Electric Vehicles and Nuclear Power Are Fighting Over One Obscure Mineral | OilPrice.com Michael Kern Michael Kern is a newswriter and editor at Safehaven.com and Oilprice.com, More Info Premium Content By Michael Kern – Dec 31, 2025, 2:00 PM CST The market for ultra-high-purity (UHP) graphite, essential for EV anodes and nuclear reactors, is projected...Continue Reading
Protests Push Iran Into a New Phase of Turmoil | OilPrice.com RFE/RL staff RFE/RL journalists report the news in 21 countries where a free press is banned by the government or not fully established. We provide what many… More Info Premium Content By RFE/RL staff – Dec 31, 2025, 12:00 PM CST The sharp plunge...Continue Reading
Nigeria’s NNPC is preparing to develop new oil fields beginning next year as part of a plan to boost national output and raise up to $30 billion by 2030. The state-owned producer is also weighing divestments of non-performing assets and expects to launch bid rounds early in 2026. SourceContinue Reading
African producers are turning regulatory reform into real upstream gains. From Angola’s $70B project pipeline to Nigeria’s accelerated licensing and Congo’s LNG expansion, policy shifts are reshaping investment across the continent. SourceContinue Reading
Gabon is advancing major energy-sector reforms aimed at boosting upstream investment, separating its hydrocarbons framework into new oil and gas codes and unlocking deepwater potential. Growing production, offshore exploration agreements with bp and ExxonMobil, and LNG megaprojects position Gabon as a rising player in Africa’s oil and gas landscape. SourceContinue Reading
The Growing Backlash Against Data Center Expansion | OilPrice.com Felicity Bradstock Felicity Bradstock is a freelance writer specialising in Energy and Finance. She has a Master’s in International Development from the University of Birmingham, UK. More Info Premium Content By Felicity Bradstock – Dec 31, 2025, 10:00 AM CST Communities in the United States and...Continue Reading
Argentina’s Shale Boom Propels It Past Colombia in Oil Output | OilPrice.com Matthew Smith Matthew Smith is Oilprice.com’s Latin-America correspondent. Matthew is a veteran investor and investment management professional. He obtained a Master of Law degree and is currently located… More Info Premium Content By Matthew Smith – Dec 30, 2025, 6:00 PM CST Rapid growth...Continue Reading
US Crude, Product Inventories Rise Again | OilPrice.com Related News By Julian Lowe – Dec 30, 2025, 4:11 PM CST The American Petroleum Institute (API) estimated that crude oil inventories in the United States saw a build of 1.7 million barrels in the week ending December 26. Crude oil inventories rose by 2.4 million barrels...Continue Reading
Big Oil Prepares for Leaner Prices and Harder Choices in 2026 | 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 Premium Content By Tsvetana Paraskova – Dec 30, 2025, 4:00 PM CST Oil markets are heading into...Continue Reading
Saipem has secured $600 million in offshore work from Aramco, including pipeline installation and subsea intervention at multiple Saudi fields—further expanding its in-country fabrication footprint and LTA-backed project portfolio. SourceContinue Reading
