Commodities

Australia’s clean hydrogen potential in focus amid net zero ambition...
July 10, 2022 10:00 AM AEST | By Mohammad ZaidThe demand for low-carbon emission energy sources has been increasing amid rising environmental concerns globally. Australia is leaving no stones untu...

10 buzzing ASX-listed critical metal stocks to power new energy futu...
June 26, 2022 11:00 AM AEST | By Arpit VermaHighlights,Australia holds a huge potential for significant resources, including critical minerals, which are highly essential for society.,Critical m...

How is Australia reinforcing position in rare earths market?
June 25, 2022 10:00 AM AEST | By Nitish KumarHighlights,Rare earth elements or REEs comprise 15 elements from the lanthanide series.,REEs find vast applications in making industrial magnets, wind...

How Queensland's coal royalty hike will impact industry players
June 24, 2022 10:41 AM AEST | By Nitish KumarHighlights,New progressive royalty rates on coal by the Queensland government have started a debate.,The mining industry believes that the move would...

Commodity wrap-up: Crude oil & natural gas collapsed on economic gro...
June 21, 2022 03:51 PM AEST | By Arpit VermaPrices of most of the commodities collapsed last week on rising concerns of slowing global economic growth and fuel demand. The global commodity marke...

What is Australian government doing to slash power bills?
June 21, 2022 02:58 PM AEST | By Akanksha VashishtHighlights The AEMO has suspended some of the solar and wind energy projects as the power crisis worsens in Australia. The central government is m...

Why is AEMO suspending some solar and wind projects?
June 20, 2022 02:35 PM AEST | By Akanksha VashishtHighlights Some of the developers of solar and wind projects could face a tough time ahead as the AEMO suspends all commissioning activities and ap...

Why graphite is crucial to global green transition
June 19, 2022 12:02 AM AEST | By Arpit VermaHighlights Natural graphite is found in two commercial varieties –crystalline (flaky) graphite and amorphous graphite. The incorporation of...

Can Saudi Arabia combat global oil crisis?
June 18, 2022 12:20 AM AEST | By Toshiva JainHighlights Saudi Arabia plans to increase its global oil supply following sanctions of the US and its western allies on the Russian oil supply. Th...

Commodity wrap-up: Gold shines on economic growth worries
June 14, 2022 06:47 PM AEST | By Arpit VermaHighlights Prices of both crude oil benchmarks have remained nearly stable in the last week. Gold logged substantial weekly gains of 1.22% on infl...

Power crisis: Why is Australia facing risk of blackouts?
June 14, 2022 03:28 PM AEST | By Akanksha VashishtAmidst an escalating energy crisis, Aussies are facing yet another challenge in the form of power outages. At a time when the nation’s power cri...

How digital transformation can help miners overcome ongoing industry...
June 12, 2022 12:15 AM AEST | By Arpit VermaHighlights Mining companies are trying their best to optimise the process by implementing advanced mining practices. Digital transformation is gea...

E-kerosene: A magic bullet for decarbonising aviation industry
June 12, 2022 12:05 AM AEST | By Arpit VermaThe global aviation industry accounts for nearly 2.1% of all human-induced carbon emissions, as per estimates made by Air Transport Action Group, an i...

What should Australia do to mitigate gas crisis?
June 11, 2022 12:15 AM AEST | By Akanksha VashishtHighlights Australia’s gas crisis has added to the burden of rising costs for households, with adverse weather being an added challenge. The...

Oil jumps on OPEC+ deal and Saudi pricing
June 07, 2022 02:21 PM AEST | By Arpit VermaHighlights Crude oil prices rose on Tuesday. Crude oil prices buoyed due to a robust recovery in energy demands in China in line with ease in COVI...

How serious is Australia's energy crisis?
June 07, 2022 11:29 AM AEST | By Akanksha VashishtAustralia’s energy crisis can be described as nothing less than a “perfect storm”, a term that Treasurer Jim Chalmers came up with....

Commodity wrap-up: Iron ore surges as China eases COVID-19 curbs
June 06, 2022 06:36 PM AEST | By Arpit VermaHighlights The prices of both crude oil benchmarks gained significantly in the last week. Uranium prices gained more than 5.5% in the last week as...

What’s the fate of AVZ’s Manono Lithium project?
June 05, 2022 12:15 AM AEST | By Arpit VermaAustralia-based mineral exploration company AVZ Minerals Limited (ASX:AVZ) is entangled in a legal dispute related to the ownership of the Manono Lith...

Here’s why crude oil is hovering above US$100/bbl?
June 05, 2022 12:00 AM AEST | By Arpit VermaCrude oil prices have likely found a home near the three-digit mark of US$100/bbl. On a yearly basis, the prices of both crude oil benchmarks are curr...

Will Australia be able to solve gas supply shortage problem anytime...
June 03, 2022 02:59 PM AEST | By Akanksha VashishtHighlights Australia’s energy crisis has worsened at a time when the cold climate is disrupting the gas supply. Authorities have brought up...