30 July 2021 Aemo to model 2035 zero-emissions Australia grid The operator of Australia's gas and electricity networks plans to model a wider range of scenarios for its annual gas and power demand and supply forecasts. Filter: Power Natural gas/LNG Asia-Pacific More filters
30 July 2021 Competition heats up in China’s UCO market More Chinese trading companies are gearing up to enter the biodiesel feedstock market, with more heated competition likely to pressure seller margins. Filter: Bioenergy Asia-Pacific Europe More filters
30 July 2021 Japan’s coking coal imports inch up in June Japan's coking coal and metallurgical coke imports were mostly stable in June as the country's crude steel production remained under pressure with a slow economic recovery. Filter: Asia-Pacific More filters
30 July 2021 Thai Oil to buy 15pc stake in Indonesia’s Chandra Asri Thai Oil, the downstream unit of Thailand's state-controlled PTT, has agreed to acquire a stake of up 15.38pc in Indonesia's largest petrochemical producer Chandra Asri. Filter: LPG/NGL Oil products Petrochemicals Asia-Pacific More filters
30 July 2021 Disconnect in longer-dated vs spot lithium: Pilbara There is a disconnect between longer-dated lithium concentrate (spodumene) offtake pricing, which reflects lithium chemical pricing inputs, and the emerging spot sales market, according to Australian lithium producer Pilbara Minerals. Filter: Metals Asia-Pacific More filters
30 July 2021 Saudi Arabia to lift ban on vaccinated tourists Saudi Arabia will lift a ban on fully vaccinated tourist and will allow entry for tourist visa holders starting 1 August after a 17-month hiatus. Filter: Oil products Middle East More filters
30 July 2021 Australia's Mt Marion lithium mine beats guidance Australia's Mt Marion lithium mine increased its output of lithium concentrate (spodumene) by 34pc to 484,984 dry metric tons (dmt) in the July 2020 to June 2021 fiscal year. Filter: Metals Asia-Pacific More filters
30 July 2021 Japan to extend Covid-19 measures as cases soar Japan is extending a state of emergency that is currently in place in Tokyo and Okinawa to a wider area and for a longer period than planned, as new Covid-19 infections driven by a Delta variant surge across the nation with over 10,000 daily cases yesterday for the first time. Filter: Crude oil Oil products Asia-Pacific More filters
30 July 2021 Valero hastens timeline on Port Arthur RD plant Adds details behind shorter timeline. Filter: Bioenergy Oil products North America More filters
30 July 2021 Mexico publishes LPG price cap methodology Mexico's energy regulatory commission (CRE) sent its proposed methodology to cap retail LPG prices to the regulatory improvement agency (Conamer), a necessary step before any law is published in the official gazette. Filter: LPG/NGL Latin America and Caribbean More filters
29 July 2021 Petrobras sells power stakes, refineries in suspense Brazilian state-controlled Petrobras agreed to sell stakes in two power generation companies to local energy firm Global Participacoes em Energia (GPE), but more significant downstream divestments remain in suspense. Filter: Crude oil Power Oil products Latin America and Caribbean More filters
29 July 2021 NorthAm auto production cuts continue The North American automotive industry will cut more production as semiconductor issues continue to curtail operations. Filter: Metals Latin America and Caribbean North America More filters
29 July 2021 TotalEnergies, Equinor exit Venezuela upgrader: Update Adds companies' remaining gas assets. Filter: Crude oil Latin America and Caribbean More filters
29 July 2021 Shell buys US clean electricity retailer Dutch oil major Shell has purchased a US renewable energy retailer as part of its plan to reach net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by the middle of the century. Filter: Power Emissions North America More filters
29 July 2021 July a new record for CME N.EU HRC contract July is a new record volume month for the CME Group's North European hot-rolled coil (HRC) contract. Filter: Metals Europe More filters
