{"id":140013,"title":"Aminex Shares Surge 51% as Tanzania Gas Talks Signal Progress at Ntorya","publisher":"Share Talk","author":"sharetalk","published":"2026-08-27T11:08:50+00:00","modified":"2026-08-27T11:14:52+00:00","canonical_url":"https://www.share-talk.com/aminex-shares-surge-51-as-tanzania-gas-talks-signal-progress-at-ntorya/","markdown_url":"https://www.share-talk.com/aminex-shares-surge-51-as-tanzania-gas-talks-signal-progress-at-ntorya.md","json_url":"https://www.share-talk.com/aminex-shares-surge-51-as-tanzania-gas-talks-signal-progress-at-ntorya.json","category":"Energy","categories":["Energy"],"tags":["AEX","Aminex PLC","Charles Santos","Dr James Mataragio","Ntorya gas project","Tanzania"],"featured_image":"https://i0.wp.com/www.share-talk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/e25efda2-697a-48f0-a046-0617a96397df.png?fit=1727%2C911&quality=80&ssl=1","format":"news","language":"en-GB","content":"[Aminex PLC (LON: AEX)](https://www.investegate.co.uk/announcement/rns/aminex-cdi---aex/ruvuma-update/9742133)shares surged as much as **51.1% to 1.70p** in London trading after the company confirmed that high-level regulatory discussions are underway over the development of its **Ntorya gas project in Tanzania**.\n\nThe shares subsequently eased to around **1.55p**, but remained **37% higher intraday**, reflecting strong investor reaction to signs of progress towards commercialising the project.\n\nAminex issued the update following reports in the Tanzanian media highlighting Ntorya’s potential strategic importance to the country’s domestic energy market.\n\nSenior representatives are participating in discussions convened by Tanzania’s Ministry of Energy involving the **Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation, Petroleum Upstream Regulatory Authority and ARA Petroleum Tanzania Limited**.\n\nThe talks are focused on coordinating the regulatory and operational steps required to advance development of the Ntorya gas field.\n\nAminex welcomed the continued involvement of Tanzania’s national authorities and specifically thanked **Dr James Mataragio, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Energy**, for bringing the relevant parties together.\n\nThe sharp share-price reaction suggests investors see direct government involvement as increasing the prospect of progress on the regulatory approvals required before the partners can move towards commercial development.\n\nAminex said further updates will be provided as discussions progress."}