Government not notified of TotalEnergies PEL 104 acquisition

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2026-02-08

WINDHOEK, 04 February 2026 - Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Modestus Amutse. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 08 JAN (NAMPA) - The Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy has said the Namibian Government was not notified of an announcement by TotalEnergies and Petrobras on the acquisition of equity interests in Petroleum Exploration Licence 104.
PEL 104 covers approximately 11 000 square kilometers and is located in the offshore Lüderitz Basin.
In a media statement issued on Sunday, the ministry said, “The Namibian Government was not notified...

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