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Key Commodities Information
 
 OPEC Quota  2,265,000 bpd Since March 2005
 OPEC Yearly Average Basket Price
US$61.08(2006),
US$62.89(Sept. 2007)
OPEC
 Oil Reserve 34 billion barrels  2005 (DPR)
Gas Reserve 182 trillion cubic feet (7th world largest,
3.3% of world total as at Jan. 2007) 
Oil & Gas Journal
 
 Oil Sector GDP Growth 0.50(2005),  
- 4.67(2006)
Source: CBN
 GDP Projection (Oil) – 2007
2.46%  
GDP Projection (Non-Oil) - 2007 9.39%
Solid Minerals GDP Growth 9.57 (2006)
 
Agriculture 7.06(2005)
7.17(2006) 
Source: CBN
Non-oil Export
US$749million (2005),
US$929million (2006)
24% growth
Top Non Oil Commodity Export Rubber, Wood , Charcoal, Leather, Cocoa, Cashew Nuts, Cotton, Gum Arabic
Top 5 Destinations of non oil export Italy, Netherlands, Spain, India, China
 
 
     
  Cocoa
'Nigeria's cocoa production to hit 600,000 metric tonnes by 2010'
Abia Seeks Investors for Cocoa Processing
 
  Gold
Chinese Firm Begins Gold Mining in Osun State
 
  Oil & Gas
FG Approves Gas Master Plan Investor Road Show
Addax, Partners Gets Approval for Nigeria's Gas Project
NNPC, Mobil Gas-to-liquid Project to Reduce Flaring
 
  Solid Mineral
Nigeria to Apply 'Use it or lose it' to Privatise 7 Minerals
Govt Releases Guidelines on $10mn Mining Fund
Senate May Review Laws on Waterways, Solid Minerals
 
  Steel
Govt Acquires N1.7bn Facility for Artisanal Miners
Substantial Russia's Investment in Africa to come to Nigeria
Nigeria Gears to Lead Steel Production in Africa
 
     
 
 
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