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Ministry of Petroleum South Sudan

In 1972, war between North and South Sudan came to an end and an agreement called "ADISS ABABA AGREEMENT" was reached. This resulted to a formation of an autonomous government for Southern Sudan called High Executive Council with its Regional Ministries in which Industry and Mining was one of them. However, Industry and Mining began as part of Regional Ministry of Finance and later became party of Ministry of Commerce and Supply in 1974. However, in 1979 the Regional Ministry of Industry and Mining was created.

The new Ministry was operating under two laws early enacted by Central government. These laws are:
  • A. The Mines and quarries Act (1972) and its Regulations (1973). This Act regulates the Mining and quarrying in the Sudan.
  • B. The Encouragement of Investment Act (1980). This is a general Legislation which covers investment in all economic sectors...
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Concession Blocks

The current Concession was developed based on the original coordinate points got from the signed EPSAs.

The JOCs presented to

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Currency Exchange

Bank of South Sudan publishes its foreign exchange rates on business days (Monday – Friday). However, these rates may differ due to changing market conditions and the amount of transaction.

About The Ministry

Our Mission

To ensure that MOP regulated facilities and activities are safe and secure, that the environment surrounding these facilities and activities is protected throughout their life-cycle.


Vision

To ensure that Petroleum activities are managed and developed in a way that contributes fully to economic development and human prosperity is ethical, efficient, transparent, accountable and according to environmentally, socially, and economically sustainable principles.

Core Values

Good governance and leadership, professionalism, innovation, team work and collective responsibility and commitment to services.

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Ministry of Petroleum issues two licenses, oil and gas license, fuel supply license and Petrol Station license. To apply to one of ...

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