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Life After Death For The Coal Industry

Jan 14, 2022 at 17:36 | Felicity Bradstock

Around the world, countries are exploring ways of repurposing their coal infrastructure, as many governments pledge to stop production of the fossil fuel within the next…

3 Key Trends Driving Natural Gas In 2022

Jan 14, 2022 at 12:13 | Alex Kimani

The oil sector has been hogging the investment limelight after a spectacular recovery that has set the sector as one of the top performers in 2021. However, it's…

Soaring Lithium Prices Become Major Headache For EV Makers

Jan 14, 2022 at 12:06 | Rystad Energy

Electric vehicle (EV) producers and suppliers could be facing a major cost headache starting this year as prices for battery-grade lithium are poised to skyrocket. Prices for the…

Bitcoin Or Oil: What To Buy In 2022?

Jan 14, 2022 at 12:04 | Alex Kimani

Shortly after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared Covid-19 a global pandemic, governments everywhere unveiled massive monetary and fiscal stimuli (over $15T globally) in a bid to forestall…

The U.S. Needs To Move Much Faster In The Critical Minerals Race

Jan 14, 2022 at 11:59 | Tsvetana Paraskova

The United States needs a more robust strategy in the race to procure critical minerals that will be crucial to meeting any of its clean energy goals. 

A Copper Crisis Threatens The Energy Transition

Jan 14, 2022 at 11:58 | Rystad Energy

Global demand for copper, an essential component in manufacturing electric vehicles (EVs) and consumer electronics, will outstrip supply by more than six million tonnes by 2030, Rystad Energy…

India Is Preparing Its Power Grid For A Major Renewable Energy Expansion

Jan 14, 2022 at 11:52 | Metal Miner

In line with India’s commitment at the COP26 summit in Glasgow last year, the country aims to reach net-zero by 2070. Furthermore, India seeks to meet…

China's Attempt To Kill The Oil Rally Is Bound To Fail

Jan 14, 2022 at 11:43 | Tom Kool

In normal times, an announcement from China that it would release crude from its strategic reserves would drive oil prices down, but these aren't normal times and the relentless oil…

The Wild Ride For Natural Gas Isn’t Over Yet

Jan 14, 2022 at 11:00 | Editorial Dept

Last year was, to say the least, a bit of a wild ride in natural gas. Don’t get me wrong…I’m not complaining. I was always taught that volatility is a…

Crude Prices Get Support From A Weaker Dollar

Jan 14, 2022 at 10:35 | Editorial Dept

U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures are edging higher on Friday, putting it in a position to post its fourth straight weekly gain. The catalysts behind the buying strength…

Europe's Gas Crisis Eases Slightly

Jan 14, 2022 at 10:35 | Editorial Dept

1. US Crude Supply to Hit Pre-Pandemic Levels by 2023- The US Energy Information Administration…

Natural Gas Prices Spike On Colder Weather

Jan 14, 2022 at 10:34 | Editorial Dept

Markets OPEC+ production is still lagging, but a new S&P Platts survey shows OPEC+’s December production was up 310,000 bpd, which is more than Reuters’ figures. Of that, OPEC’s production…

The Geopolitical Risks To Watch This Winter

Jan 14, 2022 at 10:31 | Editorial Dept

A single attack on oil at this point could send prices to $90, but it will depend on where it is. The markets will weigh certain geopolitical sentiments…

Goldman Partners See Huge Bonuses As Commodity Desk Revenue Explodes

Jan 13, 2022 at 15:49 | ZeroHedge

It wasn't that long ago that many wondered if Goldman's commodity desk - once among the most powerful and profitable on Wall Street - would be quietly shut down as…

Norway Rakes In Highest-Ever Oil Revenues As Prices Surge

Jan 13, 2022 at 13:04 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Norway’s petroleum revenues reached a record-high in 2021, thanks to rising commodity prices, growing global demand, and high production from 94 offshore fields, the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) said…

Record High Lithium Prices Threaten The EV Boom

Jan 13, 2022 at 12:53 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Soaring demand for key energy transition minerals and supply chain issues have propelled lithium prices to record highs, threatening to unravel a decade of steady declines in battery…

Why Global Emissions Bounced Back In 2021

Jan 13, 2022 at 12:04 | Felicity Bradstock

Greenhouse gas emissions are up worldwide despite big promises for carbon-cutting and a transition to renewables. Optimism around the drop in emissions throughout 2020, mainly owing to pandemic…

Saudis Arabia Reserves $10 Billion To Buy The Stock Market Dip

Jan 13, 2022 at 11:58 | ZeroHedge

The Saudis are taking another step toward "diversifying" as Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman tries to make the Saudi economy less dependent on the energy sector.

IEA Says Russia Is To Blame For Europe’s Gas Crisis

Jan 13, 2022 at 10:10 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Low natural gas deliveries from Russia appear to have artificially tightened the European gas market, the International Energy Agency’s Executive Director Fatih Birol said on Thursday, adding that energy…

Oil Demand Strength Exceeds IEA Expectations

Jan 13, 2022 at 09:00 | Irina Slav

Global oil demand has proven to be more resilient to the effects of the Omicron variant’s spread than the International Energy Agency expected, according to its chief, Fatih Birol, who…

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