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Korea Zinc shares plunge for second day ahead of watchdog briefing
Shares in Korea Zinc dropped 23.2 per cent on Thursday, following a dismal Wednesday in which they dropped 29.9 per cent.
California announces sustainable fuels partnership to curb emissions from planes
California already produces about 11 million gallons annually of sustainable aviation fuel — this new plan would increase that to 200 million by...
Precision Drilling expects rig demand growth with LNG Canada startup
Precision Drilling sees record demand from Trans Mountain boost, eyes LNG Canada startup to further lift Canadian drilling.
BHP leaves a new offer for British copper miner Anglo on the table
BHP says chairman's comments don’t rule out new Anglo American bid despite “moving on” to other growth opportunities.
Brookfield Acquires Share of Four UK Offshore Wind Farms from Ørsted
Two leading renewable energy players partner on operational U.K. offshore wind farms. Brookfield to acquire a 12.45% stake in 3.5 GW offshore wind portfolio...
Volkswagen calls for 10% pay cuts
Volkswagen wants its workforce to take pay cuts of 10 per cent in order to remain competitive and safeguard jobs.
Massachusetts ratepayers to pay extra $512M for transmission line for Canadian hydropower
Massachusetts ratepayers to cover $512 million in added costs for Maine-Canada power line, expected to save $3.4 billion over 20 years.
Nissan may partner with Renault on new small EV for Europe
Renault, Nissan discuss a joint EV version of Renault’s Twingo to debut in 2026 under 20,000 euros, aiming to compete with Chinese EVs.
Chinese EV giant BYD beats Tesla in quarterly revenue for first time
China's BYD reported surging sales, surpassing Tesla in quarterly revenue for the first time as it expands into overseas markets.
US LNG export gains at risk if Trump wins election and boosts tariffs, analysts say
Analysts warn that if Trump wins, US LNG exporters may face new challenges from a proposed 60% tariff on Chinese imports.
