Russia’s Lukoil keen to expand upstream presence in Africa: official
Russia’s biggest independent oil producer Lukoil is looking to expand its presence in African upstream, as the Kremlin looks to forge closer ties with the continent, a company official said Oct. 6. “We are hoping to invest more in African oil gas projects next year,” an official from Lukoil’s international upstream business told S&P Global Commodity Insights. “We are keen…