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Metal

Indonesia to Levy Gold Export Duties From December 23

Indonesia will impose export duties on gold products starting December 23, according to a regulation published on the Finance Ministry website on Wednesday. The…

Electric Vehicles

Kargobot.ai, Horizon Robotics Forge Strategic Alliance to Scale L4 Autonomous Trucking in China

KargoBot.ai and Horizon Robotics have formed a strategic partnership to accelerate the commercialization of Level-4 autonomous heavy-duty trucks in China. The t…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Equinor Launches Hybrid Solar-Wind Power Complex in Brazil

Equinor and its Brazilian subsidiary Rio Energy have started commercial operations at the Serra da Babilônia solar facility in Brazil, creating the compan…

China

Chinese-Kazakh Hybrid Wheat Variety Helps Kazakhstan Achieve Bumper Harvests

A high-yield hybrid wheat variety developed through joint research by scientists from China and Kazakhstan is contributing to stronger harvests in Kazakhstan, a…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

EU Clears State Aid for Poland’s First Nuclear Plant, PM Tusk Says

The European Commission has approved state aid from Poland for the construction of the country's first nuclear power plant, Prime Minister Donald Tusk annou…

Combined cycle power plant

GE Vernova Expects 80 Gigawatts of Gas Turbine Contracts by Year’s End

GE Vernova, a major manufacturer of power generation equipment, announced on Tuesday that it expects to secure contracts for approximately 80 gigawatts of combi…

Natural Gas

$1.98 Billion Chapter to ‘World-Class’ Gas Story Coming up Next off Australia

Chevron Australia has reached a final investment decision (FID) on the Gorgon Stage 3 development, committing approximately A$3 billion (US$1.98 billion) to ext…

Metal

DRC Cobalt Export Conditions Tighten With New Quota and Royalty Rules

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has introduced updated cobalt export procedures under its recently established quota system, aimed at strengthening regul…

Italy

Webuild Group Reaches 94% Tunnel Excavation on Terzo Valico Project

Webuild Group has announced the completion of 86.5 km of tunnelling on the Terzo Valico dei Giovi high-speed rail project, representing 94% of the total planned…

Australia

Australia Exports 62,708T Canola in October

Australia exported 62,708 tonnes of canola in October 2025, a sharp decline from 158,849 tonnes shipped in September, according to the latest figures released b…

United States

NextEra, Google Accelerate US Data Center Build-Out With New Deals

U.S. utility NextEra Energy and Google Cloud, a unit of Alphabet, announced on Monday an expanded partnership to develop new electricity generation capacity acr…

Coal Trade

Indonesia to Impose Coal Export Tax of up to 5% Next Year, Finmin Says

Indonesia will introduce an export tax on thermal coal ranging from 1% to 5% starting next year, Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa announced on Monday. The …

Carbon Capture

Britain Launches Second Carbon Capture Licensing Round

On Tuesday, the United Kingdom opened its second carbon capture and storage licensing round, offering 14 offshore areas with a combined potential storage capaci…

Pakistan

Louis Dreyfus Comes Onboard Pakistan Port Project

Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC), a leading global merchant and processor of agricultural commodities, has signed an agreement with a subsidiary of AD Ports Group to…

United States

Meta Strikes Multiple AI Deals With News Publishers

Meta announced on Friday that it has entered into multiple commercial agreements with news publishers, including USA Today, People Inc, CNN, Fox News, The Daily…