Oil, Gas & Mining
18-10-2012
According to a report in the local press, employees of the Ras Lanuf Oil and Gas Processing Company (RASCO) stopped oil exports for two hours in protest over a decision by the Ministry of Oil and Gas on its Benghazi office.
17-10-2012
The state-owned Zawiya Oil Refining Company said it held a meeting on 16 October to discuss the expansion of its port.
14-10-2012
Libya's Ministry of Oil and Gas has published a recruitment advertisement for its new Benghazi office.
11-10-2012
The Ministry of Oil and Gas has issued a statement denying that it has cancelled the establishment of a branch in Benghazi, and says it will rewrite a recent resolution outlining the office's role.
10-10-2012
A group of National Oil Corporation (NOC) employees in Tripoli have issued a statement regarding a resolution establishing a Benghazi branch of the Ministry of Oil and Gas, which has now reportedly been amended.
10-10-2012
Managing Director of oil drilling and services company says Libya has 'great need for overhaul repair of oil wells'.
09-10-2012
Libyan state-owned Tamoil, which owns and operates refineries and petrol stations in Europe, says it will restart operations at its Swiss refinery on 9 October.
04-10-2012
National Oil Corporation (NOC) figures show that domestic consumption of fuels, including gasoline, fuel oil and bottled gas, dropped sharply in 2011 due to the impact of the conflict.
02-10-2012
National Oil Corporation (NOC) figures show that Libya's crude output fell by 71% in 2011 due to the conflict, with AGOCO remaining the largest producer.
27-09-2012
In a recent visit to Khartoum, the Minister of Industry said that Libya would cooperate with Sudan on potential joint mining projects.
26-09-2012
The head of Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) has told Bloomberg that some 10,000 Libyans who fought in last year's conflict will be incorporated into a security force to protect oil installations.
26-09-2012
The National Oil Wells Drilling and Workover Company, which is owned by Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC), said it incurred significant losses as a result of the 2011 conflict but was now redeploying equipment.
25-09-2012
The head of the National Oil Corporation (NOC) says Libya is targeting production of 1.8 million barrels per day (bpd) against current output of 1.6 million bpd, with no further bidding rounds expected until a new government is installed.
23-09-2012
The state-owned Sirte Oil Company has restarted its methanol plant, which had been shut for more than nineteen months, and also recently held a management meeting.
18-09-2012
Medco Energi, which has been active in Libya since 2005, says it plans to establish a new $1bn joint operating company with Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC).


