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The Anglo-Australian miner recorded its best ever annual profit in 2021 and gave shareholders a record full-year dividend of $16.8 billion

China's request for lower volumes followed that of India, where at least two refiners had planned to buy less Saudi oil than usual in May

Japan's Industry minister Koichi Hagiuda said the country will aim over time to end coal imports from Russia, as finding immediate alternative suppliers will be difficult

If new technologies work, they will help boost lithium production with a footprint smaller than open-pit mines and evaporation ponds, which often are the size of multiple football fields

India joined other major consumers to release 5 million barrels of oil from its strategic reserves in November to contain inflationary pressures and says it will look a similar move again

Frank Jotzo at Australian National University said Beijing was falling short when it comes to meeting global goals aimed at curbing temperature rises

China will strictly control new capacity in its oil refining industry and will accelerate the elimination of inefficient and outdated production capacity, the industry ministry said