Canadian firm signs deal to explore Moroccan energy shale
Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — A Western company has acquired an interest in what could be a major energy exploration block in Morocco. Canada’s East West Petroleum has signed an agreement with Morocco’s state-owned Office National des Hydrocarbures et des Mines, or ONHYM, to acquire 75 percent of the Doukkala Block, which encompasses 500,000 acres. […]