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Kazakhstan accelerates gasification drive with major expansion in Zhetisu

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Kazakhstan accelerates gasification drive with major expansion in Zhetisu
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Trend News Agency

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· Jul 13, 2026

Expanding our presence on global and particularly European gas market is a part of our overall strategy - President Ilham Aliyev (VIDEO)

Expanding our presence on global and particularly European gas market is a part of our overall strategy - President Ilham Aliyev (VIDEO)

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jun 21, 2026

ONGC is now a 'gas-and-oil' company as output shift accelerates toward natural gas, says chairman

ONGC chairman says gas emerging as dominant growth driver; rising domestic demand, supportive pricing reforms and new field developments pushing production higher

BERNAMA

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· Jul 7, 2026

World : Kazakhstan To Develop 30 New Oil And Gas Fields

ASTANA, July 7 (Bernama-Qazinform) -- Kazakhstan plans to develop 30 new oil and gas fields as part of efforts to expand its commercial gas resource base, Qazinform News Agency reported.

Hot Air

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· Jul 6, 2026

Russia's Largest Oil Refinery in Flames

Russia's Largest Oil Refinery in Flames

The Hill

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· Jul 6, 2026

OPEC+ companies slightly boosting production as oil prices slide

A group of oil-exporting countries has agreed to a modest increase in oil production, though current prices are already relatively low. Seven OPEC+ nations have said they will increase their production goals by 188,000 barrels per day. The participating countries are Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman. Multiple nations in the Middle...

RedState

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· Jul 6, 2026

US Energy Revolution: Natural Gas Now Set to Lead Over Petroleum

US Energy Revolution: Natural Gas Now Set to Lead Over Petroleum

Egypt Oil & Gas

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· Jul 8, 2026

Egypt Targets Doubling Crude Output by 2030 with New Technology

Karim Badawi, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, affirmed that the petroleum sector’s five‑year plan aims to double domestic crude oil production by 2030 through expanded application of the latest technologies, most notably horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing, alongside the introduction of new contractual frameworks. This came during the Minister’s meeting with the Board of [] The post Egypt Targets Doubling Crude Output by 2030 with New Technology first appeared on Egypt Oil Gas.

AzerNews

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· Jul 7, 2026

Kazakhstan's natural gas transit reaches 30.3 bcm in January-May 2026

The volume of natural gas transited through Kazakhstan during the first five months of 2026 totalled 30.3 billion cubic meters. The data was presented in a report prepared by the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The country's gas transit potential continues to grow. By the end of 2025, natural gas transit volumes are expected to reach

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jun 27, 2026

Abiodun signals return of OKLNG, unveils bigger vision for Ogun waterside

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has signalled a major economic transformation for Ogun Waterside Local Government, announcing that the long-abandoned Olokola Liquefied Natural Gas (OKLNG) project is set for revival while reaffirming his administration’s commitment to positioning the coastal axis as Nigeria’s next industrial and maritime hub. The governor made the announcement on Friday during the [] Abiodun signals return of OKLNG, unveils bigger vision for Ogun waterside

MyJoyOnline

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· Jun 26, 2026

Sentuo Oil Refinery expansion will reduce fuel imports when completed – John Jinapor

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, says the expansion of the Sentuo Oil Refinery will enable Ghana to end its reliance on imported finished petroleum products once the project is completed..

NaturalNews.com

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· Jun 25, 2026

Italgas Plans $14.8 Billion Investment in AI-Enhanced Gas Networks

(NaturalNews) Italgas, Europe's largest natural gas distributor, on Tuesday announced a â¬13 billion (14.8 billion) investment plan through 2032 that prioritizes ...

Kathimerini

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· Jun 30, 2026

Cypriot natural gas could start flowing from ExxonMobil’s discoveries by 2033

Natural gas could start flowing by 2033 out of two undersea deposits discovered by ExxonMobil off Cyprus, a senior executive with the company said Tuesday, helping to turn the east Mediterranean island nation into a new European energy hub.

Voice of Nigeria

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· Jul 7, 2026

Nigeria Ready to Lead Global Gas Market – Minister

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, says Nigeria has positioned itself as a leading global gas investment destination through far-reaching reforms, improved regulatory certainty and strategic infrastructure development aimed at driving sustainable economic growth. Speaking at the 2026 NOG Energy Week, the Minister said the country is transitioning from merely possessing [] The post Nigeria Ready to Lead Global Gas Market – Minister appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Vanguard News

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· Jul 8, 2026

LPG: FG targets 5m homes for cooking gas transition — Ekpo

Says Nigeria’s development hinges on gas utilisation By Ediri Ejoh The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding gas utilisation, saying it is targeting five million households to transition from firewood, kerosene and other biomass fuels to Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) as part of efforts to cut carbon emissions and improve public health. Speaking [] The post LPG: FG targets 5m homes for cooking gas transition — Ekpo appeared first on Vanguard News.

ANTARA News

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· Jun 25, 2026

Indonesia opens Tuban gas plant to reduce LPG imports

Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Minister Bahlil Lahadalia inaugurated a new gas processing facility in Tuban, East ...

POLITICO

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· Jun 25, 2026

Les pays de l’UE souhaitent que l’exploration pétrolière soit vue comme un investissement vert

Les changements proposés pourraient amener des géants pétroliers comme TotalEnergies à figurer dans des fonds d'investissement durables.

Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 12, 2026

Occidental Petroleum: More Will Follow Evercore

Occidental Petroleum: More Will Follow Evercore

Tehran Times

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· Jun 21, 2026

Target set for collecting 35mcm of flare gas to be achieved by end of 14th government

TEHRAN- Reza Khilaei, Director of Oil and Gas Production Supervision at the National Iranian Oil Company, in an interview with Shana, explaining the latest status of associated petroleum gas (flare gas) collection, announced: The amount of flare gas collection since the beginning of the fourteenth government's administration has increased from about 5 million cubic meters per day to over 9 million cubic meters, and it is predicted that with the implementation of approved plans, this figure will reach approximately 35 million cubic meters per day by the end of the government.

TASS

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· Jul 8, 2026

Fuel situation partially stabilized, but remains challenging — Novak

Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that the government jointly with oil companies, had prepared additional proposals to supply the domestic fuel market

Euronews

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· Jul 1, 2026

Kazakhstan looks to boost oil exports via Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline after Georgia talks in Astana

In high-level talks held in Astana, Kazakhstan and Georgia agreed to strengthen economic cooperation, including plans to increase oil shipments via the BTC pipeline. The two countries also discussed agricultural development, investment expansion, and cooperation in digital services.

Borneo Bulletin

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· Jul 11, 2026

India approves plan to expand strategic oil reserves

India approves plan to expand strategic oil reserves

Daily Sabah

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· Jul 5, 2026

India explores oil exploration expansion after Iran war disruption

Left under a strain of the biggest energy supply shock in decades during the Middle East war, import-dependent India is now expanding domestic crude exploration, its oil minister s...

Legit.ng

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· Jun 28, 2026

Aramco helicopter tragedy in Ras Tanura claims 14 lives near one of Middle East’s largest oil refineries

Saudi Aramco was the world’s largest oil company, managing vast reserves and global energy supply while expanding into petrochemicals and sustainability.

Modern Diplomacy

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· Jun 23, 2026

Russia and Iran Drive Global Surge in Gas Flaring as Climate Goals Fall Behind

Global gas flaring rose to its highest level in six years in 2025, largely driven by increased activity in Russia and Iran, according to new World Bank data. The practice of burning off excess gas during oil production reached 167 billion cubic metres, wasting an estimated 54 billion dollars worth of energy and undermining international [] The post Russia and Iran Drive Global Surge in Gas Flaring as Climate Goals Fall Behind appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

Times of India

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· Jun 23, 2026

Will Asia return to Iranian oil? Tehran races to secure largest oil importers after US waiver,

Iran is actively seeking new buyers for its oil in Asia, including India, Japan, and South Korea, following a temporary US sanctions waiver. This move aims to clear millions of barrels stored at sea and diversify its customer base beyond China. While some refiners are cautiously exploring opportunities, uncertainty surrounding US policy and ample alternative supplies are tempering immediate commitments. Discussions also involve longer-term arrangements and other energy products.

Arise News

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· Jun 21, 2026

FG Credits Tinubu Reforms For Boosting Gas-Driven Industrialisation

Federal government says energy reforms under Tinubu are positioning gas as key driver of Nigeria’s industrialisation.

Bloomberg

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· Jul 8, 2026

Oil Extends Gain as Fresh US Strikes Against Iran Rattle Market

Oil extended a surge as the US struck targets in Iran for a second day, raising risks for energy supplies from the Middle East.

Iran Herald

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· Jul 7, 2026

OPEC+ approves modest August production increase amid price slide

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Seven members of the OPEC+ alliance have agreed to modestly increase oil production in August, extending a series of monthly output hikes as crude prices continue to fall from highs reached during the recent conflict involving Iran. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies said on July 5 that Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria and Oman wou

Libyan News Agency

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· Jul 8, 2026

Brega: Launch of a direct distribution center for petroleum products in Qasr Bin Ghashir

Brega / Launch / Direct Distribution Center for Petroleum Products / Qasr Bin Ghashir

Off The Press

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· Jul 5, 2026

OPEC+ increasing output as oil prices continue to fall

OPEC+ has agreed to a further increase in output targets from August, the group said in a statement on Sunday, adding to global supply at a time when oil prices are falling amid the gradual reopening of the Strait of Hormuz for oil exports. The oil-producing group agreed during an online meeting to increase quotas []...Click to read more

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