‘We Want You Back’: Queenstown Tourism Sector Ready for Aussie Influx
It's one of New Zealand's spectacular locations, nestled among the mountains in the south-west corner of the South Island.
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Almost Half of Thermal Coal Firms Set to Defy Climate Pledge – Report
Almost half the companies involved in the thermal coal industry are expected to defy global climate commitments by deepening their coal interests in the coming years, according to a report.
TikTok Parent Company asks Appeals Court to Block Sell-Off Requirement
The Chinese company that owns social media giant TikTok has asked a federal appeals court to block the US government from ordering them to sell the platform or face a ban in America, a report said Tuesday.
Australia Contemplates Travel Bubble with Asia
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has said that the government is considering a travel bubble with several “low-risk” Asian countries.
A Vaccine Can’t Come Soon Enough; We have a Long Way to go to Eradicate the Virus
Yesterday’s announcement that two companies have developed a vaccine that has now completed the stage III trials, and is 90% effective in killing the coronavirus. This was truly welcome news and responsible for the large gains in US equities and…
Piedmont Lithium Launches Spodumene Concentrator Test Work
Piedmont Lithium (ASX: PLL) is to partner with analytical testing firm SGS Canada to complete a pilot-scale spodumene concentrator test work program.
The ‘Known Unknowns’ in Markets are no Longer as Obvious as they Seemed
For most of this year the "known unknowns" in the markets were quite obvious. Now, suddenly, they aren’t.
The Narrative Problem After Peak Oil
In the 1970s, the developed states were shaken by oil shortages. Although largely artificial – the result of OPEC flexing its muscles, and later the Iran-Iraq war – the oil shocks briefly caused people to take seriously the prospect of…
China to Cut Refinery Run Rate in 2021 Amid Capacity Growth, Tepid Demand
Singapore — Chinese refineries will likely have to lower utilization rate in 2021 amid growing refining capacity and limited oil product outlets overseas, Han Bing, marketing director at PetroChina's sales division said at an industry event in Shanghai.
Real Estate, Pharma Firms among Winners of India’s Coal Mine Auctions
CHENNAI (Reuters) - Real estate, infrastructure and pharmaceutical companies were among the winners of India's first coal mine auctions open to the private sector without restrictions on end-use, the government said on Monday.