As Africa’s second-largest copper producer, Zambia wants to process its own minerals at home rather than shipping raw materials directly to foreign factories. Zambian officials are negotiating with major...
The update was disclosed during the mid-year evaluation of Energy, Mines and Quarries Minister Yacouba Zabré Gouba’s 2026 performance contract, where the ministry reported an overall execution rate of...
India’s Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd. (MRPL) has become the first Indian refinery to tell crude suppliers to avoid both the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea, inserting...
Global primary copper supply could fall short by 25 per cent by 2035 despite copper prices touching record highs, as the pipeline of new mining projects remains insufficient to...
The Houthi threats to shipping in the Red Sea and its chokepoint, the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, have forced at least one oil tanker carrying Saudi crude to Asia to...
The Japanese government may approach foreign banks to help finance pledged investments in U.S. natural gas production that are part of Tokyo’s trade deal with the Trump administration, agreed...
Irish energy distributor DCC Energy has agreed to be taken over by a consortium led by private equity heavyweight KKR and Energy Capital Partners. The deal values the company...
El Niño is a naturally occurring climate pattern caused by unusually warm waters in the equatorial Pacific Ocean. Although it develops thousands of kilometres from Africa, it disrupts global...
India’s state-owned Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd is seeking to import oil via a spot tender and has, for the first time, asked suppliers to avoid using the Red...
Dollar-inflow schemes announced by the central bank in June have brought in close to $32 billion, the central bank governor, Sanjay Malhotra, told The Hindu Businessline newspaper in an...