February 22, 2021 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.
February 17, 2021 Biden assurances on jobs sting like insults in mines, oil patch The Biden administration has gotten off to a rough start trying to reassure coal miners and oil workers whose jobs are threatened by the president’s fight against climate change.
February 9, 2021 India to be largest source of energy demand growth to 2040 Rising oil demand could double India’s oil import bill to about $181 billion by 2030.
February 9, 2021 State oil firms risk wasting $400 billion as energy transition speeds up A new report suggests that national oil companies could invest $1.9 trillion over the next ten years, meaning one-fifth of those investments would be unviable unless the oil price stayed…
February 5, 2021 Trudeau eyes ‘leaps forward’ in integration with US on EVs, critical minerals Trudeau said it was important to have “a secure supply from a friend and an ally”, noting Canada has many of the rare earths minerals needed for car batteries and…
February 2, 2021 China starts 2021 with robust imports of major commodities Imports of crude oil, iron ore and coal are all expected to show gains from prior months.
January 31, 2021 Chile’s Mining Production Index falls in December The 9.3% drop in the Mining Production Index pushed down the Industrial Production Index by 4.1% in 12 months.
January 27, 2021 Five green energy trends topping miners’ agendas in 2021 – report Wood Mackenzie says commodities will increasingly be marketed on their green credentials.
January 22, 2021 Biden poised to freeze oil and coal leasing on federal land The move would block the sale of new mining and drilling rights across some 700 million acres.
January 21, 2021 Can Biden transform the US energy system? Biden’s first executive actions to move quickly to tackle climate change have raised questions over the ability of administrations to transform the US energy system.
Hedge funds cut bullish gold wagers to lowest in 15 weeks Hedge funds and other large speculators reduced net-long positions by 23%. February 06, 2026 | 03:33 pm