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Coup in Niger may deal blow to Agadem exportation pipeline

The Agadem crude oil export pipeline from Niger, due to come into service in October, is likely to suffer as a result of the situation on the ground. [...]

Published on 16/08/2023 at 05:40 GMT

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Niamey pits BB Energy and BGN against CNPC in Agadem crude deal

Crude oil traders are courting Niamey in a bid to win the contract to market the state's output from the Agadem oil field, which is operated by China's CNPC. The Niger junta is not satisfied with the terms offered by CNPC and wants to open the market to competition.

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Why Niger coup leaves China's CNPC with cause for optimism

For executives at the Chinese state-owned company CNPC, Niger's new regime is not necessarily bad for business. The oil major now hopes to make swift and cost-effective progress on certain thorny issues dating back to the Bazoum era.

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In Focus | Niger
ECOWAS, US and EU united front begins to crack

Investigative report published on 10/08/23 at 10.50 GMT - There is no longer a consensus within the West African community and its Western partners on restoring ousted President Mohamed Bazoum to power, an ultimatum that had been imposed on the coup leaders.

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Supporters of the Niger coup in a stadium in Niamey, 6 August 2023.

Niger
Miners prep action stations in post-coup environment

Foreign mining operators in Niger are deeply concerned by the economic sanctions imposed by ECOWAS over the July coup, especially as several major projects are on the verge of being finalised.

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In Focus | Niger
Nigerien junta's secret alliances with Bamako and Ouagadougou

Investigative report published on 03/08/2023 at 11h46 - For several days now, the new Nigerien junta has been working to strengthen its ties with its counterparts in neighbouring Mali and Burkina Faso. Official channels have been open since 26 July, but Africa Intelligence can now reveal that initial contacts were made before the putsch, coordinated by former army chief Salifou Modi.

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Abdourahamane Tchiani and other army commanders, in Niamey, on 28 July 2023.

Niger
Bazoum to set up new oil firm despite opposition

The new state company PetroNiger was due to be launched at a 7 July cabinet meeting, but its official birth was put off because of the interference of Sonidep boss Ibrahim Mamane.

Subscribers only Energy 19.07.2023

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Senegal
Guns, gold and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Niger
Coup in Niger may deal blow to Agadem exportation pipeline

Niger
Niamey pits BB Energy and BGN against CNPC in Agadem crude deal

Spotlight | Niger
Why Niger coup leaves China's CNPC with cause for optimism

In Focus | Niger
ECOWAS, US and EU united front begins to crack

Niger
Miners prep action stations in post-coup environment

In Focus | Niger
Nigerien junta's secret alliances with Bamako and Ouagadougou

Niger
Bazoum to set up new oil firm despite opposition