SHANGHAI, Sept 20 (Reuters) - China's nuclear developers
must seek the consent of local stakeholders before going ahead
with new projects, according to draft rules published by the
country's cabinet on Monday.
LONDON, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Tight budgets and nervous
investors have convinced major miners that a cheap, timely way
to ensure a strong pipeline of quality assets is to team up with
junior, more nimble exploration firms.
By Aparajita Saxena
Sept 20 (Reuters) - Southeast Asian markets ended mixed on
Tuesday as uncertainty over policy moves by the U.S. Federal
Reserve and the Bank of Japan kept investors on the sidelines.
The Federal Open Market Committee is expected to stand pat
on interest rates, while the BOJ is expected to make crucial
changes to its easing programme.
A Reuters poll of economists found on Tuesday that the BOJ
BRUSSELS, Sept 20 (Reuters) - European Union plans for
financing the decommissioning of nuclear plants in Bulgaria,
Lithuania and Slovakia are inadequate and more resources need to
be put aside, the European Court of Auditors said in a report.
PARIS, Sept 20 (Reuters) - France's CGT trade union on
Tuesday called its members to down tools at power grid operator
RTE on Sept. 21 to protest the planned sale of about half of the
stake in the company held by state-controlled utility EDF
.
LAUNCESTON, Australia, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Thermal coal has
been one of the commodity success stories this year, but there
is a risk that it becomes a victim of its own success by eating
into its advantage over liquefied natural gas (LNG) in
generating electricity.
Instead of the relatively ho-hum day-to-day ups and downs that pass for normal in the world of buying and selling commodities, those who deal in jet fuel in the Chicago area have had to familiarize themselves with terms enough to make market players pull their hair out.
(Tue, 20 Sep 2016) The U.S. Energy Information Administration now provides a report with daily information on Southern California energy markets, the <em>Southern California Daily Energy Report</em>, to help give context to the Aliso Canyon natural gas storage situation.
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