exploration
Low oil price to hit African exploration groups
According to Fit for $50 Oil in Africa, Africa has reported substantial successes in the
exploration for hydrocarbons over the past decade. However, oil and gas explorers will need to
rethink their expenditure in Africa in light of the drop in the global oil price.
SA to regulate, monitor shale gas exploration
The government is working on a set of regulations that will ensure that shale gas exploration does not threaten South Africa's environment or compromise research projects linked to the Square Kilometre Array, says Mineral Resources director-general Thibedi Ramontja.
Camac Energy lists on South African bourse
Camac Energy, a US-based oil and gas exploration and production company focused on energy resources in Africa, on Monday became the first new company to list on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) in 2014.
