Commodities – Page 8 – Commodity Trading Major

Crop-Trading Blockchain Startup Pilots Token for Grain Deals

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-31/crop-trading-blockchain-startup-pilots-token-for-grain-deals

Battery Materials – NextSource Materials secures partnership with major electric vehicle supply chain to build battery anode facility

https://www.nextsourcematerials.com/posts/nextsource-materials-secures-partnership-with-major-electric-vehicle-supply-chain-to-build-battery-anode-facility/

Amélia Reusser

April 15, 2021April 15, 2021

Oil falls after U.S. gasoline inventories unexpectedly surge

https://energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/oil-and-gas/oil-falls-after-u-s-gasoline-inventories-unexpectedly-surge/81961651

Maxime DOLLA on Gasoline & Diesel

Surging commodity prices put pressure on Chinese manufacturing firms

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/surging-commodity-prices-put-pressure-on-chinese-manufacturing-firms/

Dylan De Liquori

Frost damage to French sugar beet is worst ever

https://www.reuters.com/article/france-sugar-frost-idUSL1N2M51QR

Arnaud Di cursi

April 14, 2021April 14, 2021

Cocoa trader Olam says new EU law may force it to drop some suppliers

https://www.reuters.com/article/cocoa-sustainability-olam/cocoa-trader-olam-says-new-eu-law-may-force-it-to-drop-some-suppliers-idUSL8N2M73WJ

Shabnam Qureshi

April 14, 2021April 14, 2021

The World Will Need 10 Million Tons More Copper to Meet Demand

http://www.bloombergquint.com/markets/the-world-will-need-10-million-tons-more-copper-to-meet-demand

Ludovic Spedaliero

Total signs deal to build East African oil pipeline, despite lack of finance

https://www.climatechangenews.com/2021/04/12/total-signs-deal-build-east-african-oil-pipeline-despite-lack-finance/

Virginie Gruaz

Total’s participation in new Arc7 ice-class LNG tanker for the Arctic LNG 2 project

Zvezda cuts steel for third Arctic LNG 2 tanker – Offshore Energy (offshore-energy.biz)

Maike Da Silva

April 12, 2021April 12, 2021

Soybean-trader’s response to USDA reporting

https://www.agriculture.com/news/crops/usda-pushes-out-bullish-corn-soybean-data-friday

suggested by Quentin Pilloud

Germany launches insurance crackdown on Russian ‘shadow fleet’ July 1, 2025
Berlin increases controls on vessels heading eastward through the Fehmarn strait
Are salt batteries the future? July 1, 2025
Demand for sodium-ion batteries will grow slower than CATL expects, analysis finds
Gulf oil companies slow $60bn acquisition spree as crude prices fall July 1, 2025
Adnoc and Aramco shift focus to dividends in tougher environment for deals
India buys more US oil to appease Trump as tariff deadline looms July 1, 2025
Also in this newsletter, Amazon rolls out diagnostics services in India, and JSW buys AkzoNobel’s India business
UK government demands probe into insolvency of Lindsey oil refinery June 30, 2025
River Humber facility owned by privately held Prax Group started proceedings over weekend
Silver, the precious metal ready to outshine gold June 30, 2025
Its use in growing sectors such as green tech, electronics and defence mean it may not always be overshadowed
China’s tighter export controls squeeze wider range of rare earths June 30, 2025
Additional customs inspections cause long delays that threaten to disrupt global supply chains
Smelters say they are losing power battle with Big Tech June 30, 2025
US and European industry executives say high electricity prices are holding back efforts to rekindle domestic industry
The US can beat China on critical minerals but not by copying it June 30, 2025
America must rebuild the infrastructure that underpins markets and thus supply chains
Why rocketing cocoa prices are not benefiting West Africa’s farmers June 30, 2025
Global boom fails to reach the industry’s heartlands, leaving ageing plantations vulnerable to disease and lack of investment