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FTSE 100 newcomer Ithaca warns of halt to investment if Rosebank blocked ft.trib.al/bfpQLR7

FTSE 100 newcomer Ithaca warns of halt to investment if Rosebank blocked

North Sea oil producer links approval of near-$4bn field delayed by environmental concerns to future projects in Britain

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CME plans tungsten futures as demand for weapons rises ft.trib.al/Y2bjfy0

CME plans tungsten futures amid rising weapons demand

China has restricted exports of critical mineral used in armour-piercing munitions

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‘The Switzerland of North America’: Albertans vote on leaving Canada ft.trib.al/aDlqAAK

‘The Switzerland of North America’: Albertans vote on leaving Canada

Monday’s referendum on independence for the western province threatens Mark Carney’s effort to unite the country against a hostile US

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Trump exempts Russia from further sanctions mandated by new law ft.trib.al/XyNrDlV

Donald Trump exempts Russia from further sanctions mandated by new law

US president gives Putin a reprieve on threatened energy measures after cutting deal with Moscow to release diesel

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Brent hits 5-month high above $110 on continued tension in Middle East ft.trib.al/tLz72ch

Brent hits 5-month high above $110 on continued tension in Middle East

Oil prices jump on reports that Saudi Arabia-led forces intercepted and destroyed missiles aimed at important energy hubs

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Trump weighs easing restrictions on Russian and Iranian ‘shadow fleet’ ft.trib.al/KBRjtZB

Trump weighs easing restrictions on Russian and Iranian ‘shadow fleet’

A White House desperate to lower fuel costs ahead of US midterm elections could allow such vessels back into global trade

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Farmed salmon now being raised on chicken ft.trib.al/6j958TT

Farmed salmon now being raised on chicken

Fears of consumer backlash pushed aside as producers respond to surge in fishmeal prices

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Mercuria adds first copper to US Project Vault stockpile ft.trib.al/6fkM3Bp

Mercuria adds first copper to US Project Vault stockpile

Trading house confirms 12,000-tonne delivery to Washington’s new $12bn reserve of strategic metals and minerals

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Anglo American chief says tech giants show ‘deep interest’ in mining stakes ft.trib.al/JP3Dimj

Anglo American chief says tech giants show ‘deep interest’ in mining stakes

Duncan Wanblad says scarcity concerns are prompting companies to seek ways to secure long-term supplies of metals

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The future energy mix ft.trib.al/aPbwXEQ

The future energy mix

Decades of policy have sought to diversify not only sources of oil and natural gas but the energy mix as a whole.

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London’s gold market enjoys the Trump effect ft.trib.al/QUJLtlb

London’s gold market enjoys the Trump effect

The City’s dominance of physical trading in the metal is being reinforced by global instability

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Global diesel prices set to rise again, warns IEA ft.trib.al/hSzH1DI

Global diesel prices set to rise again, warns IEA

Global shortage of fuel will last until mid-2027

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European oil refineries’ margins collapse as input costs soar ft.trib.al/tRipxfg

European oil refineries’ margins collapse as input costs soar

Slump in profits raises prospect of output cuts even as continent faces soaring prices for refined products

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Gold Fields mounts charm offensive to woo Northern Star investors ft.trib.al/SxUnLgU

Gold Fields mounts charm offensive to woo Northern Star investors

South African miner’s chief meets Australian shareholders to promote merits of creating $27bn gold ‘powerhouse’

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Germany puts Ukrainian ex-officer in the dock over Nord Stream sabotage ft.trib.al/cUyqzMA

Germany puts Ukrainian ex-officer in the dock over Nord Stream sabotage

Serhii Kuznietsov is accused of leading group of divers who placed explosives on the Russian gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea

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Saudi-led coalition strikes Houthi targets in Yemen capital ft.trib.al/EMwPiXP

Saudi-led coalition strikes Houthi targets in Yemen capital

Donald Trump accuses Iran-backed militants of deliberately trying to drive up oil prices ahead of the US midterm elections

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Gulf oil production rebounds ahead of increase in Iran war hostilities ft.trib.al/4flVKq6

Gulf oil production rebounds ahead of increase in Iran war hostilities

Saudi Arabia says output in September hit highest level since start of conflict, though revival now at risk from renewed attacks on shipping this month

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Can energy help Mexico in trade talks with Trump? ft.trib.al/NJNa0dt

Can energy help Mexico in trade talks with Trump?

It is the sector where the US runs its largest surplus with its southern neighbour totalling about $25bn last year

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European gas hits Iran wartime high ft.trib.al/YOuCRRS

European gas hits Iran wartime high

Stand-off between Washington and Kyiv over Russian diesel and approach of cold weather boost prices

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BP to set out new strategy after windfall year ft.trib.al/2z5lghx

BP to set out new strategy after windfall year

UK oil major will announce plans in December after hitting current debt targets

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