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More Workers Join Strike at BHP's Port Hedland Iron Ore Operations
- More workers joined the strike at BHP's Port Hedland iron ore operations, according to a Reuters report.
Published Aug 9Source: Investing.com ↗
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Airlines Scramble for Jet Fuel as Hormuz Disruption Drags On
- European jet fuel supplies face a forecast deficit of almost 600,000 barrels per day in the third quarter due to the prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz, according to a report citing Energy Aspects.
- Jet fuel prices spiked to $215.32 a barrel before falling to about $130, and United Airlines said it expects nearly $6 billion in additional fuel expense for full-year 2026, according to the report.
- Southwest said its fuel expenses were almost $900 million higher in the second quarter year over year, and Ryanair said its operating costs rose 11% due to unhedged fuel exposure, according to the report.
Published Aug 8Source: Yahoo Finance ↗
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Two-Day Strike Begins at BHP's Port Hedland Iron Ore Operations
- A two-day strike began at BHP's Port Hedland iron ore operations, according to a Reuters report.
Published Aug 8Source: Investing.com ↗
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US Strikes $1.2bn Deal to Pay German Firm RWE to Halt Offshore Wind Projects
- The US struck a $1.2 billion deal to pay German firm RWE to halt offshore wind projects, according to a BBC report.
- The payout is the latest in a string of deals cancelling wind energy projects, a power source long derided by Trump, according to the report.
Published Aug 7Source: BBC ↗
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Mol Group Beats Q2 Estimates on Strong Refining Results
- Mol Group beat second-quarter estimates on strong refining results, according to a report.
Published Aug 7Source: Investing.com ↗
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Virginia Governor Says She Will File Documentation to Intervene in Dominion-NextEra Merger
- Virginia's governor said she will file documentation to intervene in the Dominion-NextEra merger, according to a Reuters report.
Published Aug 6Source: Investing.com ↗
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ConocoPhillips CEO Ryan Lance Departs as Oil Producer Posts Best Profit Since 2022
- ConocoPhillips CEO Ryan Lance is departing as the oil producer posted its best profit since 2022, according to a Reuters report.
Published Aug 6Source: Investing.com ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
Glencore Reports 49% Revenue Rise in H1 2026
- Glencore reported a 49% revenue rise in the first half of 2026, according to the report.
Published Aug 6Source: Yahoo Finance ↗
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BofA Raises Uranium Price Forecast, Sees 50% Gain by 2027
- Bank of America raised its uranium price forecast and now sees a 50% gain by 2027, according to the report.
Published Aug 6Source: Investing.com ↗
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Shale Producer APA Beats Second-Quarter Profit Estimates on Higher Crude Prices
- Shale producer APA beat second-quarter profit estimates on higher crude prices, according to a Reuters report.
Published Aug 5Source: Investing.com ↗
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SolarEdge Stock Sheds a Quarter of Its Value as Sales Woes Outweigh AI Progress
- SolarEdge's stock lost about a quarter of its value as sales woes outweighed the company's AI progress, according to the report.
- The company faces challenges in Europe, which led to a weaker-than-expected revenue forecast.
Published Aug 5Source: MarketWatch ↗
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Glencore's Energy Trading Profits Soar on Iran War
- Glencore booked $2.66 billion in first-half adjusted EBIT from energy trading, up from just $40 million a year earlier — a 66-fold increase — as the Iran war disrupted oil, LNG and shipping markets, according to the report.
- Trading volumes rose to about 5.2 million barrels per day, up roughly 24% from Glencore's 2025 average, joining BP, Shell, TotalEnergies and Trafigura in reaping large trading profits this year, per the report.
Published Aug 5Source: Yahoo Finance ↗
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Oil Prices Rebound After Houthis Say They Attacked Saudi Tanker
- Brent crude rose 1.9% to $80.87 a barrel and WTI gained 1.19% to $76.67 after Yemen's Houthi rebels said they attacked a Saudi oil tanker off Yanbu, denting hopes of Iran war de-escalation, according to the report.
- Iran denied that peace talks were under way, contrary to assertions by President Trump, while the attack reversed part of Tuesday's roughly 5% price drop that had followed Qatar-mediated progress reports, per the report.
Published Aug 5Source: Yahoo Finance ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
Gran Tierra Energy Shares Jump 31% on Colombia, Ecuador Sale
- Gran Tierra Energy shares jumped 31% after the company announced a sale of assets in Colombia and Ecuador, according to the report.
Published Aug 5Source: Investing.com ↗
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Marathon Petroleum's Profits Surge on Big Refining Margin Boost
- Marathon Petroleum posted its highest profit since 2022 as supply disruptions lifted refining margins, according to the report.
Published Aug 4Source: Investing.com ↗
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White House Set to Extend Jones Act Waiver as Trump Hunts for Cheaper Gasoline
- The White House is set to extend a Jones Act waiver as President Trump seeks cheaper gasoline prices, according to sources cited in the report.
Published Aug 4Source: Investing.com ↗
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Oil Prices Fall to Three-Week Low on Hopes Strait of Hormuz Could Reopen
- Brent crude fell nearly 5% to under $80 a barrel and WTI dropped more than 5% to $76, both hitting their lowest levels since July 13, after U.S. officials raised hopes of a deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, according to the report.
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio said talks had progressed but reached no finality, while Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said a deal to reopen the strait could be reached as soon as Tuesday or Wednesday, per the report.
Published Aug 4Source: BBC Business ↗
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Oil Prices Rise After Vessel Reports Being Hit in Strait of Hormuz
- Oil prices rose after a vessel reported being hit in the Strait of Hormuz, according to the report.
Published Aug 4Source: MarketWatch ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
BP Profits Highest in Four Years as Iran War Pushes Up Oil Price
- BP reported a Q2 profit of $5.73 billion, more than double the $2.35 billion it made a year earlier and its highest quarterly profit since the start of the Russia-Ukraine war in 2022, according to the report.
- The company also confirmed plans to sell its U.S. renewable natural gas business Archaea, per the report.
Published Aug 4Source: BBC Business ↗
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BHP Faces Weekend Strike at Port Hedland Iron Ore Hub as Wage Talks Drag
- BHP faces a potential weekend strike at its Port Hedland iron ore hub as wage talks with the union continue to drag on, according to the report.
Published Aug 4Source: Investing.com ↗
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Trump Blasts Exxon, Chevron for Making 'Too Much Money,' Demands Lower Gasoline Prices
- President Trump blasted Exxon and Chevron for making "too much money" and demanded lower gasoline prices, according to the report.
Published Aug 3Source: Investing.com ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
Chevron Awards Staff Special Bonus Following Earnings Blowout
- Chevron awarded staff a special bonus following an earnings blowout, according to the report.
Published Aug 3Source: Investing.com ↗
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Brazil Oil Output Hits Record as Middle East Conflict Disrupts Supply
- Brazil's oil output hit a record as the Middle East conflict disrupts supply elsewhere, according to the report.
Published Aug 3Source: Investing.com ↗
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Threat to Oil Tankers in Middle East Worst Since Start of Iran War, Analysts Say
- The threat to oil tankers in the Middle East is at its worst since the Iran war began, following a number of attacks on vessels in the Red Sea, according to the report.
- Only eight ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday and 11 on Saturday, compared with more than 100 per day before the war, according to ship-tracking firm Kpler cited in the report.
Published Aug 3Source: BBC ↗