Oil Deal
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Fraudster named in SA’s oil deal
A man guilty of impersonating a US congressman has now popped up in the murky oil deal Jeff Radebe signed with South Sudan
Iraq reviews oil tenders after foreign snub
Iraq’s Cabinet was reviewing on Wednesday new bids from foreign energy firms to develop the country’s oil and gas reserves.
Oil firms to scramble for Iraq deals on live TV
The secretive world of Middle East oil deals will be thrown open in Baghdad next week when a contract auction is broadcast live.
Criticism as Shell signs $4bn Iraq oil deal
Oil giant Shell has become the first Western oil company to win significant access to the energy sector in Iraq since the 1970s, in a $4-billion move.
Crude deal
Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez’s oil largesse could come at a cost to South Africa, an oil analyst said this week.