Republican-led states sue Biden administration over offshore drilling banThe lawsuit seeks a reversal of Biden's ban with declaratory and injunctive relief, according to a court filing.Reuters | January 18, 2025 | 10:58 am
Maaden considers bond sale to fund expansionMiner is considering an international bond sale this year to…Bloomberg News | January 16, 2025 | 7:39 am
Ma’aden to open office in Brazil, invest around $1.3 billionThe investment aligns with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 strategy to…Reuters | January 14, 2025 | 10:04 am
Canada disputes Trump’s claims of resource independence Energy Minister Jonathan Wilkinson said Trump’s assertion that America doesn't need anything from Canada was “simply false.” Cecilia Jamasmie | January 9, 2025 | 4:12 am
Biden to ban more offshore oil drilling before Trump arrives The move is certain to complicate President-elect Donald Trump’s ambitions to drive more domestic energy production. Bloomberg News | January 2, 2025 | 4:18 pm
US agency takes steps to protect Nevada mountains from energy development The lands would remain open to mining claims, the Interior Department said. Reuters | December 30, 2024 | 10:14 am
Top five contrarian commodity scenarios for 2025 The upcoming year has the potential to be one of the most volatile in recent memory, particularly in commodities, writes Clyde Russell. Reuters | December 30, 2024 | 12:47 am
Column: Where will Trump and China drive commodities in 2025? With no predictable mold for how this will work, the only certainties will likely be volatility and numerous factors working in opposing directions. Reuters | December 19, 2024 | 6:22 am
PetroChina to start metals trading, eyeing energy transition In addition to lithium and copper, the new PetroChina unit may also look to trade nickel. Reuters | December 18, 2024 | 12:14 pm
Saudi Arabia has extracted lithium from oilfield runoffs, vice minister says The country plans to launch a commercial pilot program for direct extraction soon. Reuters | December 17, 2024 | 6:47 am
Charted: Copper vs. Oil Demand (1970-2040) In 2021, Goldman Sachs declared copper “the new oil.” Visual Capitalist | December 13, 2024 | 2:23 pm
Trafigura profit drops 62% after ‘massive problem’ in Mongolia The Mongolia losses mean Jeremy Weir’s tenure as chief executive officer at one of the world’s largest commodity traders is ending on a sour note. Bloomberg News | December 13, 2024 | 7:51 am