http://www.geoexpro.com/rss/Africa_headlines.xmlThis newsfeed has been automatically generated by GEO Exproen-gb01 Apr 2012Copyright: (C) http://www.GEOExpro.comAs a tentative and uneasy peace settles on Libya, what does the future hold for the North African oil producer, considered by many as underexplored?http://www.geoexpro.com/article/Libya_The_Next_Chapter/366a0f99.aspxhttp://www.geoexpro.com/article/Libya_The_Next_Chapter/366a0f99.aspxSun, 01 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT New geochemical data reveal similar petroleum systems to those found in the prolific sub-salt off Africa and Brazil and significant potential for Namibia’s offshore basins.http://www.geoexpro.com/article/Promising_Giant_New_Hydrocarbon_Frontier_The_Namibian_Continental_Margin/7010ab5c.aspxhttp://www.geoexpro.com/article/Promising_Giant_New_Hydrocarbon_Frontier_The_Namibian_Continental_Margin/7010ab5c.aspxSun, 01 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Political tension in Sudan may add to market tightness.http://www.geoexpro.com/article/South_Sudan_Gains_Independence/7b30142c.aspxhttp://www.geoexpro.com/article/South_Sudan_Gains_Independence/7b30142c.aspxMon, 05 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Recent discoveries by Anadarko in Mozambique have propelled that country to the fore in the hydrocarbon industry in the last year, and the first well drilled in offshore Area 4 looks set to continue the trend. http://www.geoexpro.com/article/Mozambique_Successful_First_Well/39a2306c.aspxhttp://www.geoexpro.com/article/Mozambique_Successful_First_Well/39a2306c.aspxSun, 12 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT The East African Rift System is now one of the world’s ‘exploration hotspots’, potentially just as significant for landlocked Africa and its underexplored rift systems as the Barnett Shale in Texas was to the birth of unconventional shale gas in North America. http://www.geoexpro.com/article/Uganda_Key_to_Future_Hotspots_in_Landlocked_Africa/1b6db682.aspxhttp://www.geoexpro.com/article/Uganda_Key_to_Future_Hotspots_in_Landlocked_Africa/1b6db682.aspxFri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT The continued application of new technologies is opening up a new exploration frontier in the deepwater Kwanza Basin. http://www.geoexpro.com/article/PreSalt_Exploration_Trends_in_the_Kwanza_Basin/b0550410.aspxhttp://www.geoexpro.com/article/PreSalt_Exploration_Trends_in_the_Kwanza_Basin/b0550410.aspxSun, 13 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT New digital maps, based on ones originally produced by Africa specialist Ed Purdy, should shed new light on the exploration of the continent. http://www.geoexpro.com/article/New_Digital_Africa_Maps/7bfec834.aspxhttp://www.geoexpro.com/article/New_Digital_Africa_Maps/7bfec834.aspxSun, 13 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Lagos: the Liverpool of West Africa http://www.geoexpro.com/article/From_Palm_Oil_to_Petroleum/02319b4e.aspxhttp://www.geoexpro.com/article/From_Palm_Oil_to_Petroleum/02319b4e.aspxSun, 13 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT The Ngorongoro Conservation Area in Northern Tanzania is a World Heritage site renowned for its beauty and unique wildlife and one of the few places where active continental break-up and its attendant magmatism can be observed today. http://www.geoexpro.com/article/A_Truly_Magical_Place/a02ba072.aspxhttp://www.geoexpro.com/article/A_Truly_Magical_Place/a02ba072.aspxSun, 13 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT As this edition of GEO ExPro magazine bears out, some of the most exciting areas in the oil and gas industry at the moment are in Africa; and not the traditionally ‘oily’ places, like the Niger Delta, equatorial West Africa or the Libyan Desert, but previously disregarded regions like the West African transform margin, presalt Angola and the east African Rift Valley – the latter featuring on our dramatic front cover. http://www.geoexpro.com/article/Learning_from_the_Past/f734f5f0.aspxhttp://www.geoexpro.com/article/Learning_from_the_Past/f734f5f0.aspxMon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT