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Oil Refinery

Mexico’s Pemex Pumps Less, Refines More in Third Quarter

Mexican state energy company Pemex reported reduced crude oil extraction but increased refining activity in the third quarter, according to its Monday announcem…

Metal

Ivanhoe Atlantic’s Guinea Iron Ore Project Moves Closer to Construction

Ivanhoe Atlantic has completed the environmental and social impact assessments (ESIA) for its Kon Kweni iron ore project in Guinea and submitted permit applicat…

Sweden

Alstom Secures Maintenance Contract for 62 Mälartåg Trains in Sweden

Alstom has secured a new contract from rail operator VR to provide maintenance services for the full fleet of 62 Mälartåg commuter trains in Sweden. …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Hyundai E&C Wins First U.S. Large Nuclear Contract

Hyundai Engineering & Construction (Hyundai E&C) announced on October 26 that it has signed a contract with energy developer Fermi America to lead the basic des…

Crude Oil

Texas Pipe Producer Wins Contract for Mexico’s First Deepwater Oil Development

Texas-based Tenaris has secured a major contract to supply casing and tubing for Mexico’s first deepwater oil development project, Trion, located in the P…

France

Hoffmann Green Signs Partnership Agreement With Vinci Immobilier Bordeaux

Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies has entered into a strategic partnership with the Bordeaux/La Rochelle branch of VINCI Immobilier, a prominent real estate de…

United States

Dow Beats Loss Estimates on Cost Cuts, New US Capacity

Dow Inc. (DOW.N) reported a smaller-than-expected adjusted loss for the third quarter of 2025 on Thursday, supported by cost reductions and increased production…

Chile

Veolia Awarded Operation and Maintenance Contract for Chile’s First Multipurpose Desalination Plant

Veolia SE (Paris) has been awarded the Operation and Maintenance (O&M) contract for the Aguas Pacífico multipurpose desalination plant in Valparaí…

Thermal Plant

Pemco to Construct 200MW Gas-Piston Power Plant in Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Saudi Arabia-based engineering, manufacturing and construction company Pemco will initiate the construction of a 200MW gas-piston power plant in Samarkand by th…

France

Airbus Sees World Freighter Fleet Growing 45% by 2044

Airbus (AIR.PA), a leading European aircraft manufacturer, announced on Wednesday that the global fleet of dedicated freighter aircraft is expected to increase …

Spain

Spain Bans Live Cattle Exports Over Lumpy Skin Disease Outbreak

Spain has temporarily suspended exports of live cattle after detecting an outbreak of the highly contagious lumpy skin disease, Agriculture Minister Luis Planas…

Indonesia

Indonesian Gran Urea Sold to Philippines

A regional trader has concluded a deal to sell 7,000 tons of granular urea to a Philippine importer at a price of US$400 per ton. The cargo will be shipped from…

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Selects Contractor for $1.4bn Performing Arts Centre

Saudi Arabia’s Qiddiya Investment Company has awarded a construction contract worth about $1.4 billion to local contractor Nesma & Partners for the develo…

Canada

E3 and Axens Enter Partnership Supporting Lithium Supply

E3 Lithium Ltd., based in Calgary, Canada, and French technology company Axens have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore strategic …

Metal

Australia’s South32 Posts 135% Jump In Quarterly Manganese Output

Australia’s South32 (S32.AX) reported a 135% increase in manganese output for the first quarter, driven by the recovery of its operations after the impact…