Experts say the Saudi offer to allow China to pay for oil in yuan is not linked to sanctions on Russia, but rather Riyadh using China as a bargaining chip to put pressure on its Western allies
Arrivals of Saudi crude totalled 14.61 million tonnes in January-February, equivalent to 1.81 million barrels per day (bpd), down from 1.86 million bpd a year earlier, data showed
Much of the record payout was driven by the bumper profits and dividends of the large miners
Tehran envoy Ali Chegeni said if both nations restart their rupee-rial trade, bilateral trade could surpass $30 billion
Barring manganese, prices of other commodities such as lithium, cobalt and nickel have increased sharply since the beginning of 2022
Canberra on Friday announced new sanctions against 11 government entities and financial institutions and 41 more individuals, including two billionaires
As of Friday, retail petrol prices will rise by 750 yuan ($118) a tonne and diesel prices by 720 yuan a tonne, the National Development and Reform Commission said
Mining giant Anglo-American has unveiled a prototype of what it says is the world’s largest hydrogen-powered mining truck
The goal of the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak project is to unlock the secret to clean and limitless energy on earth, with minimal waste products
The US state department says it is aware of talks between Russia and India concerning the purchase of oil. It has no objection to India buying Russian oil, provided it buys at discount
Hundreds of people have died and thousands have been detained in Kazakhstan during the worst violence seen in the Central Asian nation since it became independent in the early 1990s. The unrest in Kazakhstan poses risks for energy markets, and even cryptocurrencies.