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TotalEnergies signs LNG deal as B.C. project’s pipeline costs soar to $12-billion • May 19, 2025, 1:14 PM ET (Globe and Mail)
Egypt Signs Long-Term Deal to Increase Imports of LNG • May 12, 2025, 8:54 AM ET (Bloomberg.com)

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Also Known As liquified natural gas • LNG

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