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China’s Indonesian nickel boom runs into a limestone wall

Some environmental disasters announce themselves: a spill draws cameras, an apology, a cleanup crew. Most do not. They b...

U.S. oil price dips below $100 while diesel passes $6, marking fresh record

Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate’s front-month contracts edged lower on reports of plans for diplomatic talks bet...

Houthis take control of Yemen’s Red Sea coast, key shipping route

Rapid advance of Iran-backed force threatens key alternative shipping route to Strait of Hormuz.

Anglo nickel deal tests EU resolve over Chinese control of resources

China-backed MMG urges Brussels to approve $500mn transaction as European regulators prepare formal warning

Anglo nickel deal tests EU resolve over Chinese control of resources

China-backed MMG urges Brussels to approve $500mn transaction as European regulators prepare formal warning

21 companies apply for Norway’s new oil & gas exploration areas

The Norwegian Ministry of Energy has received applications from 21 companies showing interest in […] The post 21 compani...

Houthis seize Yemeni island in Bab el-Mandeb, taking control of the strait

Houthi fighters reached Perim Island which divides the Bab el-Mandeb into two shipping lanes after government forces wit...

Saudi Arabian airstrikes target Mokha International Airport in Yemen — agency

It was previously reported that Houthi units had taken control of the Red Sea coastal city of Mokha

West Asia conflict LIVE: Houthis take over key Red Sea island to control Bab al-Mandeb strait

Hundreds of people have died since the Iran-backed Houthis launched an offensive around Bab al-Mandab, a vital artery fo...

OPEC+ countries’ output down by 980,000 bpd in August, behind target — IEA

The targeted level for OPEC+ countries within the agreement stood at 34.27 mln barrels per day in August, while real pro...

Yemen's Houthis complete takeover of Bab al-Mandab area: govt official to AFP

Yemen's Houthis seized on Friday a key Red Sea island in the middle of the Bab al-Mandab strait, completing a push to ta...

Efron: Iran War Solved None of Israel’s Problems

The UN's atomic watchdog IAEA says it has observed construction activity at Iran's Pickaxe Mountain. That's after Presid...

IEA Cuts Its Forecast for Oil Demand

The International Energy Agency cut its forecast for oil demand and said consumption may have to decline further in the ...

What Future for Venezuela after the U.S. Oil Carve-up?

What Future for Venezuela after the U.S. Oil Carve-up? pzeiler Fri, 09/11/2026 - 11:11 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacifi...

First voyage from China to Murmansk converts city into big logistics hub, expert says

In late August, the first ship of China's NewNew Shipping Line, carrying more than 500 containers with automotive compon...

Russia’s oil exports down to 6.44 mbd in August, revenues up to $13.8 bln — IEA

Russia’s revenues from oil exports this August were $320 mln higher than in the same period last year

Nigeria: Shell Faces Trial Over Alleged Misleading Evidence in Nigeria Oil Spill Case

[Premium Times] A UK High Court has ruled that allegations that witnesses who testified for Shell during earlier proceed...

Iran-backed Houthis seize key port in Yemen, advance on another vital oil choke point

The advance raises the threat to shipping near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a waterway that connects the Red Sea to the Gul...

IEA warns of ‘lost period’ in global oil demand

Strait of Hormuz will not reopen this year, agency says, warning of sharp drop in demand

IEA warns of ‘lost period’ in global oil demand

Strait of Hormuz will not reopen this year, agency says, warning of sharp drop in demand

EU policymakers move to streamline cross-border energy infrastructure 

Proposed measures plan to streamline planning, permitting and investment decisions covering trans-European energy infras...

Scotland’s first wind farm recycled 99.9% of 26 turbines, blades became polymers

Africa: Africa's Factories Are Becoming Their Own Power Stations

[Bird Story Agency] Textile plants, mines and export zones are building their own electricity systems, creating a growin...

Magyar vs. Moscow: Hungary's new tough stance toward Russia

Hungarian PM Peter Magyar has abruptly ended the era of his predecessor's warm relations with Russia: Budapest has expel...

New study sets 'robust' pathway for Honeymoon project

Boss Energy has announced a new economic life-of-mine plan for Honeymoon, with forecast life-of-mine production of 13.8 ...

IEA Warns Oil Demand May Have to Fall Further as Iran War Drags

The International Energy Agency cut its forecast for oil demand and said consumption may have to decline further in the ...

Ukraine Strikes Degrade Russian Oil-Refining Industry, IEA Says

Russia’s oil-processing is being degraded as sanctions prevent the refining industry from recovering from more intense a...

Russia strikes 2 gas stations, injures at least 4 in Kyiv during morning rush hour

An air raid siren sounded in the capital at around 9:10 a.m. local time. About half an hour later, explosions were heard...

Oil Price Move Matters More Than CPI: 3-Minutes MLIV

Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson, Tom Mackenzie and Mark Cudmore break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "B...

US diesel hits record $6 a gallon on Iran supply shock

Surging cost for fuel critical to agriculture and industry stokes price pressures as Americans confront affordability cr...

US diesel hits record $6 a gallon on Iran supply shock

Surging cost for fuel critical to agriculture and industry stokes price pressures as Americans confront affordability cr...

U.S. diesel price tops $6 per gallon, a record high as Ukraine and Iran wars ripple through economy

U.S. diesel prices hit their highest level ever as fuel supply disruption stemming from the Ukraine and Iran wars lifts ...

Gulf States May Meet Iran Next Week to Discuss Future of Hormuz

A six-member bloc of Gulf states are considering meeting with Iranian officials next week to discuss the future of the S...

US Diesel Prices Rise Past $6 a Gallon for First Time Ever

Diesel prices rose above $6 a gallon for the first time ever, raising the risk of further energy-driven inflation just a...

Why Houthi military gains in Yemen may further increase gas prices

A Houthi advance along Yemen's Red Sea coast could help push gas prices up even more as the Iran-backed group also launc...

Saipem-Jan De Nul consortium joins Mozambique’s LNG project

A consortium of Saipem and Jan De Nul has signed a letter of intent […] The post Saipem-Jan De Nul consortium joins Moza...

Oil Surges as Houthi-Saudi Fighting Escalates, Iran Braces for Long War

Horizons Middle East & Africa is your daily spotlight on one of the world's fastest-growing regions. Live from Dubai, we...

AI-enabled commercial-scale energy project supports hotel and events venue operations

An artificial intelligence-enabled community-based renewable energy project has been launched in Australia coordinating ...

Podcast: World Nuclear Outlook Report's key findings

The World Nuclear Outlook Report outlines a record year for nuclear energy generation in 2025, highlights where that gro...

Australian fuel prices set to rise by 30c as global markets react to ‘deadly cocktail’

Global oil price at its highest since May while investors dump stocks and bonds after Donald Trump’s $5,000 ‘dividend’ p...