London-listed miner to offer 5% of Amplats ahead of full demerger
Investors should expect more opportunistic bids in a fragmented sector suffering from dearth of new projects
Commodity trader’s billionaire former head of oil Alex Beard plans to plead not guilty to charges, say lawyers
Also in today’s newsletter, Norway debates when it should halt oil and gas production
Consolidation heats up in precious metals mining sector
Pull towards Russia and China grows stronger, says boss of Kazatomprom
Swedish battery maker has been grappling with factory problems and slowing growth in European EV take-up
Costly projects approved under Sheikh Hasina have left interim government ‘firefighting’, top energy official says
Some offers presented this week may include payment structures contingent on the state of Grosvenor, say bankers
South African energy supplier Eskom’s attempts to decarbonise electricity generation and tackle costly blackouts
Shanghai’s Energy Singularity looks to raise $500mn to develop clean energy breakthrough using locally sourced materials
US sanctions appear to be deterring buyers, satellite images and ship-tracking data suggest
Lenders including US hedge fund Elliott in talks over back-up plan as UK’s largest utility struggles to raise equity
Members of group were set to unwind voluntary cuts from October but prices remain close to lows this year
A new study raises concerns over the oil and gas industry’s influence on higher education
Accusations are latest salvo in dispute between oil majors and Venture Global after pricing surge linked to Ukraine war
Companies can expect higher borrowing costs as investors demand larger premium
Alarm has risen in Seoul over industrial groups losing their technological edge
New legislation gives regulator Ofwat extra powers on executive pay at utility companies
Plan for world’s largest low-emission plant of its kind in limbo over push for US subsidies
Also in this newsletter: Ukraine prepares for a bitter winter
Closure of final plant at the end of September marks a critical step in decarbonising electricity by 2030
US bank expects commodity to average $10,100 a tonne in 2025, sharply lower than its earlier forecast of a record $15,000
Harbour Energy chief says sector will be vital for decades as Wintershall deal completes
Brent drops 5% on global oversupply concerns