Mozambique Steps Up Petroleum Search.

From: APS Diplomat News Service | Date: February 26, 2007 | Copyright information

Mozambican Deputy Mineral Resources Minister Abdul Razak on Jan. 6 announced plans for intensive oil and gas exploration in northern and central areas and tenders could be offered by end-2007 if discoveries had been made. He said there was potential for gas in the Rovuma River Basin which marks the Tanzanian border and the Zambezi delta and more drilling would be needed to find oil and gas deposits, adding: "We need to intensify our search for oil and gas this year in those areas......

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