@StickyRice:Shell, Equinor in breakthrough to unlock $30B Tanzania LNG project Tanzania's energy ministry said it has made a major breakthrough with Shell $SHELL PLC SPON ADS EACH REPR 2 ORD SHS(SHEL)$  and Equinor $Equinor ASA(EQNR)$  on negotiations for the construction of a $30B liquefied natural gas terminal. Minister of Energy January Makamba said talks with Shell (SHEL), Equinor (EQNR) and their partners, which include Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM), have been completed on the contractual terms of a critical host government agreement that will underpin the project. The massive project aims to pipe 40T cf of gas held in deepwater blocks 1, 2 and 4 to a 10M metric tons/year LNG plant in Tanzania's Lindi region.