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09/02/2024

China's current raw material inventory situation reflects both the country's cautious approach to ensuring supply security and the impact of its economic challenges....
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09/02/2024

Ghana has signed an agreement with U.S. developer Regnum Technology Group to deploy a NuScale VOYGR-12 small modular reactor (SMR), marking the country's first venture into nuclear power. The agreement was finalized at a U.S.-Africa nuclear energy summit in Nairobi....
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Ghana has signed an agreement with U.S. developer Regnum Technology Group to deploy a NuScale VOYGR-12 small modular reactor (SMR), marking the country's first venture into nuclear power. The agreement was finalized at a U.S.-Africa nuclear energy summit in Nairobi. SMRs, which are smaller and facto...

09/02/2024

U.S. nuclear firm Westinghouse announced that China has approved the construction of four new AP1000 nuclear reactors for two separate power projects.China's State Council granted permission to build two reactors for the Bailong nuclear power project, owned by the State Power Investment Corp in...
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U.S. nuclear firm Westinghouse announced that China has approved the construction of four new AP1000 nuclear reactors for two separate power projects. China's State Council granted permission to build two reactors for the Bailong nuclear power project, owned by the State Power Investment Corp in Gua...

09/02/2024

The UK government has unveiled a subsidy scheme worth up to £5.5 billion ($7.2 billion) to support the development of the Sizewell C nuclear plant, which is being constructed by France's EDF in southeast England....
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The UK government has unveiled a subsidy scheme worth up to £5.5 billion ($7.2 billion) to support the development of the Sizewell C nuclear plant, which is being constructed by France's EDF in southeast England. This is part of Britain's broader strategy to achieve its climate targets and enhance ...

09/02/2024

Sinochem, a Chinese state-backed oil and chemicals company, is considering selling its 40% stake in a U.S. shale joint venture with Exxon Mobil, valued at over $2 billion. The joint venture, known as the Wolfcamp JV, is located in the Permian Basin of Texas, a major area for U.S....
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09/02/2024

China's manufacturing sector saw a further decline in August, with the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) falling to a six-month low of 49.1, down from 49.4 in July, as factory gate prices dropped and manufacturers struggled to secure orders....
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China's manufacturing sector saw a further decline in August, with the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) falling to a six-month low of 49.1, down from 49.4 in July, as factory gate prices dropped and manufacturers struggled to secure orders. This marks the sixth consecutive decline in the PMI and the...

08/30/2024

The US State Department assured African governments that the US will continue supporting infrastructure development initiatives in Africa, such as the Lobito corridor railway project, even if there is a change in the administration....
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08/30/2024

Chinese electrolyser manufacturer Hygreen Energy announced plans to invest 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) in a green hydrogen plant in Andalusia, a southern region of Spain....
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Chinese electrolyser manufacturer Hygreen Energy announced plans to invest 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) in a green hydrogen plant in Andalusia, a southern region of Spain. This investment is part of a broader series of agreements that include a partnership with Spanish company Coxabengoa to develo...

08/30/2024

The Swiss government announced plans to overturn a ban on constructing new nuclear power plants, aiming to enhance the country's energy security amid growing geopolitical uncertainties....
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The Swiss government announced plans to overturn a ban on constructing new nuclear power plants, aiming to enhance the country's energy security amid growing geopolitical uncertainties. Energy Minister Albert Roesti stated that the government would submit a proposal to amend existing nuclear legisla...

08/30/2024

Argentina's mining exports are projected to more than double to around $10 billion by 2027 from approximately $4 billion this year, according to Luis Lucero, the country's Mining Secretary....
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Argentina's mining exports are projected to more than double to around $10 billion by 2027 from approximately $4 billion this year, according to Luis Lucero, the country's Mining Secretary. This growth is expected to be driven primarily by a surge in lithium production and an emerging focus on coppe...

08/30/2024

China's local governments have slowed their debt issuance plans, reflecting heightened scrutiny over potentially wasteful infrastructure investments. This development has sparked discussions about redirecting funds to other areas to stimulate economic growth back toward its target of around 5% for...
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China's local governments have slowed their debt issuance plans, reflecting heightened scrutiny over potentially wasteful infrastructure investments. This development has sparked discussions about redirecting funds to other areas to stimulate economic growth back toward its target of around 5% for t...

08/28/2024

Linde, the industrial gases giant, announced on Tuesday its plan to invest over $2 billion to construct a clean hydrogen production facility in Alberta, Canada....
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Linde, the industrial gases giant, announced on Tuesday its plan to invest over $2 billion to construct a clean hydrogen production facility in Alberta, Canada. This project is designed to supply hydrogen to Dow's Path2Zero production complex, marking a significant move toward reducing carbon emissi...