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Australian met coal outlook not as strong as banks and investors think
22 October 2026 / Report
Electrification across the steel value chain
27 October 2026 / Report
Indian Oil's petrochemical push: Weighing the financial, climate, and energy security risks
Given the oversupplied market, it would be prudent for IOCL to review its strategy of expanding its petrochemical operations and increasing investments in the sector.
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22 October 2026 / Insights
Planned Treasury rule change could hide billions in CO2 tax credit claims from oversight
15 October 2026 / Report
Green iron exports: Australia must look beyond China
14 October 2026 / Report
Vietnam's energy security depends on accelerating its clean energy transition
9 October 2026 / Insights
EU may need to cut winter gas demand by 7% with gas storage at a record seasonal low
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COP31’s BRIDGE should be judged by deals closed, not plans written
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LNG-to-power in emerging Asia: A five-year review of project outcomes
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From one energy crisis to the next: How the EU cut gas demand by a fifth
4 November 2026 / Fact Sheet
Fact sheet: Steel quality from recycled scrap
2 November 2026 / Insights
Despite record summer demand, solar, storage kept ERCOT prices low
2 November 2026 / Report
Household space cooling in Bangladesh: Role of energy-efficient fans
30 October 2026 / Insights
India’s CCTS maps where industrial clusters could power the energy transition
30 October 2026 / Testimony | Submission
Submission: Feedback on the draft National Steel Policy: Vision 2047
30 October 2026 / Testimony | Submission
Submission: Senate Inquiry into the Domestic Gas Reservation Bills
29 October 2026 / Report
Risky business: Petrochemicals industry faces overcapacity, disappointing growth
29 October 2026 / Fact Sheet
Fact sheet: Petrochemical capacity has outrun demand, prolonging the downturn
29 October 2026 / Fact Sheet
Fact sheet: Investors in petrochemicals industry face overcapacity, disappointing growth
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