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Artificial intelligence is becoming both customer and rival for mining.
Russia Is Running Out of Soldiers, Oil, and Time
Over 1,600 days into Russian President Vladimir Putin’s 10-day special military operation and the situation for the Kremlin continues to deteriorate. Since Moscow ordered its troops illegally into Ukraine on 24 February 2022, more than 450,000 of them have been killed, with another 1 million wounded or missing. Ukraine’s extraordinary development of its own military -- including a stunning build-out of its drone capabilities -- now means Russian monthly casualties have reached the critical...
Ukraine’s Drone Campaign Drives Russian Oil Refining to 24-Year Low
Russian crude processing fell to its lowest level in more than two decades in July after Ukraine expanded its drone campaign from refineries to tankers, pipelines and export infrastructure, according to The Moscow Times, citing Bloomberg analysis. Russian refineries processed an estimated 3.6 million barrels per day in July, the lowest monthly level since May 2002 and roughly one-third below the seasonal average. Between 2020 and 2025, Russian refineries typically processed between 5.3 million...
Big Oil Companies Report Record Profits Amid High Oil Prices
We are still in the early innings of the earnings season, with roughly a third of S&P 500 companies having returned their second quarter scorecards. And, it’s shaping up to be yet another bumper earnings season: according to FactSet data, 86% of those companies have exceeded Wall Street’s earnings projections while 80% have beaten revenue expectations. The Energy sector is reporting the highest earnings growth clip of all 11 market sectors at 128.2% Y/Y, well above the S&P 500 average at 37.9%,...
Crude Oil Nosedives After Trump Calls Off Planned Attacks On Iran
(RTTNews) - Reversing the gains from Friday's session, crude oil prices have gone into freefall on Monday, with supply-disruption threats diminishing after U.S. President Donald Trump called off an earlier planned attack on Iran. However, Iran's staunch denial of negotiating with
Gold Slides Amid U.S.-Iran Standoff Despite Trump Canceling Planned Attacks
(RTTNews) - Extending the losses from Friday's session, gold prices have edged lower on Monday as traders assess the plunge in crude oil prices due to the cancellation of planned U.S. strikes on Iran against Iran's refusal to acknowledge any ongoing peace talks with the U.S. and
Trump Orders Oil Companies to Cut Gas Prices, Targets Chevron CEO
President Donald Trump demanded that U.S. oil companies immediately lower gasoline prices on Monday after crude futures plunged following his decision to suspend another planned military strike on Iran. In a Truth Social post, Trump instructed producers to “get your consumer (retail!) Oil Prices DOWN, NOW!” Trump singled out Chevron CEO Mike Wirth after the executive appeared on television discussing the company’s business. Trump said Wirth failed to acknowledge the administration’s role in...
Manufacturing survey shows inflation worries 'worse than pandemic era,' adding to Fed pressure
The commentary pointed to a highly volatile environment in which purchasing managers were struggling to stay ahead
Georgia’s Kulevi Refinery Replaces Russian Crude With Kazakh, Libyan Oil
Georgia’s only oil refinery has begun replacing Russian crude with supplies from Kazakhstan and Libya as owner Black Sea Petroleum races to avoid European Union sanctions that will go into effect in January. The Kulevi refinery received and processed Kazakh crude in July and will continue taking Kazakh barrels during August, Black Sea Petroleum said Monday, as reported by Interfax news agency. A Libyan cargo is due to arrive between August 20 and August 30 under a supply agreement signed with...
Analyst Favorites: Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Ranks As a Top Metals Pick
A study of analyst recommendations at the major brokerages shows that Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold (Symbol: FCX) is the #3 broker analyst pick, on average, out of the 50 stocks making up the Metals Channel Global Mining Titans Index. The Metal
Trump's Iran Reversal Sends European Gas Prices Tumbling
European natural gas prices plunged at opening on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he had called off a planned attack on Iranian energy sites and talks on a deal would begin this week. Europe’s benchmark natural gas prices, the Dutch TTF Natural Gas Futures, sank by 4% at the start of trade on Monday, following the 5% slump in oil prices amid renewed hopes that the U.S. and Iran are looking for a return to diplomacy. However, natural gas prices eased their losses mid-day as Europe...
Seven Months After Maduro's Fall, Big Oil Still Won't Commit To Venezuela
Venezuela's long-awaited oil revival has been slower than many in Washington anticipated, according to the Wall Street Journal. Seven months after Nicolás Maduro's removal, negotiations between the interim government and major U.S. energy companies remain bogged down, with no landmark investment deals despite the country's vast crude reserves. Rather than rushing back into the country, firms such as ExxonMobil and Chevron are taking a cautious approach. Executives remain wary of Venezuela's...