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Glencore open to deals as investors brace for more mining M&A
Glencore said it is open to M&A transactions that create value for its shareholders, leveraging its position as a top three global copper...
Copper market sees half chance of 10% US tariff by first quarter-end, Goldman says
The copper market is pricing in odds of about 50% that there will be a 10% U.S. tariff on the metal by the...
Indonesia launches international carbon exchange
Indonesia launches a carbon exchange for global buyers, seeking funds to achieve ambitious climate goals.
EV startup Canoo files for bankruptcy, to cease operations
The EV startup has been facing rapid cash burn and a struggle to secure funding amid uncertain demand.
BMO becomes first Canadian bank to withdraw from Net-Zero Banking Alliance
BMO becomes the first Canadian bank to exit the NZBA, following similar moves by major U.S. lenders under political pressure.
SLB says its Russia business aligns with new US sanctions as revenue drops
SLB said its current business in Russia still aligns with new U.S. sanctions on Russia, but that revenue in the country was declining.
Volkswagen looking to deepen partnership with Rivian, Spiegel reports
"For example, we are thinking about sharing modules and bundling purchasing volumes," VW CEO Oliver Blume said.
2024 saw fastest-ever annual rise in CO2 levels: UK weather service
Atmospheric CO2 surged at record rates in 2024, driven by fossil fuels, wildfires, and weakening carbon sinks, says Met Office.
Codelco, Saudi in talks on copper investment, 2025 output seen up
Codelco eyes joint investments with Saudi Arabia in copper, aligning with Riyadh's push into EV and battery manufacturing.
UK govt rejects ‘Sunshine Bill’ plan for solar panels on new homes
The UK government declined backing for the "Sunshine Bill," aiming to mandate solar panels on new homes, citing housing supply concerns.
