Surging Coal Prices Drove Positive 2016 Profit Alerts for Coal Companies
The positive 2016 profit alerts from China’s coal companies are within expectations, with profit rebounds driven by higher coal prices. The...
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New Saudi Oil Minister, Old Saudi Oil Policy
This weekend saw the retirement of long-serving Saudi oil minister Ali al-Naimi and his replacement by the Chairman of Aramco, Khalid al-Falih.At...
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Saudi: A New Hope?
It has been an interesting few weeks for observers of Saudi Arabia as Doha oil freeze talks failed, concerns re-emerged over the stability of the...
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The Sunni-Shia Canard
The Middle East has already hit the headlines in 2016 as the relationship between Saudi Arabia and Iran deteriorated further after the execution of...
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