Energy News Beat As we step into 2026, the copper market is at a pivotal juncture. Production growth is projected to be flat to modest, with refined output expanding by just 0.9% compared to 3.4% in 2025, largely due to constraints on concentrate availability and operational challenges. This slowdown is flipping the market from surplus […]
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Energy News Beat As we kick off 2026, the global oil landscape is a whirlwind of geopolitical maneuvers, supply gluts, and shifting alliances. With Brent crude hovering around $59 per barrel and a projected surplus of 1-3.8 million barrels per day (mbpd) looming large, markets are bracing for volatility. Non-OPEC production surges, OPEC+ unwinding voluntary […]
Energy News Beat In a significant development for global energy markets, commodity trading giants Vitol Group and Trafigura Group have initiated discussions with major refiners in India and China regarding the sale of Venezuelan crude oil. This move comes after the U.S. government provided preliminary approval for marketing the oil, signaling a potential shift in […]
