(Bloomberg) Mining companies in Peru are starting to get on board with a new soft-handed approach to resolving social conflicts that threaten some of the world’s biggest copper, zinc and silver operations, according to a top government official.
(Bloomberg Opinion) The corporate sector has a leading role to play in the world’s response to climate change. The data accumulated so far make it clear that the more greenhouse gases a company emits, the lower its stock price relative to its earnings.
(Bloomberg) President Joe Biden will need to rely far more on regulation to meet his promise to cut greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030, after his roughly $2 trillion economic plan and its crucial climate provisions suffered a potentially fatal setback in Congress.
(Bloomberg) Producers of battery metals and specialist chemicals for electric cars are outpacing sector leaders like Tesla Inc. in the stock market as prices of key commodities climb due to tight supply and wider adoption of zero-emission vehicles. Pilbara Minerals Ltd.
(Bloomberg) For much of his life, Mark Crandall was Mr. Oil.
In the 1980s, he helped start the oil desk at Morgan Stanley. Then he moved to Glencore, back when it was run by Marc Rich, where Crandall went from energy trader to running the department.