The Brazilian Senate approved legislation that will loosen environmental licensing despite criticisms from climate policy groups, and even some members of President Luiz inacio Lula's government. The...
Firefighters, rescuers, and the Greek army are ready to fight a wildfire that is encroaching on a summer camp. This scenario is all too common in Greece...
Gold prices fell on Thursday, after reaching a two-week high in the previous session. The dollar rose, but concerns about the U.S. government’s growing debt and fiscal...
The European Parliament approved changes to the European Union carbon border tariff on Thursday that will exempt companies that import less that 50 metric tonnes per year...
BRUSSELS (May 22) - The European Union's new anti-deforestation legislation will place the most stringent checks on commodities from only four countries. Brazil and Indonesia, two major...
The price of copper fell to a record low for a third week on Thursday, and the prices of other base metals were also lower as economic...
The world's third-largest producer of crude steel, Japan, saw its output fall 6.4% from April 2012 to April 2013, due in part to a weakening construction market...
Portugal's acting energy minister said that it wants the European energy regulators, ACER, to conduct an independent investigation to determine the cause of the massive power outage...
Bond vigilantes scoured the global debt markets Thursday, keeping both the dollar and the stock market subdued, in advance of an important vote on Donald Trump's 'big...
The gold price rose for a fourth consecutive session on Thursday. It reached a two-week-high as investors sought refuge in the metal of safety amid concerns about...
In the United States, it's been 45 years since anyone has built a primary aluminum smelter. Alumax opened the Mt Holly plant, in South Carolina, in 1980....
Reliance Industries, owned by Indian billionaire MukeshAmbani, will begin production of solar photovoltaic panels this year. A company executive announced the news on Thursday. Partha P. Maitra,...
According to a petition from investors, Vietnam's state-owned power utility has reduced the subsidised prices that it pays for electricity generated by solar and wind farms. These...
India's steel imports in April fell by 11.3% on an annual basis to 0.5 millions metric tons, following a drop in shipments to India from China and...
Johnson Matthey, a UK chemicals company, announced on Thursday that it had agreed to sell the catalyst technologies division to Honeywell International, for 1.8 billion pound ($2.4...
The prices of Dalian Iron Ore Futures fluctuated within a narrow range on Thursday, as investors balanced the resilient demand in China for this steelmaking ingredient against...
Rio Tinto CEO Jakob Stausholm is stepping down in the second half of this year, once a new CEO is named, the company announced on Thursday. A...
Officials said that a single gunman killed two Israeli embassy employees, a young couple who were about to get engaged. The suspect, who was chanting pro-Palestine slogans,...
Residents and environmentalists have expressed concern about the large-scale destruction of forests that were in rebel hands in eastern Congo. The Kahuzi-Biega National Park, a UNESCO World...
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Orlen, a Polish energy company, posted a 54% increase in its first-quarter profit on Thursday. Strong upstream performance offset lower sales and refinery margins. Analysts polled predicted...
The CEO of Komatsu said that the U.S. trade truce with China last week should have a positive impact on the bottom line, reducing the impact by...
Oil prices were little altered on Thursday, as investors remained cautious and focused on the renewed Iran-U.S. Nuclear Talks, even though unexpected increases in U.S. crude oil...
Iron ore futures prices rose on Thursday, boosted by the resilient demand in China for this steelmaking ingredient, but the momentum was tempered by the rising shipments...
Subsea 7 has secured of a subsea contract in West Africa, worth up to $150 million.Subsea7 will be responsible for transporting and installing flexible pipelines, umbilicals, and...
ESVAGT, OSK Design, and Hvide Sande Shipyard have joined forces to raise the bar in offshore wind logistics with the development of a next-generation transfer boat, which...
The copper price in London rose on Thursday due to a weaker dollar. However, gains were modest because of the uncertainty that remains over the economic growth...
Gold prices reached a two week high on Thursday, as investors gravitated towards the safe haven asset amid growing concerns about the U.S. Government's increasing debt. The...
The copper price in London rose on Thursday due to a weaker dollar. However, gains were modest because of the uncertainty that remains over economic growth as...
The Indianapolis Colts announced that Jim Irsay died at 65 years old on Wednesday. He was the youngest owner of a club in the National Football League...
Unnamed sources familiar with the situation said that a powerful U.S. panel of national security experts made a recommendation on Wednesday to President Donald Trump regarding Nippon...
Mike Johnson, the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, said he will bring Donald Trump's massive spending and tax bill to a vote by Wednesday night....
Oil prices fell on Thursday, as the unexpected buildup of U.S. crude oil and fuel inventories raised concerns about demand. Investors remained cautious, keeping their eyes on...
Investors worried about the deteriorating fiscal outlook in the United States and Treasury yields rose following a sale by Treasury Department of $20 billion worth of bonds...
The group that previously blocked TXNM Energy's merger plan said this week that Blackstone Infrastructure plans for data centres in New Mexico would be a major factor...
Shift, a group of climate activists and pensioners, criticized Canada's largest pension plan on Wednesday to abandon its commitment to achieve net-zero emissions of greenhouse gases by...
Vicuna Corp., owned by BHP Australia and Lundin Mining Canada, said that it expects to begin production on two copper projects in Argentina in 2030. Why it's...
Amazon.com shareholders at their annual meeting rejected all shareholder resolutions again, including three that addressed the impact of Amazon.com on climate change. The re-election of twelve directors...
Copper prices rose on Wednesday, as investors, frightened by the growing U.S. government debt levels, sought out hard assets in a weaker dollar. The benchmark three-month price...
On Wednesday, a few hardline Republicans from the U.S. House of Representatives, worried that President Donald Trump’s tax-cut bill did not cut spending enough, headed to the...
Three Iranian sources stated on Tuesday that the clerical leaders lack a clear plan in case efforts to settle a decades-long conflict fail. Iran's "Plan B" may...
Greenland handed a mining permit of 30 years to a Danish and French mining group on Wednesday. The group is aiming to mine a lunar-like rock which...
Rio Tinto, a global miner, will take on one of the most challenging technological challenges in lithium's industry by leading Chile's largest project in recent years involving...
The Greek gas supplier DEPA Commercial announced on Wednesday that it had signed a contract for a project worth 600 million euros ($680 millions) to build a...
Green Power Denmark, a Danish industry group, said that unidentified electronic components were found in equipment imported for Denmark's electricity supply network. An investigation is underway to...
Gold prices rose on Wednesday for the third consecutive session and reached a new high. This was aided by a weaker dollar and a demand for safe...
South Africa will not sell more strategic crude oil until global oil prices reach $100 per barrel, according to a senior energy official. Since 2022, the country...
The Swedish parliament approved a bill Wednesday that will finance a new nuclear reactor generation, which the government claims is essential to energy security as well as...
India's National Aluminium Company, NALCO, announced on Wednesday that its profit for the fourth quarter more than doubled due to higher commodity prices. The global price of...
Two people familiar with Wednesday's preliminary vote reported that Elliott Investment Management, an activist hedge fund, had won enough support from Phillips 66's shareholders to win two...
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