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China

Taiwan’s Record-Breaking Danjiang Bridge Set for May Opening

The final steel deck segment has been installed on the Danjiang Bridge, marking a key milestone for the first structure to connect the east and west banks at th…

France

TotalEnergy Sells Its Greenflex Consultancy Business to Oteis

TotalEnergies SE, based in Paris, announced an agreement to sell its sustainable consultancy and solutions affiliate, GreenFlex, to Oteis, an independent French…

United States

IBM Says Conventional AMD Chips Can Run Quantum Computing Error Correction Algorithm

IBM announced that it has successfully run a key quantum computing error correction algorithm on commercially available chips made by Advanced Micro Devices (AM…

Electric Vehicles

CATL, EACON Join Forces to Accelerate Electrified Autonomous Mining Transformation

On October 24, CATL and EACON, a leading Chinese developer of autonomous haulage solutions, signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Ningde, Fujian, accordin…

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…

Metal

CMOC to Invest $1.1b to Expand Congo Copper Mine

China’s CMOC Group announced plans to invest $1.08 billion to expand its KFM copper mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), aiming to increase annual c…

Power Construction

US Orders Part of Talen Power Plant in Maryland to Run Above Limits Through End of 2025

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Friday issued an order allowing part of Talen Energy’s oil-fired Wagner power plant in Maryland to operate above reg…

Solar Battery (Storage)

UAE Breaks Ground on Dh22bn Solar and Battery Storage Project

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has begun construction of a Dh22 billion ($5.99 billion) renewable energy project featuring a 5.2-gigawatt (GW) solar photovoltai…

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…

LNG

CP2 LNG in Louisiana Gets Export Permit

The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has granted final authorization for Venture Global Inc.’s CP2 LNG project in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, to ex…

Solar project

UK Approves Stonestreet Green Solar Project

UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has granted planning permission for the 100MW Stonestreet Green solar project in England. The Development Consent Order for the …

Wind Farm

EBRD Backs Largest Baltic Onshore Wind Farm

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has provided a loan to Ignitis Group as part of a €318 million financing package to support the…

Peru

Peru’s Cement Consumption Advances 10% in September

In September 2025, Peru's cement demand increased by 10.2% year-on-year, reaching 1.174 million tonnes (Mt) compared to 1.065 Mt in September 2024, accordin…

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…

United States

Only 2% of US Soybeans Are Grown Non-GM

In 2025, U.S. production of non-GM soybeans for the food industry remained stable, maintaining its share in the country’s overall soybean output. Accordin…