Here is a snapshot of what’s happening with Iran, its nuclear talks and energy markets. Latest developments The top American negotiator in the Iranian nuclear talks said Washington is prepared Continue Reading
Sydney’s outbreak of delta variant cases is worsening, with new daily infections in New South Wales state passing 1,000 for the first time. India recorded the highest daily tally in Continue Reading
Venezuela’s socialist government sees the swap it made last week of shares in a Dominican oil refinery for defaulted bonds as a possible model for future deals, as it seeks Continue Reading
A deadly weekend fire at on an offshore platform in the southern Gulf of Mexico operated by Mexican state oil firm Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) could have been caused by a Continue Reading
China’s state-run energy major Sinopec said on Wednesday it had discovered a new 100-million-tonne oil and gas field in the Shunbei area of the Tarim Basin in the country’s Xinjiang Continue Reading
Approvals for major new coal power plants by China’s local authorities show the tension in the nation’s efforts to meet climate goals, even as the overall total of projects given Continue Reading
China announced on Wednesday the discovery of a major shale oilfield in the Daqing Oilfield cluster with expected reserves of 1.27 billion tons of oil, Chinese Xinhua news agency reported Continue Reading
Seaborne metallurgical coal prices hit an all-time high of $410/mt CFR China for premium hard coking coal Aug. 25. The previous high was reported at $392.50/mt CFR China on Jan. Continue Reading
Sign up for the New Economy Daily newsletter, follow us @economics and subscribe to our podcast . China’s campaign to clamp down on industries ranging from steel to education to Continue Reading
Labor shortages are materializing across China as young people shun factory jobs and more migrant workers stay home, offering a possible preview of larger challenges ahead as the workforce ages Continue Reading
