BHP presses to transform Australia’s ‘dysfunctional’ gas market

BHP is pressing for Australia's gas market to move away from opaque contract negotiations towards index-based deals.

Reuters | March 24, 2021 | 8:25 am

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

Mining profits reach $230 billion a year, topped only by oil & gas, pharma; Lithium prices continue to soar – up 88% in 2021; Massive new port could give Vale back iron ore crown.

MINING.com Editor | March 19, 2021 | 12:49 pm

Shell names former BHP CEO chair

Andrew Mackenzie will succeed Charles Holliday who will step down on May 18 after serving six years in the role.

Reuters | March 11, 2021 | 8:26 am

geoLOGIC and JWN Energy to merge, creating a powerful energy intelligence combination

The move combines expertise in Canadian oil and gas upstream data and analytics with daily financial, operational and market intelligence.

Daily Oil Bulletin | March 9, 2021 | 10:57 am

Russel: China’s lacklustre commodity imports throw spanner in new super-cycle works

Overall, the picture that emerges from the commodity import data is that China is at best ticking along.

Reuters | March 9, 2021 | 9:05 am

Rock and heavy metal: winners emerge in energy transition

As world economies shift to more electrification and away from fossil fuels to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, expect more copper mining and interest in metals like cobalt and nickel.

Reuters | March 5, 2021 | 7:50 am

Keystone XL’s death sparks rush to ship oil-sands crude by rail

Cenovus Energy Inc. and Imperial Oil Ltd. have increasingly turned to trains to move their crude, with oil exports by rail from Canada more than tripling since July.

Bloomberg News | February 24, 2021 | 8:27 am

Supercharged commodity boom: Definitely. Supercycle? Not exactly

Underlying dynamics suggest it isn’t going to be a repeat of the epic China-led boom at the start of this century.

Bloomberg News | February 23, 2021 | 7:13 am

A new commodities supercycle could be powering up after a long freeze

JPMorgan analyst thinks commodities have finally turned after a 12-year down cycle.

Frank Holmes - U.S. Global Investors | February 22, 2021 | 11:23 am

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