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Australia's Diesel Price Surge: Supply Is Secure, but Costs Bite
Australia's diesel supply is secure with 32 days of stock, but record prices are fueling inflation and an expected RBA rate hike. ASX 200 fell 1% as energy costs hit miners.
Global Fuel Unrest Tests Fiscal Resolve as Oil Stays Above $100
Fuel-price protests are spreading globally as Brent holds above $100, forcing governments to choose between passing costs to consumers or absorbing them via subsidies.
US Crude Stock Surge Eases Oil Rally, But Fuel Prices Stay Elevated
Oil and fuel futures declined Wednesday after an industry report showed a larger-than-expected U.S. crude inventory build, but the drop may not translate to lower pump prices yet.
IperionX's GenX Titanium Process Hits Key Milestone in 41-Hour Test
IperionX's GenX titanium process achieved 6x throughput and 75% lower power in a 41-hour test, but unit costs remain undisclosed. Shares rose 2.4%.
Oil Rally Stalls as Saudi Pipeline Repair Timelines Diverge
Crude prices surged as traders weighed conflicting repair timelines for Saudi Arabia's damaged pipeline, with energy stocks posting gains.
Gold Slips Below $4,350 as Oil, Dollar, and Yields Align Against Bullion
Gold dropped below $4,350 on Tuesday as oil, a firmer dollar, and rising Treasury yields weighed on bullion ahead of the Fed's decision.
American Airlines: Each Penny of Fuel Cost Adds $50M to 2026 Expenses
American Airlines says each 1-cent fuel price increase adds $50M to 2026 expenses, with oil up 4% and shares down 2.7%. Unhedged exposure amplifies risk.
5E Advanced Materials' Searles Valley Buy: Stock, Debt, and Bridge Financing
5E Advanced Materials' acquisition of Searles Valley involves a mix of cash, stock, and debt, with a $10M bridge loan. The deal's value fluctuates with FEAM's share price.
Generation Mining Secures C$1.3B for Marathon Project, Issues 375M Shares
Generation Mining has secured C$1.3B for its Marathon copper-palladium project, including a C$340M final financing that brings 375M new shares. Construction is set to begin in Q4.
Houthi Island Seizures Add Red Sea Risk as Brent Holds Above $101
Houthi seizure of two Red Sea islands near Bab al-Mandeb adds to oil route risks. Brent holds above $101 as traders assess potential supply disruptions.
Strategic Oil Reserve at 44-Year Low as Exchange Deliveries Continue
The US Strategic Petroleum Reserve fell to 285.36 million barrels, the lowest since 1982, as emergency exchange deliveries continue. Oil prices remain above $100 per barrel.
Saudi Pipeline Outage Could Last Five Weeks, Brent Holds Above $106
Saudi Arabia's East-West pipeline may remain out of service for up to five weeks, turning a precautionary shutdown into a dated supply risk. Brent crude holds above $106 a barrel.