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Russia Set to Resume Oil & Gas Operations in Iraqi Kurdistan 

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Russia is to restart its key oil and gas operations in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) according to recent comments from its Energy Minister Sergei Tsivilev. This encompassed the KRI, much of the rest of Iraq under the control of its Federal Government

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UK Oil & Gas: Too Legit to Quit, Even for Labour

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When the Labour Party of Keir Starmer won the latest UK elections, it vowed to stop new oil and gas exploration. In early February, a Scottish court ruled the previous governments approval of two new oil and gas projects in the North Sea unlawful.

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Ecuador’s President Noboa demands $1.5 billion early payment for major oil deal

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(World Oil) –Ecuadors President Daniel Noboa has ordered a consortium seeking to take over the nations top oil asset to pay an entry fee of $1.5 Previously, the consortium of local subsidiaries of Chinese oil company Sinopec and New Stratus Energy Inc. billion by March 11, moving up the deadline by more than three weeks.

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Brazil Plans to Use $3.5-Billion Oil Fund to Bolster Economy

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billion social fund, which collects revenues from oil and gas exploration and production, as approval ratings of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva have slumped to a record low. Brazil looks to boost its economy with money from its $3.5-billion

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Norway’s $1.8-trillion oil fund bets on long-short equity strategy

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(Oil Price) –The worlds biggest sovereign wealth fund, Norways $1.8 trillion oil fund, has made its first investment in an external hedge fund with long-short strategies, amid changing and volatile markets, a top executive of the funds manager told the Financial Times.

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Libya launches first oil exploration bid round in 17 years

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(World Oil) – Libyas oil and gas sector is set for a new era of growth and investment following the announcement of its first exploration bid round in 17 years. Offshore infrastructure projects are also advancing, including Enis Structures A&E Project, which channels gas from two fields to the Mellitah treatment plant.

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IEW 2025 Days III & IV: India's quest for a gas economy

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Over the course of Thursday and Friday - days III & IV - of India Energy Week 2025 that put us on the home stretch of the global event, conversations turned more meaningfully towards the Indian government's assertion of placing a 'gas economy' at the heart of its march to net zero by 2070. Have a read here if you wish.

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