• Will APA invest $10 billion to extract oil from Suriname?
  • PARAMARIBO, Suriname (AP) ¡ª France¡¯s TotalEnergies and U.S. hydrocarbon company APA Corp. plan to invest $10 billion to extract oil off the coast of Suriname in a historic investment for the South American country, officials announced Tuesday.
  • Where are shea nuts produced in Burkina Faso?
  • The Sissili and Ziro provinces are the most important production centres. Further, shea nuts are the country¡¯s third most important export after cotton and livestock. Since both shea nuts and shea butter are exported in huge quantities from Burkina Faso, their quality is extremely important.
  • How does Suriname produce oil?
  • This crude output is carried via a 55-kilometre pipeline to the 15,000-bpd Tout Lui Faut refinery, where it is processed into bitumen, premium diesel, premium petrol and fuel oil. Refined products are sold mainly in Suriname, but also to Caribbean markets. Staatsolie is responsible for around 75% of Suriname¡¯s power generation.
  • How much oil will Suriname produce in 2028?
  • The first oil is expected by mid-2028, with an anticipated production of 220,000 barrels per day, according to TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyann¨¦, who flew to Suriname to personally announce the investment, the country¡¯s largest to date. The so-called GranMorgu project focuses on an offshore area believed to contain some 700 million barrels of oil.
  • What is groundnut oil manufacturing process?
  • Groundnut oil manufacturing process is divided into two methods, the first is mechanical pressing and the second is solvent extraction. Mechanical pressing can extract 85% oil and the remaining oil is extracted by the solvent extraction method.
  • How are shea nuts processed?
  • Subsequently, the nuts are processed by boiling, roasting, or sun-drying. Boiling in water prevents the shea seeds from germinating and prevents hydrolytic degradation of the extracted shea butter. The boiled shea nuts are sun-dried, and then the dried shea nuts are cracked to obtain the kernels.