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African national oil companies (NOCs) partnering with independents to drive E&P

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In collaboration with the NOC, TotalEnergies has achieved a 20% increase in production at the Waha field; Repsol plans to drill nine new prospects in 2025; while Eni is planning four exploration wells in 2025. UNOC is also advancing exploration in the Moroto-Kyoga basins, with preliminary studies aimed at uncovering new oil fields.

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Louisiana Department of Revenue Targets Energy Companies in Rash of Oil Severance Tax Audits

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1] Taxes make up a large part of the industryโ€™s direct economic impact in Louisiana: In 2013, the industry paid nearly $1.5 3] Natural resources might include, for example timber, minerals like oil and gas, coal, salt, or sulphur. According to one 2014 study, the total direct and indirect impact on the state is approximately $73.8

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Sierra Club Asks Court to Ban Use of Legacy DOT-111 Tank Cars

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As if crude producers and midstream transportation companies donโ€™t already have enough problems trying to get crude oil from production fields to refineries thanks to inadequate pipeline infrastructure, tank car supply, rail safety concerns, and new regulations, they now also have to address a new, potentially market-busting lawsuit.