Commodity markets are contending with a growing liquidity crisis

The giant price fluctuations that followed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine roiled markets for everything from natural gas to crude oil and metals.

Bloomberg News | September 13, 2022 | 3:40 pm

Ecuador indigenous demand rulings against extractive industries be enforced

In 2018, a judge ruled in favor of the A'i Cofan community and ordered the reversal of some 20 mining concessions granted to private companies along the Aguarico River.

Reuters | September 6, 2022 | 2:02 pm

Oil price jumps near $90 after OPEC+ surprises with token supply cut

West Texas Intermediate crude advanced as much as 4.1% to beyond $90 a barrel, before paring some gains.

Bloomberg News | September 5, 2022 | 12:43 pm

Cryptozoic mineral may help create next-gen fuel cells, super-capacitors, aircraft engines

Scientists have started using shungite, a Precambrian rock consisting of almost 100% carbon, to produce new composite materials.

Staff Writer | September 2, 2022 | 6:06 am

Colombia may require environmental licenses for mining exploration

Colombia currently only requires environmental permissions for projects in the exploitation and production phases.

Reuters | September 1, 2022 | 5:55 pm

Oil rises to highest in a month amidst global energy crunch

Cries of supply shortages continue to come from all corners.

Bloomberg News | August 29, 2022 | 4:27 pm

Elon Musk says the world needs more oil and gas as a bridge to renewables

Musk made his comments as Europe is grappling with its worst energy crisis in decades.

Bloomberg News | August 29, 2022 | 8:30 am

Goldman says ‘buy commodities now, worry about recession later’

“Our economists view the risk of a recession outside Europe in the next 12 months as relatively low,” bank analysts said.

Bloomberg News | August 29, 2022 | 8:18 am

Colombia abandons plan to tax gold exports

The government has scrapped plans to introduce a 10% export tax on gold as part of the tax reform bill submitted by President Gustavo Petro in early August.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 29, 2022 | 3:53 am

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