MINING 6:05pm

BHP wins approval for $20bn ‘mega-project’

Australia backs miner’s iron-ore harbour expansion

MINING 5:15pm

Xstrata chief set for £30m windfall

Proposed payment risks derailing merger with Glencore

MINING 5:05pm

Potanin weighs cancelling Norilsk stock

Biggest shareholder hopes to ease governance concerns

Number Cruncher from OIL & GAS 4:45pm

Rockhopper banks on £2bn investment

Prospector has plenty in the tank for now

OIL & GAS 4:37pm

Italy’s offshore oil sites set to resume

Post-Gulf of Mexico spill freeze expected to be lifted

From LEX 4:32pm

Eni/Snam: the project’s got legs

Shedding the utility will allow the Italian oil group to bark more like its peers

From MARKETS 10:56am

Gunvor buys second Petroplus refinery

Swiss-based trader makes Ingolstadt move

OIL & GAS 2:20am

Chevron sued in Canada over Ecuador case

Plaintiffs pursue assets to enforce $18.2bn verdict

UTILITIES 11:55pm

BT Pension Scheme buys Thames Water stake

Deal comes as listed UK water groups outperform FTSE 100

David Pilling from COMMENT 7:51pm

Steady: Mongolia is not yet the new Qatar

The country must still get governance, equity, economics and geopolitical strategy right

OIL & GAS May 30, 2012

Sale of Eni’s stake in Snam in pipeline

Energy group ‘s move will reduce debt to €9bn within a year

From WORLD May 30, 2012

Canada looks to patrol Arctic with drone

Aircraft would raise stakes in resource-rich region

From INDUSTRIALS May 30, 2012

France to cap top pay in state groups

Measure could result in 70% fall in EDF chief’s salary

OIL & GAS May 30, 2012

Largest US refinery kick-starts operation

Royal Dutch Shell and Saudi Aramco in Port Arthur launch

OIL & GAS May 30, 2012

Exit by Repsol rocks Cuban oil hopes

Spanish group pulls plug on offshore drilling programme

From MARKETS May 30, 2012

Commodities hit by eurozone fears

Investors wonder if decade-long supercycle is over

From WORLD May 30, 2012

Philippines poised for investment boom

Anti- corruption fight boosts confidence

OIL & GAS May 30, 2012

Barsky rejects TNK-BP for future with Matra

Russian oil executive plays down talk of returning to succeed Fridman

May 30, 2012

Germany plans to build wind power grid

Politicians urged to rally round energy transformation

Number Cruncher from COMPANIES BY REGION May 30, 2012

Straight rejig aims at long-term rewards

Bin supplier rebuilds profitability after move into manufacturing

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