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Russian

Russia Will Increase Grain Export Quotas in 2026

At the Golden Autumn agro-industrial exhibition, the Russian Ministry of Agriculture announced plans to slightly increase the national grain export quota for 20…

Switzerland

Clariant Unveils New Titanium-Based Catalysts for Improved PET Recycling

Clariant AG, based in Muttenz, Switzerland, showcased its new AddWorks titanium-based catalyst solutions for polyester polymerization at K 2025, the world&rsquo…

United States

Intel Debuts First Chip Built on 18A Process in Make-Or-Break Moment for Turnaround Bid

Intel, the US-backed chipmaker, unveiled new products and manufacturing technology on Thursday as part of its strategy to regain competitiveness. The company an…

United States

Port Freeport Receives New Super Post-Panamax Cranes

Port Freeport received two Super Post-Panamax Ship-to-Shore Gantry Cranes on 22 September, marking a major milestone in the port’s infrastructure expansio…

Hydrogen Project

Sunfire Lands Feed Deal for p2x Solutions’ 40 MW Hydrogen Project in Finland

German electrolyzer manufacturer Sunfire has been chosen by Finnish green hydrogen company P2X Solutions to carry out the front-end engineering design (FEED) st…

Biorefinery

Eni Seeks Approval for Sicily Biorefinery, Recycling Plant

Italian energy company Eni announced on Thursday that it has begun the environmental approval process to convert its industrial site in Priolo, Sicily, into a b…

Oil Refinery

BPCL Secures Land for $11 Billion Refinery Project in Southern India

India’s state-run Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) will invest nearly $11 billion to construct a new refinery with a capacity of 180,000 to 240…

Coal Mine

US Postpones Wyoming Coal Lease Sale After Disappointing Montana Auction

The U.S. Interior Department announced on Wednesday that the Trump administration had postponed a planned sale of coal leases on federal lands in Wyoming, just …

Brazil

Brazil’s Petrobras Set to Supply 20% of Country’s Demand for Nitrogen Fertilizers in 2026

Brazil’s state-controlled oil company Petrobras announced that it will be able to supply about 20% of the nation’s nitrogen fertilizer demand next y…

Nuclear waste

Holtec Walks Away From Nuclear Waste Project in New Mexico

Private nuclear power company Holtec announced this week that it will withdraw from its planned nuclear waste storage project in New Mexico, despite a June ruli…

Metal

Titan Mining Announces $120M Financing Interest From Exim for Graphite Project

Titan Mining Corporation has announced that the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) has expressed interest in providing up to $120 million in financi…

Saudi Arabia

Songwon Announces Investment to Establish Production Facility for Polymer Additives in Saudi Arabia

Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd. (Ulsan, South Korea; www.songwon.com), a leading global manufacturer of polymer stabilizers, has announced a major investment to es…

United States

AMD and OpenAI Forge Strategic Partnership to Deploy 6GW of GPUs for AI Infrastructure

AMD and OpenAI have announced a multi-year, multi-generation strategic partnership, under which OpenAI will deploy six gigawatts of AMD GPUs to power its next-g…

Metal

Indonesia Shortens Mining Production Quotas to One Year

Indonesia has announced a revision to its mining production quota system, reducing the validity period from three years to one year, effective 3 October. The go…

EVTOL

Geely-Backed AEROFUGIA Rolls Out First Large Passenger-Carrying EVTOL

On September 29, AEROFUGIA, a general aviation enterprise under Geely Technology Group, rolled out its first AE200-100 large passenger electric vertical take-of…