Commodities

Traders, brokers and clerks on the trading floor of the open outcry pit at the London Metal Exchange in London, U.K., on Monday, Feb. 28, 2022.Chris J. Ratcliffe | Bloomberg |…
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Politicians around the world are imposing or at least proposing windfall taxes on energy groups. One justification is that profits are “too high”. But slippery politicos…
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New OPEC Secretary-General Haitham Al Ghais said Wednesday that the influential producer group is not to blame for soaring inflation, pointing the finger instead at chronic…
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The global energy crisis deepened on Tuesday as a further surge in natural gas prices in Europe and the US threatened to push some of the world’s largest economies into…
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The first grain-carrying ship to depart from Ukraine since the Russian invasion appears to have docked in the Syrian port of Tartus after it stopped transmitting its…
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European stocks made muted gains on Tuesday ahead of a fresh burst of data that may offer further clues about the health of the global economy.The regional Stoxx 600…
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The Total Perspective Vortex, an invention of sci-fi writer Douglas Adams, tortured victims with their own insignificance. Saudi Aramco fulfils that function for oil…
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Rio Tinto’s plan to take direct ownership of a giant copper mine in Mongolia has suffered a set back after its $2.7bn buyout proposal was rejected.Turquoise Hill…
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German energy company Uniper has been forced by its government to drop a lawsuit against the Netherlands over the proposed closure of coal power plants, highlighting the…
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Kingdom Holding, one of Saudi Arabia’s highest-profile investors, poured hundreds of millions of dollars into Russian energy firms shortly before and after the invasion…
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