Good geology masks grim politics as West Africa looks to new oil play

Issue 176 - 11 Dec 2009 | 3 minute read

The excitement over West Africa’s Transform Margin reflects the play’s potential to deliver oil finds in countries that have hitherto been of marginal interest at best (AE 174/1).

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