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South Sudan Plots New Oil Concession Sales
 
In an attempt to sustain its ailing economy, South Sudan is hoping to divide some of its larger oil blocks and offer the new segments to international oil companies for exploration.
 
Some five months after first hatching the idea, South Sudan is once again making noises about a possible shake up of its oil concessions. Speaking earlier this month, an official from South Sudan’s finance ministry said...