Tag: Dangote Oil Refinery

  • Dangote to start crude oil production in July

    The President, Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, will begin oil production in July from two assets he acquired from Royal Dutch Shell Plc. Dangote, Africa’s richest man, is working with Chinese and Malaysian contractors and has completed a development plan for the Kalaekule field on its Oil Mining Lease 72 asset. The Group Executive Director,…

  • Dangote oil refinery in Lagos to commence operations by September

    Dangote oil refinery in Lagos to commence operations by September

    The Dangote Group on Wednesday said its 650,000-barrels-per-day refinery currently under construction in Lagos would begin operations by September 2017. The company further noted that the installation of equipment for the refinery will also commence before the end of April (this month). The Head, Quality Assurance/Quality Compliance and Construction, DORC, Mr. Rama Putta, told newsmen…