China, which currently has Angola as one of its main oil suppliers, plans to position itself to have Mozambique as a major source of natural gas supply in the future.
To secure funding for the large investment required for the extraction and export of natural gas, US oil company Anadarko Petroleum is already in the market negotiating long-term contracts and one of the first five it closed, according to financial news agency Reuters, was with the China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC).
Source: macauhub