Sources: Canadian funds pull out of $6 billion deal with renewables company Cubico
Three people with knowledge of the situation said that LONDON/NEWYORK on June 26th, two Canadian pension funds halted an auction they were running for renewable energy developer Cubico Sustainable Investments…
The government reports that Guyana's oil production rose to 667, 000 bpd during May.
In a government bulletin, published on Tuesday, Guyana's oil production rose from 611,000 barrels per day to 667,000 bpd by May, thanks to increases at Exxon Mobil's two facilities. Exxon, U.S. Hess, and China's CNOOC…
Soybeans and grain prices fall as Middle East tensions are in the spotlight
Chicago soybean futures slipped lower on Monday as they unraveled gains made after crude oil prices rose on fears that a U.S. strike on Iranian nuclear facilities would disrupt supply. By 1128 GMT, the…
GRAINS: Soybeans rise as soyoil increases on Middle East tensions, but corn falls on favorable weather
Chicago soybean futures edged higher on Monday. This was supported by soyoil price gains after the U.S. attack on Iranian nuclear installations stoked fears about global crude oil supply. As of 0301 GMT…
Sources say that the US will object to the green jet fuel recommendation made by UN Aviation Council.
Two sources with knowledge of the issue said that the U.S. would object to the recommendation of the UN Aviation Agency Council, which Washington believes unfairly benefits Brazilian corn farmers to the detriment of U.S.
Petroecuador declares emergency at Ecuador's biggest refinery after fire damages
Petroecuador, the state-owned oil company of Ecuador, declared an emergency on Thursday at its largest refinery in South America. This is the second emergency it has declared within a month after damage…
German sugar refiner Nordzucker turns to South America after EU prices fall
Nordzucker, Germany's second-largest sugar refiner, forecasted a loss for its new financial period on Wednesday due to low EU sugar prices. It said it would diversify into South America in order to reduce its dependence on the European market.
Palm oil climbs due to short covering and the stronger Dalian oils
The price of Malaysian palm oils futures rose on Wednesday, for the fourth consecutive session. This was due to traders covering short positions and Dalian oil prices rising. The benchmark contract for…
Palm oil rises due to short covering and Dalian oils that are stronger
The price of Malaysian palm oils futures increased on Wednesday, for the fourth consecutive session. This was due to traders covering short positions and Dalian oil's strength providing additional support.
The government claims that oil production in Guyana dropped to 611,000 barrels per day in April.
According to a government bulletin published on Friday, oil production in Guyana decreased to 611,000 barrels of oil per day (bpd) in April. This is down from 627,000 in the previous month. The consortium that includes Exxon Mobil…
Bunge reports Q1 profit beating as uncertainty over tariffs fuels demand
Bunge Global, a grain trader and processor, posted a lower-than-expected first quarter profit decline on Wednesday due to increased export demand. The company's first-quarter earnings were the lowest in…
Fugro, a geo-data firm, has reduced its workforce and shifted business models as the US weighs in.
Dutch geological data specialist Fugro announced it would reduce more jobs and focus on different business segments, after confirming Thursday a decline in revenue for the first quarter. The drop was caused by a slowdown in U.S.
Argentina wants to increase lithium production by 75% by 2025 and sees no danger from trade war
The Argentine Chamber of Mining Companies said that Argentina, which is the fifth largest lithium producer in the world, will produce 130,800 metric tonnes of lithium carbonate (LCE) by 2025. This represents a 75 percent increase over 2024.
Bolivians tighten their belts after a new reality of inflation bites
Angelica Zapata, a Bolivian homemaker in La Paz's highland, is learning to accept a new reality of inflation. Prices are rising at their fastest rate in nearly two decades due to the shortages in fuel and dollars.
Washington has revoked Repsol's license to operate in Venezuela
A company spokesperson announced on Monday that U.S. officials had notified Repsol of the revocation of its license to import oil from Venezuela. Meanwhile, Spain's Foreign Minister promised to protect Repsol's interest.
Nigeria’s Refining Revolution is Reshaping West Africa’s Energy Landscape
The launch of the Dangote Refinery near the Port of Lagos presents an exciting opportunity to transform the energy and shipping markets in West Africa. And it stands to boost Nigeria’s role as an influential player in the global oil industry…
Copper giant Chile is'monitoring" US probe on potential metals tariffs
The Chilean Foreign Ministry said that on Wednesday it was "monitoring' a U.S. investigation looking at potential new tariffs for copper imports, a critical metal used in electric vehicles, military equipment…
Exxon to build large-scale gas projects in Guyana, a country dominated by oil
Exxon Mobil, the U.S. oil giant, announced a massive project on Wednesday to increase natural-gas production and supply in Guyana. This follows the government's request for more gas as fuel to power onshore projects and petrochemical ones.
Guyana and Dominican Republic make progress on oil drilling, refining
Dominican President Luis Abinader announced on Tuesday that Guyana and Dominican Republic have made progress in negotiating agreements for offshore oil exploration, a fertilizer factory and possibly a refinery to be built in South America.
Brazil adheres to OPEC+ Cooperation letter; No output caps
The Brazilian energy ministry announced on Tuesday that the country has decided to adhere the OPEC+ declaration of cooperation. This formalizes a decision it first made in 2023. Brazil is the biggest oil producer in South America.
