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Gautam Adani plans $5.2bn alumina mill in growing metal ambitions

  Bloomberg Adani Enterprises Ltd plans to invest $5.2 billion in setting up an alumina refinery in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, as Gautam Adani, Asia’s richest man, adds one more business to his rapidly-expanding empire. The flagship company of the Adani group got the approval to build the refinery and a captive power plant in Rayagada for an ...

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UK oil producer sees windfall tax threatening investment

Bloomberg Neptune Energy Group Ltd.’s chief warned that the UK’s windfall tax on oil and gas profits will threaten long-term investment in the sector, but have limited impact on the firm itself. The government in May slapped a 25% windfall tax on producers’ profits to fund aid to the poorest households amid a cost-of-living crisis. The levy — which will ...

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Rhine closure puts 400,000 barrels a day of oil trade at risk

  Bloomberg A closure of the Rhine River could disrupt the daily trade of hundreds of thousands of barrels of oil products, piling yet more pressure on Europe’s energy-supply chain. The water level at Kaub, west of Frankfurt, is forecast to drop below a critical 40-centimeter mark (under 16 inches), and to 33 centimeters. At that point, it becomes uneconomical ...

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