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Djibouti, Ethiopia and Dangote to build $660m petroleum pipeline

Mining Weekly - Latest News RSS Trade press Published 25th September 2026 South Africa

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Ethiopia, Djibouti and Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote plan to build a $660-million refined petroleum pipeline that will connect Ethiopia and Djibouti, a spokesperson in Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's office said on Thursday. The project will include a 120-km (75-mile) pipeline, as well as about 375 000 m3 of storage capacity at Damerjog in Djibouti and 800 000 m3 at Dewele in Ethiopia, the spokesperson told Reuters, adding it should become operational within 18 months.

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Mining Weekly - Latest News RSS · Trade Publication
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25th September 2026
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Supplier & Corporate Risk
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South Africa
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26th September 2026 · 11:14

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Significance 2 · Moderate
Confidence 2 · Low

Initial Significance Moderate (31.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (21.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Geographic Breadth (0.0/10 points). Initial Confidence Low (39.0/100, data sufficiency: Partial). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (20.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Extraction Quality (3.0/15 points).

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Procurement Impact
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Geographic Breadth
Possibly the same underlying story as Africa's richest man helps fund $660m fuel pipeline between Ethiopia and Djibouti — flagged automatically, never merged automatically.