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Crude Oil

CNOOC's Offshore Gas Field Cluster Around Hainan Island Achieves Annual Oil and Gas Equivalent Output Exceeding 10 Million Tons

On December 30, CNOOC announced that the cumulative oil and gas equivalent production of its offshore gas field cluster around Hainan Island in 2025 has exceede…

Greece

CCEC Orders 3 LNG Carriers

On December 29, Capital Clean Energy Carriers (CCEC), owned by Greek shipping magnate Evangelos Marinakis, announced a further expansion, having placed an order…

Metal

Zijin Mining Forecasts 2025 Net Profit to Increase by Approximately 59%–62% Year-on-Year

On December 30, Zijin Mining released a preliminary forecast for its 2025 annual performance. Based on initial calculations by the finance department, the compa…

South Korea

South Korea Successfully Develops 370 km/h High-Speed Train, Ranking Second Fastest Globally

On December 22, South Korea's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced the completion of core technology development for the next-generation…

Metal

Silver Prices Plunge Sharply, Marking Largest Single-Day Drop in Years; Gold Prices Also Retreat from Highs

Silver prices experienced a significant correction on Monday, recording their largest single-day drop since 2021. Spot silver prices retreated from their histor…

Metal

Sudan Mining Company Produces 70 Tons of Gold in 2025, a Five-Year High

On December 28, Sudan Mining Company announced that Sudan's gold production reached 70 tons in 2025, marking a five-year high, with revenue exceeding 1 tril…

Canada

CPP Investments, Goodman to Set Up $9.3bn European Data Centre Partnership

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), based in Toronto, and Goodman Group, an Australian property group, have signed an agreement to form the …

China

China Plans to Increase Grain Production Capacity by 50 Mln Tons

China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has announced intensified efforts to raise the country’s grain production capacity by 50 m…

United States

Hudson Tunnel Excavation to Begin as TBMs en Route to New Jersey

Work on the new Hudson rail tunnel is scheduled to advance this spring, with two custom-built tunnel boring machines (TBMs) en route to New Jersey, United State…

Metal

Larvotto Commences Underground Development at Hillgrove Project in NSW

Larvotto Resources has confirmed that PYBAR Mining Services has arrived on-site and commenced underground development activities at the wholly owned Hillgrove a…

Metal

Turkey’s Crude Steel Production Increased by 10% in November

Türkiye's crude steel production in November 2025 increased by 10% compared to November 2024, reaching 3.31 million tons, according to data from the Wo…

Hydropower Plant

NHPC Announces Commercial Operation of First Unit at Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project

NHPC Limited has declared the commercial operation of the first generating unit, Unit-2 with a capacity of 250 MW, of the 2000 MW Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric …

Australia

AirTrunk Doubles Down on Melbourne With 354MW Hyperscale Expansion

AirTrunk has announced plans for a new data centre campus in Melbourne's north-west, to be called MEL2. The facility is designed to provide more than 354MW …

Natural Gas

Russia’s Gazprom Supplied 38 Bcm of Gas to China via Power of Siberia Pipeline in 2025

Russia's energy company Gazprom supplied 38.8 billion cubic metres of natural gas to China through the Power of Siberia pipeline in 2025. This represents an…

Metal

Gold Price Tops $4,500 for First Time

Gold prices reached new record levels on Wednesday as investors sought safe-haven assets amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainties, including tensions related to …