May 2021 – Page 2 – Commodity Trading Major

BP’s new chair signals more asset sales and demands faster restructuring October 1, 2025
Albert Manifold describes oil major’s global business as ‘overly complex’
Brussels backs Trump-style tariffs on cheap Chinese steel October 1, 2025
New measures would protect industry, but some countries fear that curbing low-cost imports could drive up prices
Taiwan becomes largest importer of Russian naphtha October 1, 2025
Surge in purchases of oil product for tech manufacturing raise economic security fears
Berkshire Hathaway nears $10bn deal for Occidental’s petrochemical unit September 30, 2025
Sale of division would further oil and gas group’s efforts to reduce its $24bn debt pile
The energy efficiency mystery clouding BP’s global outlook September 30, 2025
Experts do not know what is causing sluggishness in efficiency gains, which matters hugely for oil demand
Zijin Gold shares soar in Hong Kong trading debut September 30, 2025
Listing of Chinese mining spin-off comes as precious metal hits record high price
Exxon CEO sought security assurance from Mozambique for $30bn project September 30, 2025
US oil major in final stages of deciding whether to go ahead with LNG export terminal amid jihadist insurgency
Solar shines in the rush for power in Africa’s largest petrostate September 30, 2025
Nigeria has become a major importer of Chinese panels as buying on the continent begins to boom
TotalEnergies plans $7.5bn in cuts as lower oil prices weigh on industry September 29, 2025
With crude prices forecast to fall below $50 next year, oil majors are axing jobs and investment
Gold miners Barrick and Newmont appoint new bosses September 29, 2025
Companies’ shares have lagged behind peers despite record-high bullion prices