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BP’s CEO plans to sell some oil projects and curb the development of others to align its business with the Paris accord, the latest sign climate concerns are starting to...

By Nicole Rashotte Gold has been making consistent gains in 2019 so far, reaching highs not seen in over three years.  The lowest price for gold this year came at the beginning...

By Dineo Faku Anglo American is planning to buy back up to $1 billion of its shares as profits surged on record metal prices in the half-year to June.  The...

BHP has become the first mining company to pledge to tackle pollution caused when customers use its products. The metals and petroleum firm will invest $400m over five years to...

By Laxman Pai Global discoveries of conventional oil and gas continue to show promising growth, with new finds totaling 6.7 billion barrels of oil equivalent (boe) in the first half...

By Mathew Carr and Jeremy Hodges Carbon emissions from fossil-fuel use hit a record last year after energy demand grew at its fastest pace in a decade, reflecting higher oil consumption in...