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Half-year profits surge 240% to record $18bn as miner benefits from China’s rapid economic recovery
FCA investigates timing of information on cost over-runs and delays at huge Mongolian copper project
Anthony Stimler admits to money laundering and violating US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Tycoon’s loyal lieutenant on ‘gardening leave’ and no longer taking active role in metals group
Ministers aim to kickstart fledgling industry as part of 2050 zero emissions target
New breed of ‘super independents’ dominate the sector in wake of M&A worth more than $30bn
Plus, ageing US power grids fuel blackout fears and inequality in energy utility debt
After coming unstuck on WeWork, the Japanese group pulled out all the stops to save its next investment
La Mancha Fund will drive consolidation in fragmented industry
The country has become one of the leading producers of foodstuffs, but traditional manufacturing is in steep decline
Mixed results at LNG plant complicate high-stakes battle to prove viability of technology
Changing temperatures across the globe are shifting the seasons and the crops that farmers can grow
Markets power back after Monday’s losses as investors cheer strong earnings season
Payout of $2.9bn for almost 400 partners follows bumper year prompted by pandemic volatility
Freezing temperatures in country’s largest growing regions raise concerns over next year’s crop
Popularity of fossil fuel as a stopgap to generate power reveals difficulties of clean energy transition
Interest in EVs has driven what some see as a ‘transformational bull market’ for speciality metals
Fortune may be throwing a lifeline to businesses challenged by energy politics
Plus, what to look for this US earnings season and which Olympics was the most sustainable?
Sharp increase in earnings comes despite UK’s biggest energy supplier losing customers
Bankruptcies and disasters could hit the taxpayer as well as having social consequences
Carmaker inks third such agreement for the metal used in its batteries from groups that produce ‘sustainable’ metal
World’s largest oil producer says some company files were compromised
Clean-up costs related to shuttered Bougainville project could run into billions of dollars
US and European funds instead suffered outflows of $8.5bn and $3.6bn respectively in the first half of the year
Shift to low-carbon economy spurs miner to focus on ‘future-facing’ commodities
US official cites ‘progress’ on resolving dispute to ensure ‘Russia cannot weaponise energy flows’
Energy major says court unfairly singled it out in decision to impose more stringent carbon target
Big producers struggle to keep up with voracious appetite of China’s steel mills
Plus, the president won’t back down, Europe is going after methane next, and petroleum demand is softening
Chair Rick Lee failed to reveal offer when questioned by analysts a day before bid was disclosed
US regulator to release new vehicle rules ‘in weeks’ with crackdown on methane emissions to follow
Investors sour on industry after a decade of profligate spending and debt-fuelled drilling
Exchanges move to capitalise on surge in demand for commodities tied to electric car sector
Joint venture owned by Vale and BHP accuses creditors of trying to disrupt judicial process
Future of fossil fuel industry will be heavily debated ahead of September’s elections
LNG producers’ relief at being excluded from European climate plan set to be shortlived
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