Energy
Washington’s Venezuela Oil Deal Is About Much More Than Crude
Washington’s takeover of more than a fifth of Venezuela’s oil reserves in a deal officially signed by U.S. Energy Secret…
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Rosneft Ships First Crude From $157 Billion Vostok Oil Project
Rosneft has shipped the first crude oil cargo from the Vostok Oil project in Eastern Siberia, despite sanctions targetin…
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GM, Ford Turn EV Battery Bust Into Energy Storage Bet
The biggest U.S. legacy automakers look to turn the losses from their underutilized electric vehicle battery capacity in…
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Sudan Could Become the Red Sea’s Next Energy Security Flashpoint
The investigations published by The New York Times and The Washington Post should not be dismissed as another collection…
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Modern Warfare Is Burning Through the Metals Needed for a High-Tech Future
I've been writing for more than a decade and a half about a broad category of metals often nowadays dubbed "strategic" b…
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Russia Vows to Keep Selling Oil to India Despite U.S. Tariff Threat
Russia will remain a key crude oil supplier to India, Russia’s Ambassador to India, Denis Alipov, said in an interview w…
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Copper's Longest Rally Since 1994 Collides With a Shrinking Supply Chain
Copper is riding its longest weekly winning streak since 1994, and the physical market underneath the rally keeps gettin…
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China Halts New Battery Storage Plant Approvals
China has paused approvals for new battery storage factories amid a review of existing and planned capacity, Chinese fin…
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Uzbekistan Scales Back Nuclear Cooperation With Russia
Back on June 4, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Russian leader Vladimir Putin were all smiles amid the ceremonial…
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India Ramps Up Rail Coal Deliveries as Power Plant Stockpiles Dwindle
Indian coal companies are ramping up supply to the coal-fired power plants as coal stocks at dozens of the plants droppe…
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Can Iraq Really Replace Saudi Arabia As The Middle East’s Top Oil Producer?
The global power of most Middle Eastern countries remains dependent on their oil and/or gas output, so it is little wond…
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American and African Crudes Soar as China's Oil Imports Rebound
The prices of crudes from Canada, South America, and Africa have jumped in recent weeks as Chinese oil import demand is …
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Trump Envoys Shuttle Between Moscow and Kyiv as U.S. Revives Ukraine Peace Push
The Trump administration has revived its diplomatic drive to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, as US envoys Steve Witkoff and…
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High Crude and LNG Prices Weigh on India’s Oil and Gas Sector
The renewed rally in crude oil and LNG prices and the higher freight costs are pressuring the marketing margins of India…
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Saudi Aramco's Jizan Refinery Hit Again as Houthi Attacks Escalate
Saudi Aramco's 400,000-barrel-per-day Jizan refinery was hit in a new attack Monday, threatening a major Red Sea refinin…
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Iran Says It Will Control New Hormuz Shipping Corridor
Iran said Monday that it is preparing to sign an agreement with Oman establishing a new shipping corridor through the St…
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India’s Crude Oil Benchmark Tops $100 as Middle East War Escalates
India’s average crude import price soared to above $100 per barrel at the end of last week and is set to further rise th…
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Goldman Sachs Warns Oil Could Hit $120 as Shipping Risks Rise
Oil prices could surge to as much as $120 per barrel if attacks on shipping in the Middle East intensify, according to G…
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Qatar Moves Six LNG Tankers Toward Gulf as Export Restart Looms
Half a dozen empty liquefied natural gas carriers are en route to Qatar in what may be a sign that QatarEnergy is prepar…
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South Korea Eyes $22.3 Billion Texas Gas Plant to Power AI Data Centers
South Korea has reportedly agreed to invest $22.3 billion in a gas-fired power plant in Texas as part of its trade deal …
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Shipping Fuel Shortage Looms as Refiners Prioritize Diesel
Supply of fuel oil for the shipping industry is getting squeezed by the war-driven tightness in diesel fuel, as refiners…
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Oil Prices Climb After U.S. Strikes Three Iranian Tankers and Iran Vows Revenge
Oil prices edged higher in early Asian trade on Monday following another weekend of escalation in the U.S.-Iran war. At…
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Russia Is Redrawing Its Energy Map Through the Arctic
Russia’s Northern Sea Route (NSR) is about to become a game-changer for Eurasian energy trade, and Europe’s January 2027…
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Most Critical Minerals Aren’t Going to the Energy Transition
An Oakland Institute analysis challenges claims that a large increase in mining is an unavoidable cost of replacing foss…