Trade lobby groups warn that proposals for regional pricing risk ‘deindustrialisation’ and higher costs
Comments in closed-door conference shows oil groups seek to capitalise on demand for metals needed for energy transition
Brent crude up almost 10% amid speculation of Israeli or Iranian strikes on energy infrastructure
Israel is considering attacks on Iranian energy sites, for which Iran might then retaliate, affecting global supplies
US officials believe response to Iranian strike will be measured enough to avoid escalation
Wanblad plays down prospects of new bid after failed BHP takeover attempt
Resumption following factional power struggle helps allay concerns over potential disruption from Middle East conflict
A worst-case scenario for the market could send prices spiralling into the triple digits
Tickets for private fundraiser for Republican candidate sell for up to $1mn
Patrick Pouyanné says he has been ‘arguing’ with the Labour government over plans to increase the levy
Harold Hamm blames Joe Biden for decision to drain strategic petroleum reserve in recent years
Barrage sends Brent crude up amid concerns of wider war in critical energy region
Green groups condemn proposed one-year postponement to give exporters more time to prepare
Big commodities groups watching outcome as founding families vie for Korea Zinc
Deal may provide a test case for other Middle Eastern investors scouring the world for opportunities
The country’s new ‘single train’ facility has started producing the fuel, making it locally available
A jump in shares shows how the sector’s fortunes are tied to the prospects of the world’s second-largest economy
Adnoc seeks to acquire chemicals groups as it prepares for a world less reliant on oil as a fuel
Many voters in swing state of Pennsylvania do not trust vice-president’s stance on shale gas
US futures exchange launches contracts for raw material used in electric vehicle chargers
US’s IRA programme yet to have ‘significant impact’, says Jakob Stausholm as he opens London Metal Exchange week
Antofagasta chief says there is a ‘disconnect’ between government policies and growing demand for red metal
Tool to harness bloc’s buying power led to contracts for just 2% of potential demand, say people with access to data
Planning officials now need to consider emissions produced when customers use oil and gas before they grant permission
Industry pushes for rethink on anti-dumping measures against China’s exports of titanium dioxide
