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High prices mask challenges in Ecuador’s oil sector

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ECUADOR

Output remains well below peak levels seen under former President Lenin Moreno (2017-21), and indigenous and environmental concerns look set to hinder the industry's development…

Any recovery of Mexico’s Pemex will be slow

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MEXICO

According to preliminary figures, Pemex lost 333 billion pesos (17.8 billion dollars) in 2017, an increase of 74% on the 2016 shortfall. Oil production reached its planned target…

Ghanaian government will make renewed oil and gas push

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GHANA

Ghana oil and gas update.

US presidential candidates differ on energy policies

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UNITED STATES

A Kamala Harris administration would likely avoid a direct confrontation with fossil fuel production, instead relying on an accelerated energy transition to reduce demand for…

South Sudan's dangerous political crisis will deepen

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SOUTH SUDAN

The sackings and division within the opposition are the latest signs that the post-civil war unity government is unravelling. Renewed fighting in recent days has further damaged…

Myanmar mining reforms will be long-term success

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MYANMAR

Mining sector and investment in Myanmar.

Angola's onshore oil gamble unlikely to pay off

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ANGOLA

A BP project will deliver a temporary production boost when it comes onstream later this year, but Angola needs other foreign energy companies to sanction new greenfield…

Germany’s hydrogen needs and production will increase

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GERMANY

The strategy doubles Germany’s domestic hydrogen production target, shifts its approach to low-carbon hydrogen and pledges other measures to establish a domestic hydrogen market…

Nigeria’s Buhari will sustain protectionist course

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NIGERIA

Nigerian economic policy.

UK dependence on fossil fuel imports could increase

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UNITED KINGDOM

Labour’s renewable energy plans are more ambitious than those of the previous Conservative government. They focus on doubling onshore wind, trebling solar and quadrupling offshore…