March 16, 2022

Energy traders lobby for urgent funds to avoid liquidity crisis

The European Federation of Energy Traders is petitioning for “emergency funding mechanisms” in order to prevent some traders from experiencing liquidity problems.

March 16, 2022

Markets must adapt to lack of Russian, Ukrainian commodities, Glencore says

Russia is a key supplier of oil, natural gas, coal, aluminum and nickel, while Ukraine is a major grain producer.

March 9, 2022

British Columbia First Nations to take equity stake in Coastal GasLink

Sixteen of 20 First Nations along the pipeline corridor will own 10%

March 9, 2022

Canada’s oil, gas emissions cap may wait until 2023, leaving climate plan hole

Oil and gas production is Canada's highest-emitting industry and a main focus of Trudeau's goal of chopping emissions by 40% to 45% by 2030.

March 8, 2022

Shell stops buying Russian crude as Moscow’s isolation deepens

The West’s moves to punish Russia for invading Ukraine have turbocharged global commodity and energy markets, sending prices soaring and threatening to derail the nascent recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. 

March 4, 2022

Base metals set for best-ever week as war stokes shortage fears

It’s getting increasingly difficult to transport commodities like metals since almost half of the world’s container ships no longer go to Russia.

March 4, 2022

Congo to sell Gertler’s oil, gold, iron ore permits

Gertler will retain some of his richest assets in Congo, among them royalty streams from two copper and cobalt mines owned by Glencore.

March 4, 2022

Bacteria help produce clean fuel from CO2 more efficiently

A recent development using enzymes from bacteria has led to an 18-time increase in the efficiency of clean fuel production from CO2.

March 3, 2022

Russia-Ukraine tension may give rise to a new commodity world order

Analysts flag 2008-like commodity price reversion possible on Russia-Ukraine tension.

March 3, 2022

Mining companies may pause growth plans amid Ukraine war, inflation

The Ukrainian conflict could roil the world's economic outlook in unpredictable ways, exacerbating those inflationary pressures, analysts say.