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Metal

Capricorn Metals Commences Karlawinda Expansion in Western Australia

Capricorn Metals has initiated development activities for the Karlawinda Expansion Project (KEP) in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The project is expe…

France

France Sees Sharp Drop In Lumpy Skin Disease Outbreaks in Livestock

France has seen a significant reduction in lumpy skin disease outbreaks in cattle, with no new cases reported since August 22, 2025, following a widespread vacc…

United States

American GM-Corn Gets Green Light for Export to Spain

The European Union has authorized the import of three new varieties of genetically modified (GM) corn, creating new opportunities for American agricultural expo…

Japan

Velocys and Sekisui Chemical Sign MoU for E-SAF Production Technology

Sekisui Chemical Co. Ltd., based in Osaka City, Japan, and Velocys Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas, have signed a memorandum of understanding to collabora…

Italy

Digital Realty Breaks Ground on First Rome Data Centre

Digital Realty, a global provider of data centre solutions, has started construction on its first data centre in Rome, named ROM1. The facility, located in Ital…

Electric Vehicles

Leapmotor Ships Leapmotor B10 Model to Europe

On August 25, 2025, Leapmotor announced that its global strategic model, the Leapmotor B10, has officially departed for Europe. The vehicle, built on the compan…

Ukraine

Ukraine Exported 2 Mln Tons of New Harvest Wheat

As of August 22 in the 2025/26 marketing year, exports of grain and leguminous crops from Ukraine reached 3.4 million tons, representing nearly half of the leve…

Turkey

Wood Awarded Contract for Turkey’s Largest Polypropylene Plant

Wood plc, headquartered in Aberdeen, U.K., is providing project management consultancy (PMC) services for the development of Turkey’s largest polypropylen…

Oil Shale

Crescent Energy Nears Deal for US Shale Peer Vital Energy, Sources Say

Crescent Energy, a U.S. energy company, is in advanced discussions to acquire Vital Energy, a smaller firm, sources familiar with the matter reported on Friday,…

Thermal Plant

Brazil Plans to Ask Power Plants to Bid on Supplying Capacity

Brazil’s government has announced plans to conduct two rounds of bidding in 2026 for hydroelectric and fossil-fuel thermal power plants to enhance electricity …

Wind Turbine

US Opens National Security Probe Into Imported Wind Turbines, Components

The U.S. Commerce Department announced on Thursday a national security investigation into wind turbine and component imports, launched under Section 232 on Augu…

Electric Vehicle Battery

BYD Teams up With JD AUTO to Launch Online Battery Store for Light-Duty Vehicles

On August 18, at JD.com’s headquarters in Beijing, BYD Battery and JD AUTO signed a strategic cooperation agreement to launch BYD’s first online bat…

Wave Energy

Inyanga Marine Energy Group Appoints New Chair of the Board

Inyanga Marine Energy Group, a UK-based developer of offshore renewable energy solutions, has named Martin Murphy as its new Chair of the Board. Murphy, a Chart…

Egypt

Egypt Agrees to Buy at Least 200,000 Tons of French Wheat, State Buyer Says

Egypt’s state grains buyer, Future of Egypt (FoE), also known as Mostakbal Misr, finalized agreements on Monday to purchase at least 200,000 metric tons o…

Solar project

Germany Deploys 1.4 GW of Solar in July

In July 2025, Germany installed approximately 1.4 gigawatts (GW) of new photovoltaic (PV) capacity, as reported by the Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur…