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South African MPs on Thursday called for a change in current mining legislation so as to prohibit mining companies from unilaterally laying off mineworkers
Algeria aims to achieve self-sufficiency in fuels by the end of 2019 at the latest, Abdelmoumen Ould Kaddour, the CEO of state-run energy giant Sonatrach said Wednesday
Authorities in southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu Thursday ordered the closure of a major copper smelting plant in the port city of Tuticorin, which was the epicenter of violent protests that led to deaths of 13 people in police firing
U S aluminium firm Novelis Inc said it would invest about $180 million to double its automotive aluminium body sheet capacity in China, as it seeks to tap demand from the country s growing electric vehicle (EV) sector
South African gold miner AngloGold Ashanti plans to cut 2,000 jobs at its domestic operations, it said on Wednesday, as part of plans to cut costs
A filing published by the World Trade Organization (WTO) showed Wednesday that India had launched a complaint against the United States over the imposition of import duties on steel and aluminium
Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto urged the Mongolian government not to tamper with the contract on the Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine in the Gobi desert if it wants to attract more foreign investors
Governor Bill Walker of the U S northwestern state of Alaska has said that the state s energy project can help improve trade relations between the United States and China
The active number of drilling rigs in the United States increased just one this week to 1,046 mainly in the West Texas Permian Basin, according to weekly data collected by Baker Hughes released Friday
The government of Tanzania is implementing a project to connect key industries in the commercial capital Dar es Salaam with natural gas as source of energy, reducing dependence on erratic electricity
French energy firm Total on Wednesday said it might not be able to continue its gas development project in Iran, unless it gets a waiver from the U S to protect it from reimposed sanctions
Kenya plans to prioritize investment in specialized skills in order to reduce dependence on foreign labor force in the oil sector, a senior government official said Wednesday
U S crude oil inventories decreased in the week to May 11, and the refining sector increased 149,000 barrels per day, the U S Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in a report on Wednesday
The Bank of Mongolia announced on Wednesday it purchased over 3 2 tons of gold from legal entities and individuals in the first four months of the year
Kenya s proposed 2 billion U S dollar Lamu Coal Power plant that will be built by China Power Global will be the cleanest coal fired power plant in Africa, Project officials said on Wednesday
Mongolia will hold the 9th National Renewable Energy Forum here on May 24, organizers said in a statement on Wednesday
AGDC, a major energy developer in the U S northwestern state of Alaska, is moving steadily toward a December deadline for agreements to sell LNG to Chinese buyers, an Alaska news outlet reported Friday
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), the biggest oil company in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), will invest 165 billion dirham (44 95 billion U S dollars) into a downstream complex in Ruwais in Abu Dhabi, the company said in a statement on Sunday
French energy giant Total has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Oman to explore the natural gas resources in Oman, said Total in a statement on Sunday
The U S Energy Information Agency (EIA) said on Thursday that the prices of crude oil and gasoline will increase this year