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South Africa launches new state oil company — with lessons from Petrobras

Financial sustainability at heart of South African National Petroleum Company that aims to revive gas-to-liquids plant

South African Minister of Mineral and Energy Gwede Mantashe.
South African Minister of Mineral and Energy Gwede Mantashe.Photo: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Africa CorrespondentLondon
Published 27 May 2025, 08:54Updated 27 May 2025, 08:54
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