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Iraq Seals Major Oil Deal with Chinese Company

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Iraqs government has signed a deal with Chinese Geo-Jade Petroleum to expand production at the Tuba oil field, build a refinery and two power plants. The refinery that Geo-Jade Petroleum will build will have a capacity of 200,000 barrels daily.

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Alberta Discuses Heavy Oil Sales With Large Overseas Buyer

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Albertas Premier Danielle Smith has discussed potential overseas sales of Alberta-owned heavy oil with a global oil and petrochemical firm, the Canadian oil-producing province said this week. Given the significant volume of conventional

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Nigeria Sets Higher Oil Production Target

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Nigerias government has set a new, significantly higher, production target for the national oil company, aiming for 2.5 When the new NNPC management visited me, I increased their oil production target to 2.5 When the new NNPC management visited me, I increased their oil production target to 2.5

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Texas oil and gas jobs increased in May despite market turmoil, new report says

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(World Oil) – Citing the latest Current Employment Statistics (CES) report from the U.S. This represented an increase of 600 jobs in the services sector and 1,600 jobs in oil and gas extraction. In May, Texas energy producers paid $411 million in oil production taxes, according to the Texas comptroller’s office.

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Kenya to Launch Oil and Gas Licensing Round in September

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Kenya expects to launch an oil and gas exploration round for 10 blocks in September, Opiyo Wandayi, the Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary of the East African country, has said.

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South Africa launches new national petroleum company

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(World Oil) – South Africa has officially established its new state-owned oil corporationSouth African National Petroleum Company (SANPC). The establishment of the SANPC aligns with broader goals by the South African government to create a more competitive and investment-friendly petroleum sector.

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2025-2026 Oil Market Outlook: An Update

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Subscribe now Oil market data has deteriorated since 2017 due to the US EIA's inability to define "crude" and distinguish actual crude production in shale plays. Sanctions on Iran and Venezuela in 2018 worsened the situation, with both countries using dark fleets to export oil, and Iran ceasing to publish OPEC production data.

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