Mozambique on Monday began construction of gas-to-power plant and transmission line projects worth $1 billion in the southern province of Inhambane as the government aims to boost energy supply.
Brazilian state-run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA has begun the sale process for its 27.88% stake in the Deten Quimica SA petrochemical complex in the northeastern state of Bahia, it said in a Wednesday securities filing.
Anglo American said on Thursday that it has restarted underground mining at its Moranbah North coal mine in northern Queensland state after it withdrew its workforce from the mine following a reading of elevated gases on Feb. 20.
The world's coal producers are currently planning as many as 432 new mine projects with 2.28 billion tonnes of annual output capacity, research published on Thursday showed, putting targets for slowing global climate change at risk.
Indonesia's consumption of biodiesel fell 8.2% in the first four months of 2021 compared to the same period last year, data from the country's producers' association showed, as transportation demand remained muted due to the coronavirus pandemic.