In a significant escalation of economic pressure on Iran, the United States imposed a new round of sanctions on October 9, 2025, targeting over 50 entities, individuals, and vessels involved in the trade of Iranian […]
Weekly Daily Standup Top Stories Update on the Chevron Refinery in California – A national security disaster just got worse as a possible drone strike October 4, 2025 Clark Savage The Chevron El Segundo Refinery, located […]
In a bold escalation of the ongoing U.S.-China trade tensions, Beijing has dramatically tightened its grip on the global supply of critical minerals and rare earth elements (REEs). On October 9, 2025, China’s Ministry of […]
In a striking reversal of fortunes, environmental activists who once rallied against nuclear energy are now campaigning to preserve it. This shift is emblematic of a broader global reevaluation of nuclear power amid escalating energy […]
Bloomberg writes, the spread of rooftop solar among Pakistan’s citizens is testing the country’s ability to pay its energy debts. The gov’t buys power from generators and sells it to consumers, using revenues to pay […]
In a move that underscores the escalating tensions in global trade, China has announced expanded export restrictions on rare earth elements and other critical minerals. Effective from December 1, 2025, for materials and immediately for […]
Daily Standup Top Stories OPEC+ Has Come Close to Its Limit, Leaving Prices Open to Spike October 8, 2025 Clark Savage In the volatile world of global energy markets, OPEC+—the alliance of oil-producing nations led by […]
In a strategic move to bolster its energy security amid global market volatility, China is accelerating the construction of 11 new oil storage facilities over the next two years. State-owned oil giants such as Sinopec […]
In a significant step toward securing America’s supply chains and reducing reliance on foreign adversaries, the United States has received its first direct shipment of tungsten concentrate from Rwanda. This milestone, achieved through a partnership […]
ENB Pub Note: This article from Irina Slav on Oilprice.com is excellent, and we will cover this on our daily standup podcast. OPEC+ has agreed to modest monthly production boosts, keeping oil prices range-bound around […]
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