Gas
Oil and gas companies rush into lithium
Rising lithium prices are luring several major oil and gas companies towards the lithium market. Equinor, ExxonMobil, Occidental Petroleum and Schlumberger are among…
Is the tide turning for Australia’s fossil fuel exports?
In the 2022–2023 financial year, Australia is forecast to earn A$464bn ($302bn) from resource and energy exports, according to the…
Raiden and Ngarluma reach Mt Sholl heritage exploration agreement
Raiden Resources has signed a native title and heritage exploration agreement (NTA) with the Ngarluma Aboriginal Corporation (NAC) for the…
What does IPCC Report II tell energy businesses about their future?
A report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has spelled out how global warming and climate change will…
Eurometaux urges Brussels to release gas reserves
The metals industry within Europe is set to face another wave of closures unless the EU makes significant steps to…
Australia plans for net zero by 2050 ahead of COP26, passing no laws
The federal government of Australia has set out plans a national net-zero target for 2050. Unlike most other developed economies,…
Shell signs deal with BHP to power LNG-powered vessels
Shell has secured a new contract from mining company BHP to supply LNG for five Newcastlemax bulk carriers. The contract…
Paying a premium: how commodity exchanges are going green
Pricing pollution is hard. New regulations are fought over tooth and nail. The companies responsible often have deep pockets and…
Corporates press ahead with carbon offsetting as debate rages
Carbon offsetting is back. Once vilified by environmentalists and climate change deniers alike, the practice of buying carbon credits to…