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Russia set to increase exports from western ports in August amid firm demand in Asia, sources say

MOSCOW, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Oil shipments from Russia's western ports are set to increase 4% in August...

3rd August, 2026

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Oil prices drop 7% to three-week low after Trump cancels attack on Iran

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Oil prices tumbled $4 a barrel on Monday after U.S. Pre...

3rd August, 2026

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Oil prices seen gaining as Middle East supply disruptions persist: Reuters poll

By Noel John July 31 (Reuters) - Oil prices are expected to rise further this year as shipping disru...

31st July, 2026

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Refinery attacks keep European fuel prices around record highs

By Robert Harvey LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) - European refiners continued to reap bumper profits for...

30th July, 2026

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Rhine water level close to record lows, cargo vessels keep sailing

HAMBURG, July 30 (Reuters) - Water levels on the Rhine river in Germany have again fallen in a heatw...

30th July, 2026

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Oil settles down on proposed Saudi-led maritime defence coalition

By Colleen Howe BEIJING, July 30 (Reuters) - Oil prices gave up some of their gains on Thursday as o...

30th July, 2026

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Oil jumps 7% on escalating Middle East airstrikes

By Laila Kearney NEW YORK, July 29 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose by more than $2 a barrel in early tra...

29th July, 2026

Image for Rio Tinto posts 43% jump in first-half earnings as data centre boom boosts copper
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Rio Tinto posts 43% jump in first-half earnings as data centre boom boosts copper

July 29 (Reuters) - Rio Tinto said on Wednesday its first-half profit rose 43%, buoyed by strong com...

28th July, 2026

Image for Oil prices fall 5% to two-week low after several days without US-Iran strikes
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Oil prices fall 5% to two-week low after several days without US-Iran strikes

By Scott DiSavino July 28 (Reuters) - Oil prices dropped 5% on Tuesday to a two-week low, on cautiou...

28th July, 2026

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Oil plunges, stocks 'n' bonds shrug

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, July 27 (Reuters) - Oil prices tumbled on Monday as the U.S. and...

27th July, 2026

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Oil prices settle at lowest in over a week, as US pauses attacks on Iran

SINGAPORE, July 27 (Reuters) - Oil prices extended losses on Monday, falling more than 5%, after U.S...

26th July, 2026

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Iran war spreads to Red Sea and Caspian, Gulf quiet as US forgoes strikes

By Raphael Satter and Lefteris Papadimas WASHINGTON, July 26 (Reuters) - Signs of the Iran war's spr...

25th July, 2026