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Tanzania targets $42 billion gas deal

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Tanzania plans to conclude a $42 billion deal in the coming months to develop a liquefied natural gas project led by Equinor and Shell. Finance Minister Khamis Mussa Omar told Reuters that the deal was close to being finalised, after several missed deadlines.

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