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Shell looks to east Africa

Name: Shell looks to east Africa
Uploaded: 2012-04-24T13:11:08.151Z
Duration: 2 min 46 s
Channel: Financial Times
Description: Lex team on Shell’s £1bn cash offer for Cove Energy

The Lex team's Nikki Tait and Richard Stovin-Bradford examine why oil and gas multinational Royal Dutch Shell is offering a high premium to buy exploration company Cove Energy, which has an 8.5 per cent stake in a large gas field off the coast of Mozambique.

April 24, 2012

Produced by Josh de la Mare

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