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Australia

Australia to End Live Sheep Exports in May 2028

Australia has officially begun the phase-out of live sheep exports by sea, following legislation passed last week that sets 1 May 2028 as the end date for these…

Metal

Appian, World Bank Start $1B Critical Minerals Fund

UK private equity firm Appian Capital Advisory has partnered with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a World Bank subsidiary, to launch a $1 billion c…

Hydrogen Project

German Hydrogen Network Sets Capacity Reservation Rules for 2026

Germany’s hydrogen core network operators have announced a key milestone in the country’s hydrogen development, publishing guidelines for capacity r…

China

Nouryon Completes Metal Alkyls Capacity Expansion in China

Nouryon, based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, has announced significant investments in China to meet rising demand for high-performance polymers and support its…

United Arab Emirates

Dubai Gets World’s First Crypto Tower

The Crypto Tower, the world’s first commercial building dedicated to the decentralized internet and digital assets, is under development in Dubai’s …

Metal

Botswana’s ODC Sets First Contract Diamond Sales for November

Botswana’s state-owned Okavango Diamond Company (ODC) announced that it will begin selling diamonds to contracted buyers next month as part of its effort to di…

Egypt

Egypt’s Population, Demand for Imported Wheat Grows

Egypt's state grains buyer, Mostakbal Misr, has demonstrated strong engagement in international wheat markets, securing additional shipments over the past t…

United States

Boeing Delivers 55 Jets in September but Trails Airbus

Boeing delivered 55 aircraft in September, up from 33 in the same month last year when production was affected by a strike involving 33,000 factory workers in t…

Crude Oil

First Oil Flows From Offshore Project in Southeast Asia Ahead of Schedule

Vietsovpetro, the Vietnam–Russia joint venture between PetroVietnam and Zarubezhneft, has achieved first oil production from the BK-24 wellhead platform a…

Germany

Anybrid Rav·in System Enables Inline Injection Molding Functionalization

Anybrid GmbH, a Dresden-based mobile injection molding manufacturer, has introduced its Rav·In system, a specialized solution designed to integrate injection m…

United Arab Emirates

UAE President Meets OpenAI CEO to Discuss AI Collaboration

On Saturday, September 27, 2025, United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman in Abu Dhabi to d…

Ammonia

Hy2gen Gets Zoning Approval for Renewable Ammonia Plant in Norway

Hy2gen Nordic, a subsidiary of German renewable hydrogen producer Hy2gen, has received zoning approval from the Sauda municipal council for the Iverson renewabl…

Metal

Perpetua Secures Conditional Clearance From USFS for Stibnite Gold Project

Perpetua Resources has received conditional approval from the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) to begin development of the Stibnite Gold Project in Idaho. The conditi…

Carbon Emissions

Australia Sets New 2035 Emissions Reduction Target

The Australian government has announced a new emissions reduction target for 2035, aiming to cut emissions by 62% to 70% below 2005 levels. The decision follows…

Metal

India Defers Hike in Low-Grade Iron Ore Export Duty

India has postponed its plan to raise export duties on low-grade iron ore and pellets after facing strong objections from the domestic mining industry, accordin…