03 December 2020 Argentina draws 16 bids for subsidized gas supply Argentina received bids from 16 companies in a path-breaking auction to supply more than 70mn m3/d of natural gas at subsidized wellhead prices for power generation in 2021-24. Filter: Natural gas/LNG Latin America and Caribbean More filters
03 December 2020 USEC ferrous scrap exporters tap alternative outlets Renewed ferrous scrap demand throughout Latin America, North Africa and Europe has allowed US east coast bulk exporters to shift volumes away from Turkey toward higher-priced alternative markets. Filter: Metals Europe Latin America and Caribbean North America More filters
03 December 2020 Peru to draw up energy transition roadmap Peru's new interim president Francisco Sagasti is aiming to develop an energy transition roadmap before he leaves office in July 2021. Filter: Crude oil Power Emissions Natural gas/LNG Latin America and Caribbean More filters
03 December 2020 Opec+ agrees to gradual production rise: Update The Opec+ alliance has agreed to increase its collective crude production by 500,000 b/d in January, with any subsequent output adjustments to be decided at monthly ministerial meetings. Filter: Crude oil More filters
03 December 2020 Brazil’s Vale expects copper, nickel production growth Brazilian mining firm Vale aims to expand its production of copper and nickel, with the former estimated to hit 500,000 t/yr by 2025, amid growing clean energy demand. Filter: Metals More filters
03 December 2020 IEA says Covid-19 weighs on energy efficiency progress Global progress towards energy efficiency hit its slowest in 10 years, the IEA's executive director Fatih Birol said today, adding that the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic led to reduced investments. Filter: Oil products More filters
03 December 2020 Opec+ agrees to gradual production rise: Resend The Opec+ alliance has agreed to increase its collective crude production by 500,000 b/d in January, with any subsequent rises in output to be discussed at monthly ministerial meetings. Filter: Crude oil More filters
03 December 2020 Turkey-China export rebar spread vanishes The spread between Turkish and Chinese steel rebar export prices narrowed in November, causing Argus' assessment for fob Turkey rebar actual weight basis to rise above its fob China rebar theoretical weight assessment yesterday. Filter: Metals More filters
03 December 2020 Tight availability supporting European LDPE pricing LDPE fundamentals in Europe are being strongly supported by reductions in domestic production and good domestic and export demand as Europe remains on the lower end of the global pricing spectrum. Filter: Petrochemicals Europe More filters
03 December 2020 Additional uptake at second Greek LNG auction phase Greek system operator Desfa allocated additional LNG capacity at the 3.6mn t/yr Revithoussa terminal during the second phase of its auction process for next year, the operator told Argus . Filter: Natural gas/LNG Europe More filters
03 December 2020 Petrobras refinery sales open feedstock options Brazilian state-controlled Petrobras' plan to sell half of its 2.2mn b/d of domestic refining capacity will eventually open up new opportunities for domestic and foreign oil suppliers. Filter: Crude oil Oil products Latin America and Caribbean More filters
03 December 2020 Germany's Audi to up e-mobility investment to €35bn German automaker Audi will ramp up its investment in electromobility to €35bn ($42.5bn) over the next five years, following its parent company Volkswagen (VW) in pushing to develop a more sustainable business model. Filter: Metals Europe More filters
03 December 2020 Australian thermal coal exports rebound: Update Australia's thermal coal exports rebounded in October from a weak September, driven by increased shipments to China, strong buying from India and deliveries to South Korea. Filter: Coal Asia-Pacific More filters
03 December 2020 Opec+ to decide on near-term output policy: Update 2 Options for the Opec+ alliance to gradually increase crude production from next year are gathering pace ahead of the group's meeting today. Filter: Crude oil More filters
03 December 2020 Global LNG demand falls as European receipts plunge Global LNG demand fell in November as a sharp drop in European receipts more than offset growth in Asian markets, but it remains on track to grow in 2020 from a year earlier. Filter: Natural gas/LNG More filters
