Tano Basin holds over 1 billion barrels of oil, 2.5 trillion cubic feet of gas – GNPC reveals

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  • ATAA NKPA 21 hours ago

    Talk is cheap very cheap in Ghana and that's all we do in Ghana!
    For once, leave it where it is until and unless we can FUND IT OURSELVES for the MAXIMUM benefit of all Ghanaians!

  • Mr Smith 16 hours ago

    Even if we take 100 percent ownership we will still complain of poverty. The money will definitely be stolen. They will quote huge figures to support the economy but there will be nothing to show.

  • p.r.o.p.h.e.t... M.o.h.a.m.m.e.d..was a s.i.c.k..d.o.g 21 hours ago

    Say no to e.v.i.l. i.s.l.a.m...... ...burn the q.u.r.a.n....

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  • Prayer 20 hours ago

    That is tremendously great piece of good news! From the map,this oil and gas deposit is located around the Volta region,offshore! It will be good for the people in terms of leverage and great for Ghana! Research is seriously ...
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  • Nana 17 hours ago

    @ Prayer
    Take your Demonic view away. Every Ghanaian knows how evil the indigenes of your region are. Don't bring your bad luck

  • Osei Bonsu 19 hours ago

    We are not digging if the company cannot extract the gas. Thar is our path to cheaper electricity generstion.

  • Sam 18 hours ago

    Ghana will tap all this oil and still be poor .still sit down and point hands on white man as the course of his problem.still ask the white man to give reparation.Black man is truly an epitome of a fool .with all this abundan ...
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  • Augustina QuaysonP 18 hours ago

    Tano basin,more oil discovery. This is good news. But please negotiations should give Ghana, the maximum benefit ooo

  • Uncle T 16 hours ago

    Good news for the where. When we started extracting gold it was very good news. What has been the benefit for the country? In Ghana this is not not good news. It's very good news for our politicians thieves!

  • Fty 15 hours ago

    If this data is something one can take to the bank and GNPC believes it because the asset holds such potential...then SSNIT should invest....

  • Only 1 billion barrels 13 hours ago

    I thought it would be 50 billion barrels

  • Kojo 13 hours ago

    Great idea that must be promoted.Take the FPSO facility on TEN for example. Utilisation is currently at 20 percent. Meanwhile there are oil and gas accumulations in the area. Let's subsea complete and tie the fields back to T ...
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  • Opu 11 hours ago

    Gh we are not poor… look at that
    We have timber
    We have diamond
    We have fish
    We have arable land
    And we have the largest man made lake

    Now we have more oil

    Pension fund managers wake up

    And deploy your ...
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