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Mercuria, EGC Sign MoU To Develop Cobalt Supply Chain In DRC
March 26 (Reuters) - Mercuria Energy Trading S.A.:MERCURIA AND EGC SIGN STRATEGIC MOU TO DEVELOP "GOLD STANDARD" RESPONSIBLE COBALT SUPPLY CHAIN IN DRCCO, ENTREPRISE GÉNÉRALE DU COBALT SA TO DEVELOP KASULO MINE SITE IN DRCReuters
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CERAWEEK-Constellation executive says grid operator told company Three Mile Island can't connect until 2031
By Laila Kearney NEW YORK, March 26 (Reuters) - U.S. grid operator PJM has told Constellation Energy that the former Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania likely won't be able to connect to the grid until 2031, four years later than planned, the company said at the CERAWeek en...Reuters
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U.S. natgas futures rise on short covering before storage report
By Sarah Qureshi and Anushree Mukherjee March 26 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas futures rose on Thursday, rebounding from a one-month low reached in the previous session, while market participants awaited the weekly inventory report.Front-month gas futures for April delivery NGc1 on the New York Me...Reuters
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US issues general license authorizing transactions involving Belinvestbank
March 26 (Reuters) - The United States has issued a general license authorizing transactions involving the state-run Belinvestbank and other entities, according to the U.S. Treasury Department website. The U.S. also removed sanctions on more than a dozen other Belarussian entities, including several...Reuters
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Russia lacks capacity to ramp up fertilizer exports, industry lobby says
MOSCOW, March 26 (Reuters) - Russia does not have any free capacity to produce more fertilisers amid the global supply crunch caused by the war in Iran, the head of a lobby group for the industry was quoted by TASS news agency as saying on Thursday.One-third of global trade in fertilisers passes thr...Reuters
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US proposal to end war is 'one-sided', door to diplomacy still open, Iranian official says
DUBAI, March 26 (Reuters) - Iran’s initial response to the U.S. proposal to end the war, which was conveyed to Pakistan, was that it was "one-sided and unfair", a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Thursday, adding that a path forward might still be found if realism prevailed in Washing...Reuters
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Argentina's energy exports to reach $50 bln in 2031, YPF says
HOUSTON, March 26 (Reuters) - Argentina's energy exports could reach $50 billion per year starting in 2031, driven primarily by sales of liquefied natural gas (LNG), the chief executive of Argentina's state-run oil and gas producer YPF, Horacio Marin, said on Thursday.The executive, who spok...Reuters
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CERAWEEK-Constellation executive says grid operator told company Three Mile Island can't connect until 2031
By Laila KearneyNEW YORK, March 26 (Reuters) - U.S. grid operator PJM has told Constellation Energy that the former Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania likely won't be able to connect to the grid until 2031, the company told Reuters at the CERAWeek energy conference in Houston ...Reuters
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Barrick delays Reko Diq project in Pakistan amid mounting security concerns
March 26 (Reuters) - Barrick Mining ABX.TO is extending its review of the massive Reko Diq copper-gold project in Pakistan and slowing development activity amid escalating security concerns in the South Asian country and the Middle East. The exercise is likely to affect previously disclosed budgets ...Reuters
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Poland will not hesitate to stop "fuel tourism" after it cuts prices, PM says
WARSAW, March 26 (Reuters) - Poland will not hesitate to take action if it needs to stop foreign drivers from buying excess amounts of fuel in the country when it lowers prices, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said."If it turns out that there is a fuel tourism of a disturbing scale, we will react,...Reuters
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PRECIOUS-Gold slips as markets assess prospects of Iran ceasefire
Trump urges Iran to act quickly on ceasefire planUS weekly jobless claims increase slightlySilver, platinum down over 3% By Ashitha Shivaprasad March 26 (Reuters) - Gold prices retreated on Thursday, hurt by a firmer dollar and higher oil prices that kept inflation fears intact and sustained expe...Reuters
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Fuel prices spike in Chile, posing early political test for Kast
Fuel price surge in Chile sparks nationwide anxietyEmpty stations underscore mounting public frustrationEarly backlash threatens Kast's political momentumBy Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO, March 26 (Reuters) - Empty gas stations and price boards still displaying pre‑hike rates captured Chileans'...Reuters
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Russia's Kirishi oil refinery halts operations after drone attack, sources say
Several refinery units caught fire following multiple drone strikes, sources saidKirishi refinery is among Russia's largest and was targeted previouslyRussia's oil supply is under strain as about 40% of export capacity is offline MOSCOW, March 26 (Reuters) - Russia's Kirishinefteorgsi...Reuters
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Russia has no free capacity to produce more fertilisers now, head of industry lobby says
MOSCOW, March 26 (Reuters) - Russia does not have any free capacity to produce more fertilisers amid the global supply crunch caused by the war in Iran, the head of a lobby group for the industry was quoted by TASS news agency as saying on Thursday.Reuters
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Barrick Mining Continues To Believe In The Long-Term Value Of Reko Diq - Spokesperson
Barrick Mining Corp ABX.TO:BARRICK MINING: CONTINUES TO BELIEVE IN THE LONG-TERM VALUE OF REKO DIQ - SPOKESPERSONBARRICK: NEEDS TO EXTEND REVIEW BY 12 MONTHS FROM JULY TO CONTINUE TO ASSESS POTENTIAL IMPACTS & DELIVERY STRATEGY OF REKO DIQBARRICK MINING: ANTICIPATES EXTENDED REVIEW AND REDUCED P...Reuters
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Fuel-thirsty Asian countries line up for Russian oil
Asian countries seeking more Russian oilPhilippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Sri Lanka face fuel shortages Kremlin says demand for Russian oil is highVietnam is seeking long-term Russian oil deliveries and investment MOSCOW, March 26 (Reuters) - Asian countries including Vietnam, Thailand, the Phili...Reuters
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CBOT Trends-Wheat down 3-5 cents, corn mixed, soybeans up 1-4 cents
CHICAGO, March 26 (Reuters) - The following are U.S. expectations for the resumption of grain and soy complex trading at the Chicago Board of Trade at 8:30 a.m. CDT (1330 GMT) on Thursday:WHEAT - Down 3 to 5 cents per bushel Wheat futures fell on technical trading amid conflicting signals over the I...Reuters
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Yemen's Houthis ready to join Iran war if needed, raising new shipping risk
Houthis have track record of disrupting international shippingIran-aligned group ready should need arise to join war, leader saysBab al-Mandab is a key choke point By Mohammed Ghobari and Emma Farge ADEN/GENEVA, March 26 - Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement, whose attacks on the Red Sea cau...Reuters
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Poland to cap fuel prices, lower taxes on fuel, PM says
WARSAW, March 26 (Reuters) - Poland will cap fuel prices to mitigate the effects of the war in the Middle East, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Thursday.He said that VAT on fuel would be cut to 8% from 23% and that excise tax would be cut to the minimum.Reuters
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