology firm Arridex has rebranded from RusselSmith as it expands beyond its traditional oil and gas roots and accelerates its push into advanced manufacturing, autonomous systems and industrial technology.
Mozambique electricity output rebounds 9% in Q1 2026 on hydropower's post-drought recovery
Mozambique's electricity production rose 9% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026 as improved water inflows boosted hydropower generation following a drought-hit 2025, Portuguese news agency Lusa reported on June 11.
Nigeria advances 53 solar projects worth $11bn amid 2050 capacity drive
Nigeria is pursuing a major expansion of its power sector, with 53 utility-scale solar projects worth about $11bn under development and a target of reaching 209,000MW of installed solar capacity by 2050
Premier African raises $1mn to advance Zulu Lithium Project in Zimbabwe
Premier African Minerals (AIM: PREM) has raised about $1.07mn before expenses through a share subscription to support ongoing optimisation and operational activities at its Zulu Lithium and Tantalum Project in Zimbabwe
Elevate Uranium boosts mineral resource estimate at Namibian project Marenica by 31%
Elevate Uranium (ASX: EL8) has increased the JORC-compliant resource at its Marenica project in Namibia to 52.8mn pounds of U₃O₈, a 31% increase since the start of 2026.
Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia sign rare earths and mining cooperation pact
Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in rare earth metals, critical minerals and the broader mining sector during the opening of the Astana Mining & Metallurgy Congress 2026.
Ten reasons oil is still below $100 a barrel despite the Iran war
More than 100 days after war in Iran disrupted one of the world's most important energy chokepoints, oil prices remain below $100 a barrel.
US Congress to examine bill aimed at strengthening Moldova's energy security
The United States Congress will examine legislation designed to support the Republic of Moldova's energy resilience and reduce its dependence on Russian energy supplies, Moldova's Energy Ministry announced.
Philippines' Petron plans jet fuel storage expansion
Petron Corp. intends to expand fuel storage capacities at its Limay terminal in Bataan, the Philippine energy firm announced on June 10.
Foxconn, Brookfield sign green energy deal in Vietnam
Taiwanese manufacturing firm Foxconn (2317.TW) and US investment giant Brookfield will jointly build up to 1 GW of wind, solar and battery storage capacity in Vietnam, the companies announced on June 9.
India pivots to US for LNG supply
US supplied India with over 40% of its LNG supply in May.
Indonesia, Singapore forge dual alliance, locking down 200MW captive solar block
Indonesia and Singapore have formalised an extensive industrial and tech framework at the 16th Singapore-Indonesia Six Bilateral Economic Working Groups Ministerial Meeting held in Jakarta on June 9
World Bank projects 277GW offshore wind potential for Indonesia
As part of a major re-evaluation of Southeast Asia's clean energy map, a comprehensive technical assessment by the World Bank has revealed that Indonesia possesses an unexploited 277-gigawatt (GW) offshore wind energy resource
LG Energy Solution wins China patent dispute
South Korean battery giant LG Energy Solution (373220.KS) has effectively won its long-running patent war against Chinese rival Xinwangda (300207.SZ), Tulip Innovation and Xinwangda announced in a joint statement.
Juniper Green commissions 305 MW of renewable energy capacity in India's Gujarat
Juniper Green Energy has commissioned 305 MWp of new renewable energy capacity in Gujarat, expanding its generation portfolio.
Solar Energy Corp of India launches tender for 1.2-GW renewable energy projects with storage
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a tender for the development of 1.2 GW of interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected renewable energy projects integrated with energy storage systems.
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