Tanzania+Petroleum


 * It Is Likely China Will Not Invest In Tanzania’s Petroleum Sector Over The Next Five Years **

It is likely China will not invest in Tanzania’s petroleum sector over the next five years. According to //Oil & Gas Journal// Tanzania does not produce or have any proven crude oil reserves. According to IHS Global Insight the interest in the country’s hydrocarbon prospects has risen sharply over the years.Oil exploration companies have invested small sums in offshore Tanzania but have had limited results.
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** Analytic Confidence: **
Analytic confidence is medium. Source reliability ranges from medium to high. There is no conflict between sources. The analyst had low expertise on the subject, worked alone while also collaborating with a group, and did not use a structured analytic method. The subject is moderately complex and the deadline was moderately easy to meet.


 * Analyst: ** James Gibson