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Niger's Minister of Trade and Industry Receives Delegation from Naftal in Niamey

Niger's Minister of Trade and Industry Receives Delegation from Naftal in Niamey

A delegation from Naftal was received, as part of a work mission to Niger, by the Nigerien Minister of Trade and Industry, Abdoulaye Seybou, where investment and partnership prospects and enhancing cooperation with the Nigerien oil company 'Sonidep' were discussed, according to a statement from the public company issued today, Saturday. Mr. Seybou expressed his great confidence in the technical and industrial capabilities possessed by Naftal during this meeting, which took place on Thursday at the ministry's headquarters in the capital Niamey, confirming that its expertise qualifies it to contribute to meeting the needs of the Nigerien market and supporting efforts to develop the hydrocarbons sector, the statement adds.

Jun 20, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Brent crude rises to $80.38 per barrel

Brent crude rises to $80.38 per barrel

Oil prices rose at the end of trading on Friday, with Brent crude futures increasing by about 66 cents, or 0.53%, to reach $80.38 per barrel. Meanwhile, West Texas Intermediate crude rose by 94 cents, or 1.23%, to $77.54 per barrel. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) predicted in its World Oil Outlook report for 2026 that global demand will rise to 113.3 million barrels per day by 2030, compared to 105.1 million in 2025.

Jun 20, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Energy & Hydrocarbons
In anticipation of the summer consumption peak.. Sonelgaz enhances its production capacity by more than 1850 megawatts

In anticipation of the summer consumption peak.. Sonelgaz enhances its production capacity by more than 1850 megawatts

The Sonelgaz group has enhanced its production capacity by more than 1850 additional megawatts in anticipation of the summer season to meet peak demand periods. Fatima Zahra Merzouki, the communication director of the Sonelgaz group, explained in a presentation during a workshop organized by the Ministry of Energy and Renewable Energies on energy consumption rationalization in public administrations that the peak demand for electrical energy is expected to reach 21350 megawatts during the upcoming summer at seasonal temperatures and 22150 megawatts at exceptional temperatures, representing an annual growth rate of 3.5% and 7% respectively. View the full content on Echourouk Online.

Jun 19, 2026echoroukonline.com
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Multisectoral Coordination Meeting to Accelerate Progress

Multisectoral Coordination Meeting to Accelerate Progress

Algeria - The State Minister, Minister of Energy, Mohamed Arkab, the Minister of Public Works and Basic Facilities, Abdelkader Djellali, and the Minister of Mines and Mining Industry, Mourad Hanifi, chaired today, Thursday, a coordination meeting dedicated to monitoring the progress of the integrated phosphate project in the region of Hadba in the province of Tebessa, and working to accelerate the pace of achievement, according to a joint ministerial statement.

Jun 18, 2026aps.dz
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Multisectoral Coordination Meeting to Monitor Project Progress

Multisectoral Coordination Meeting to Monitor Project Progress

Algeria - The Minister of State, Minister of Energy, Mohamed Arkab, along with the Minister of Interior, Local Communities and Transport, Saïd Sayoud, the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Abdelkader Djellali, and the Minister of Mines and Mining Industry, Mourad Hanifi, chaired a coordination meeting today, Thursday, in Algiers, dedicated to monitoring the progress of the iron mine exploitation project in Gara Djebilet and related projects.

Jun 18, 2026aps.dz