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Renault CEO calls for flexibility in European EV transition timeline
Renault CEO expressed doubts over EV transition timeline, adding the carmaker has to bring down costs to deliver on its EV goals
Amplats says on track to demerge in 2025, plans secondary London listing
Amplats expects its demerger from parent company Anglo American to be completed next year and is planning a secondary listing in London
Wildfires in Alberta, British Columbia prompt evacuation orders
Alberta faces 158 wildfires, 55 uncontrolled, whereas B.C. is battling 319 fires, with evacuation orders in place.
U.S. FTC probes Hess, Occidental execs over OPEC communication: report
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is probing executives from major oil firms over their communications with OPEC officials.
EU to set tariffs on Chinese biodiesel in anti-dumping probe
The EU is set to impose provisional duties on Chinese biodiesel after finding it is being sold in EU markets at unfairly low...
Colombia’s Ecopetrol in talks to buy $3.6 billion CrownRock stake from Occidental
Colombia's Ecopetrol said on Friday that it is in talks with US oil major Occidental Petroleum to possibly buy a stake in CrownRock.
China lithium rebounds on Chile earthquake, but demand concerns persist
China's lithium prices rebounded on Friday, although growing demand concerns weighed on the metal used in electric vehicle batteries.
China’s Sinopec reports first-half crude throughput up only 0.1%
China's Sinopec, Asia's largest refiner, on Friday reported first-half crude throughput little changed year on year
