For more than a decade, the United States has treated rare earth independence as a mining problem. But the real vulnerability is further downstream. That’s where rare earths are turned into metals and become a part of the American military machine and its industrial backbone. That capability largely disappeared from North America, and rebuilding it...Continue Reading

MCM Energy Partners has completed its acquisition of Delaware basin oil and gas assets from Battalion Oil, expanding its Permian basin footprint in Ward County, Texas. The deal adds operated inventory, production and development upside across multiple benches. SourceContinue Reading

Angola’s state oil company Sonangol is continuing preparations for a potential IPO, despite being removed from the country’s current privatization list. The listing remains a key part of Angola’s strategy to improve transparency and attract foreign investment. SourceContinue Reading

The Philippines may consider partnering with China or other foreign investors to advance development of the stalled Reed Bank gas field in the South China Sea, as the country seeks new supply to offset declining output from the Malampaya field. SourceContinue Reading

UK Energy Bills to Drop to Nearly Two-Year Low | OilPrice.com Tsvetana Paraskova Tsvetana is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing for news outlets such as iNVEZZ and SeeNews.  More Info Related News By Tsvetana Paraskova – Feb 25, 2026, 8:30 AM CST The average UK energy bill is set...Continue Reading

Russia and Iran Slash Oil Prices to Secure China Market Share | OilPrice.com Tsvetana Paraskova Tsvetana is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing for news outlets such as iNVEZZ and SeeNews.  More Info Related News By Tsvetana Paraskova – Feb 25, 2026, 7:30 AM CST Discounts for Russian and Iranian...Continue Reading

Weak China Demand Pushes Australian Gas Exporters to Seek New Buyers | OilPrice.com Tsvetana Paraskova Tsvetana is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing for news outlets such as iNVEZZ and SeeNews.  More Info Related News By Tsvetana Paraskova – Feb 25, 2026, 6:00 AM CST Asia’s weak LNG demand has...Continue Reading

Shell Signs LNG Deal to Boost Supply to Southern Europe | OilPrice.com Tsvetana Paraskova Tsvetana is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing for news outlets such as iNVEZZ and SeeNews.  More Info Related News By Tsvetana Paraskova – Feb 25, 2026, 5:30 AM CST Shell and Greek energy and metals...Continue Reading

Trump Slaps 126% Tariff on Indian Solar Panels in Escalating Trade Fight | OilPrice.com Irina Slav Irina is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing on the oil and gas industry. More Info Related News By Irina Slav – Feb 25, 2026, 4:00 AM CST President Trump announced a massive new...Continue Reading

Indian Refiners Pivot From Russian to Venezuelan Crude | OilPrice.com Charles Kennedy Charles is a writer for Oilprice.com More Info Related News By Charles Kennedy – Feb 25, 2026, 2:30 AM CST Reliance Industries has bought its first cargo of Venezuelan crude since 2023 from Chevron, Reuters has reported, citing shipping data, amid growing appetite...Continue Reading