Chinese Mining Giant Warns of Unprecedented Metal Market Risks

China’s Zijin Mining Group Co. Ltd sees unprecedented global uncertainties on the critical and precious metals markets amid rising protectionism and trade barriers, the biggest Chinese and the world’s largest…

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  • August 27, 2025
Georgina Energy receives offtake proposal and confirms helium-3 potential in northern Australia

Australia-based Georgina Energy has received offtake interest and confirmed high-value helium-3 potential in the Amadeus Basin in Northern Territory. The proposed agreement would include sale of helium, hydrogen and natural…

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  • August 27, 2025
Baker Hughes wins equipment supply contract for BP Tangguh LNG

Energy technology company Baker Hughes has secured a long-term equipment supply agreement from BP for its Tangguh LNG plant in Indonesia. The 90-month agreement covers spare parts, repair services, and…

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  • August 27, 2025
The science behind the perfect blend

When packaged food stays fresh for weeks, there’s precise science at work – a precision and expertise that can also be applied to other industrial sectors. That’s the message from…

China Set to Extend LNG Import Decline

China is expected to see in August its tenth straight month of falling LNG imports from a year earlier, as pipeline gas supply and domestic production rise. Chinese LNG imports…

Nigeria Is Eager to See Petrobras Return to Its Oil Patch

Nigeria would like to see Brazil’s Petrobras return to its oil fields after a five-year absence, Nigerian media reported, citing a statement by President Bola Tinubu. Tinubu is on a…

Venezuela Deploys Ships to Oil Port

Venezuela’s government is deploying vessels to the Gulf of Venezuela in response to the U.S. federal government’s move to deploy warships near Venezuela’s coast. Bloomberg reported the news, citing a…

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  • August 27, 2025
US Commerce axes $7.4bn Natcast semiconductor funds over ‘unlawful’ setup

The US Commerce Department has revoked up to $7.4bn semiconductor research grant following claims that the Biden administration unlawfully established the National Center for the Advancement of Semiconductor Technology (Natcast)…

Goldman Sees Oil Falling Below $55 in 2026

Goldman Sachs commodity analysts expect Brent crude to slump to the low $50s next year, citing an expected oversupply of some 1.8 million barrels daily towards the end of the…

China’s Industrial Profits Shrink 1.7% as State Firms Falter

China’s industrial sector remains under pressure, as total profits among large-scale industrial enterprises slid 1.7% year-over-year in the January–July period, totaling CNY 4.02 trillion, according to the National Bureau of…