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FILE PHOTO: VinFast electric vehicles are parked before delivery to their first customers at a store in Los Angeles, California, U.S.,  March 1, 2023. REUTERS/Lisa Baertlein/File Photo
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EV maker VinFast’s losses heap pressure on parent Vingroup as foreign investors sell

By Francesco Guarascio and Phuong Nguyen HANOI (Reuters) – Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup is facing renewed scrutiny on its strategy of backing loss-making electric...

FILE PHOTO: Workers monitor the nickel melting process at a nickel smelter of PT Vale Tbk in Sorowako, South Sulawesi province, Indonesia, March 30, 2023. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana/File Photo
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Column: Only Indonesia can help nickel recover from price bust

By Andy Home LONDON (Reuters) -Nickel ended 2024 trading at four-year lows, a spectacular reversal of fortune for a metal that soared so...

File Photo: A pumpjack operates at the Vermilion Energy site in Trigueres, France, June 14, 2024. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File photo
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US crude futures down $1 a barrel on Trump plan to boost fossil fuel output

U.S. crude futures for March delivery fell by $1.06 to $76.33 a barrel by 2315 GMT on Monday.

FILE PHOTO: A man is seen amid air pollution during sunrise, in Bangkok, Thailand, January 20, 2025. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa/File Photo
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Thai cabinet approves collection of carbon tax

BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s cabinet on Tuesday agreed to levy a carbon tax of 200 baht ($5.88) per ton of carbon emissions, a...

FILE PHOTO: A crude oil tanker sails in Nakhodka Bay near the port city of Nakhodka, Russia, December 4, 2022. REUTERS/Tatiana Meel/File Photo
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China’s crude oil imports from top supplier Russia reach new high in 2024

Volumes from Russia — including pipeline and seaborne supplies — amounted to 2.17 million barrels per day.

FILE PHOTO: An employee sifts diamonds at a diamond cutting and polishing factory in Surat, Gujarat March 3, 2009.  REUTERS/Arko Datta/File Photo
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India’s NMDC to extract diamonds worth $3.4 million from mine near tiger reserve

NMDC in India is expected to extract 6,500 carats of diamonds, worth $3.4 million, this fiscal year from ores in a mine near...

The new Tata Harrier electric vehicle (EV) is presented during India's five-day auto show in New Delhi, India, January 17, 2025. REUTERS/Priyanshu Singh
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Carmakers at India auto show unveil charging network plans, new EVs

India’s auto giants Maruti, Tata, and Hyundai unveiled plans at the New Delhi Auto Show to expand EV charging networks nationwide.

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Indonesia plans to offer carbon credit certificates to foreign buyers next week

Indonesia to launch carbon credits for global buyers on Jan. 20, aiming to boost funds for 2050 net-zero targets.

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Westinghouse Electric Corp. is pictured at the World Nuclear Exhibition (WNE), the trade fair event for the global nuclear community in Villepinte near Paris, France, June 26, 2018. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo
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South Korean nuclear power plant operator agrees with US Westinghouse to end dispute, utility says

South Korea's KEPCO and Westinghouse resolve IP dispute, agree to enhance collaboration in global nuclear markets.

FILE PHOTO: Plastic letters arranged to read "Sanctions" are placed in front of Russian flag colors in this illustration taken February 25, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Tanker under US sanctions discharges oil at Chinese port, LSEG data shows

The tanker is the first since last week's sanctions announcement to discharge in Shandong province.

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