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Spotlight AFRICA Issue dated 03/01/2017

Galp bent on fleshing out its African portfolio

Operating in several Portuguese-speaking countries in Africa for decades, Portugal’s Galp Energia - partly owned by the Angolan national oil company Sonangol - recently beefed up its exploration portfolio in countries beyond its usual stamping grounds. Behind the acquisitions lay [...] (593 words)

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