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This episode highlights the real-world impact of diversity in mining through the lens of Women in Mining UK.  Host Ellie Saklatvala , Editor, is joined by Dr Stacy Hope , Managing Director of Women in Mining UK, and Chairperson of the Advisory Board for the Fair Cobalt Alliance. Listen in to understand how mining industry leaders are tackling gender inequality and broader ESG (environmental, socia...

Latin America is one of the regions most impacted by climate change, with extreme weather events becoming increasingly frequent – but despite climate change and unstable policies and economies across several countries in the region, Latin America has shown its commitment to the energy transition by making great strides in recent years.  Join Josh Vence, Business Development Manager, and Jacqueline...

On this latest podcast, Argus spot ticker, Jason Metko and base oil reporter, John Dietrich, will focus on the the current global surplus overhang, how US refiners are reacting and what's coming in 2023.   Check out the Driving Discussions podcast series  

What are the key drivers for short term LPG prices and how will these impact costs as we head into winter? In this episode of Global LPG Conversations, Argus’ LPG VP David Appleton and consultant Kristen Mueller provide an outlook for the LPG market. They examine how, whilst turmoil and high prices dominate the discussion of the wider energy market, LPG-specific factors are keeping propane and but...

A maior oferta de gasolina na Europa e a consequente redução nos preços para exportação ampliaram a participação do produto no fluxo de importação do Brasil, com perspectiva de ultrapassar o Golfo Americano no mês de outubro.   Camila Dias, diretora da Argus no Brasil, e Gabrielle Moreira, repórter da publicação Argus Brasil Combustíveis, conversam sobre a nova dinâmica nas atividades de importaçã...

Hear from FlyORO’s chief executive officer, Jonathan Yeo, and Argus Biofuels associate editor Giulia Squadrin as they discuss logistics, last-mile blending and supply chain constraints in the SAF market.  Listen to the other episodes in the SAF Insights podcast series   Learn more about Argus’ comprehensive SAF market coverage  

How have issues with rail and waterborne supply hit the markets recently? Hear from Argus' Jason Metko and Thomas Dwyer as they discuss how these have impacted prices, as well as the latest developments for RINS and RVO.

A medida que se estabilizó la producción de crudo en Ecuador y la compañía estatal PetroEcuador renegoció sus contratos de suministro de petróleo, más volúmenes de crudos Napo y Oriente fueron al mercado de exportación y elevaron su valor tras el conflicto de Rusia con Ucrania. Sin embargo, las tarifas de flete, que están históricamente altas, presionan ahora los precios de ambos crudos y Ecuador...

Higher international prices have motivated Brazilian farmers to expand cotton acreage in the 2022-23 season, which could lead the country to a record in cotton lint production. But higher input costs have decreased fertilizer usage for cotton crops. Join Camila Dias, Argus Brazil Country Manager, and Alessandra Mello, Deputy Editor for the Argus Brazil Grains and Fertilizer publication. They talk...

Os altos preços internacionais motivaram os agricultores brasileiros a expandir a área plantada com algodão na temporada 2022-23, o que poderá levar o país a um novo recorde na produção da pluma. Mas os custos de produção mais altos provocaram uma redução no uso de fertilizantes na cultura. Junte-se a Camila Dias, diretora da Argus no Brasil, e Alessandra Mello, editora assistente da publicação Ar...

In this episode of Global LPG Conversations, Peter Wilton, editor of Argus International LPG, and David Appleton, Argus’ vice-president of LPG discuss how changing trade flows in eastern Europe have led to the need for new price assessments.

Will Collins , Global Editor, Recycled Polymers, talks to Liz Nieboer , Head of Sustainability, Suntory Food and Beverage GB&I , about its aim to have 100% sustainable packaging by 2030 and the challenges involved in transitioning towards sustainable and recycled packaging:  Suntory Food & Beverage GB&I’s progress towards its recycled content and sustainability targets for plastic packaging, and t...

Os altos preços de gás natural no mundo, em decorrência, principalmente, do conflito entre Rússia e Ucrânia, preocupam os consumidores no Brasil.   Camila Dias, diretora da Argus no Brasil, e Flávia Pierry, editora de Gás Natural e Energia, conversam sobre os fatores que vão influenciar a oferta e a demanda de gás natural no Brasil em 2023, além do impacto sobre preços e negociações.   Quer ficar...

In addition to uncertain supply and demand dynamics, increasing energy costs are impacting PVC pricing and contracts. Argus offers a different methodology to assessing PVC prices including clarity on how the energy cost component is taken into account. James Elliott , talks to Michael Vitiello , Global PVC Editor, Aaron May , U.S. PVC Reporter, and Matthew Rajendra , Asian PVC Reporter about Argus...

The asphalt US Gulf coast price levels changed during the Covid-19 pandemic, affecting Latin American demand. And the Russia-Ukraine conflict worsened the scenario, reducing material availability and increasing crude and oil products prices.   Join Josh Vence, Argus’ Business Development Manager for Latin America, and Kauanna Navarro, journalist for the Argus Americas Asphalt report, as they discu...

O Brasil passa por um momento de transição em seu mercado de energia elétrica, se preparando para implementar uma série de mudanças que vão da abertura total para o mercado livre até a modernização do setor.  Junte-se a Camila Dias, diretora da Argus no Brasil, e Rebecca Gompertz, repórter de gás natural e energia. Elas falams sobre as perspectivas para o setor nos próximos anos. 

How is Turkish ferrous scrap faring against soaring energy prices and a weakening economy, why hasn’t the scrap import price crashed? Tune in as Ronan Murphy and Alex Reynolds explore the strength of Turkish ferrous scrap despite soaring energy costs and other market headwinds, including the August/September price floors supported by EU logistics, demand from India, weaker scrap generation, the ab...

In a context of the current conflict in Ukraine, Canada, as one of the major producers and exporters of wheat and other agricultural products, is becoming one of the alternatives to the volumes potentially absent from the Black Sea region.  This Summer, Argus teams together with Left Field, our local partner, conducted a crop tour in Canada to estimate soft wheat production in 2022-23.  In this Ag...

Global Head of Wet Freight at Trafigura, Andrea Olivi, joins Argus’ Head of Freight Alex Younevitch. They discuss how the decarbonization is progressing in the tanker market in the wake of geopolitical shocks, shifting crude flows and volatile freight prices.

Trade volumes for US benchmark WTI have just hit record levels of nearly 790,000 b/d at the Magellan East Houston (MEH) pricing hub at the Gulf coast. Join Argus' deputy crude markets editor, Amanda Hilow, and VP of business development Jeff Kralowetz for a quick look at why WTI trade is setting records at the Gulf coast and what to expect in crude markets in the coming weeks. 

Brazil's leading presidential candidates promise to reduce the country's fertilizer import dependency, but may differ on how to reach the goal. Join Camila Dias, Argus Brazil Country Manager, and Gisele Augusto, reporter for Argus Brazil Grains and Fertilizers, as they talk about how each of the two candidates will approach the fertilizer sector and the path they may take.      Stay connected with...

Os candidatos à presidência que lideram as pesquisas eleitorais prometem reduzir a dependência brasileiras das importações de fertilizantes, mas devem divergir quanto à abordagem para alcançar o objetivo. Camila Dias, diretora da Argus no Brasil, e Gisele Augusto, repórter da publicação Argus Brasil Grãos e Fertilizantes, conversam sobre como cada um dos dois candidatos deve tratar o setor de fert...

As we've reached the last quarter of 2022, what is the current situation in the oil market? And, what is coming up from now until the first quarter of 2023?  Senior Vice President and Global Head of Oil Stephen Jones joins Argus Spot Ticker Reporter Jason Metko focusing on where oil markets are as 2022 starts to wrap up and how the upcoming year will be affected by current events. They will discus...

Giulia Squadrin , Associate Editor for Argus Biofuels, and Alfonso Berrocal , Business Development Manager for middle distillates and sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), discuss the challenges and risks when trading SAF, providing insights on how airlines hedge their jet fuel exposure.    How can Argus HVO and Argus SAF forward curves help the market when trading SAF? Discover more with this episode...

En los últimos meses, la demanda de aceites base en América Latina ha aumentado a medida que la oferta se ha reducido en los mercados regionales y globales. El suministro de aceites base estuvo especialmente restringido en los mercados de Europa y EE. UU., ya que los cortes y el mantenimiento de las refinerías redujeron la producción en ambas regiones. Y la logística para transportar material a La...