Mozambique to make a big announcement around LNG in June

NMP Advogados provides a comprehensive overview of the steps and phases necessary for licensing, environmental impact assessments, and approval processes for energy projects in Mozambique, up to the ready-to-build phase.

The Petroleum Law (Law No. 21/2014) defined the new regulatory framework for activities related to hydrocarbons in Mozambique.

The government of the Republic of Mozambique, through its petroleum regulatory agency, the Institute of National Petroleum (INP), has announced a competitive tender...

Durante os últimos anos, Moçambique tem revisado o seu quadro regulatório dos hidrocarbonetos.

On September 18, 2020, the Council of Ministers of Mozambique published the new Regulation for the Licensing of Infrastructure and Petroleum Operations in Mozambique...

On July 5, 2024, the Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy (Ministério dos Recursos Minerais e Energia - "MIREME") published Ministerial Diploma No. 55/2024 ("DM 55/2024") to establish within the scope...

Renewable energies: the concession may be granted by direct award when it concerns electricity production using non-public domain assets...

Despite the COVID-19 outbreak and the unprecedented impacts the lockdown measures have had on global economic activity, one of the largest infrastructure financing deals to date (~$15bn) was closed.

On September 18, 2020, the Council of Ministers of Mozambique published the new Regulation for the Licensing of Infrastructure and Petroleum Operations in Mozambique...

In this article, we map the trend towards vertical integration identified in the Report as exhibited in Mozambique, the Lusophone rising star of East Africa's natural resource sector.

This update addresses the main features of the New Hydrocarbons Law of Mozambique, which became effective on August 18, 2014.

Mozambique is one of the largest producers of aluminium, beryllium and tantalum, whereas the Zambian economy is heavily dependent on copper and cobalt.

Mozambique's mining sector is poised for a major regulatory update designed to boost transparency, efficiency, governance, and sustainable growth.

Em 18 de setembro de 2020, o Conselho de Ministros de Moçambique publicou o novo Regulamento do Licenciamento de Infraestruturas e Operações Petrolíferas em Moçambique...

The much anticipated Decree Law for Offshore Areas 1 and 4 was published on 2 December 2014 (Decree Law No. 2/2014).

Mozambique has enacted a comprehensive revision of its Petroleum Law through Law No. 8/2026, fundamentally restructuring the country's oil and gas regulatory framework with expanded state participation, new contractual regimes, and strengthened environmental and community protections. The new statute introduces significant changes including increased minimum state participation through ENH to 15%, mandatory associations between foreign and local service providers, and enhanced domestic market supply obligat

Mozambique’s new Mining Law introduces changes largely aimed at re-balancing the terms under which mining activities are conducted in favour of Mozambique and Mozambicans.

The aim is to foster national and foreign investment by promoting a stable and inclusive regulatory environment.