{"id":80533,"date":"2025-09-29T20:00:44","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T18:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=80533"},"modified":"2025-09-29T20:00:44","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T18:00:44","slug":"falling-production-hits-albanias-oil-and-mining-revenues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/falling-production-hits-albanias-oil-and-mining-revenues\/","title":{"rendered":"Falling Production Hits Albania\u2019s Oil and Mining Revenues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Albania extracted 716,000 tons of oil in 2024, marking a significant decline compared to the 891,000 tons produced the previous year. 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