Bloomberg Australia and Japan signed a cooperation agreement to explore ways to develop carbon recycling technologies, Australia’s Resources Minister Matt Canavan said Wednesday. The nations will facilitate cooperation on research into ways to use carbon dioxide as a key ingredient in manufacturing products such as carbon fiber or for use in construction and agriculture. “Successfully using carbon dioxide as a …

Bloomberg Nigerian prosecutors are seeking information about funds sent to a government lawyer that were sent through Allied Irish Banks Plc, broadening an international legal dispute between the African country and a company claiming $9.6 billion for a failed contract. Nigeria is embroiled in a fight with Process & Industrial Developments over a failed 2010 deal to develop a gas …

Bloomberg Oil’s dominance as a energy source may be on the wane, but one Indonesian producer is confident there’s still plenty of opportunities to be had as the age of the hydrocarbon enters its final act. PT Medco Energi Internasional is aiming to lift its oil and gas output from 120,000 barrels of oil equivalent a day to 300,000 in …