Monday, April 6, 2026
Platinum set for biggest monthly gain in 39 years on EU auto policy boost- oil and gas 360

Platinum set for biggest monthly gain in 39 years on EU auto policy boost

(Investing)– Platinum prices are on track for their strongest monthly rally in nearly four decades in December, fuelled by the EU’s U-turn on its 2035 combustion-engine ban, a tight supply backdrop and rising investment demand for precious metals. Platinum and palladium, both used in autocatalysts that reduce car exhaust emissions, have surged this year as U.S. tariff uncertainty and a rally in gold and silver helped

Controversial $5 billion EACOP project is now three-quarters complete- oil and gas 360

Controversial $5 billion EACOP project is now three-quarters complete

(Oil Price)– The $5-billion East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), which is planned to export crude oil from Uganda via a port in Tanzania, is now 75% complete, moving landlocked Uganda a step closer to becoming an oil exporter. EACOP, a controversial pipeline project that has seen a lot of environmental opposition and planning and construction delays, is now about

EU Members Remain Deeply Divided Over 2040 Climate Targets- oil and gas 360

EU members remain deeply divided over 2040 climate targets

(Oil Price)– The EU summit this week is debating how to bridge the divide within the bloc regarding interim 2040 emission-reduction targets as the European Union insists on becoming a net-zero area by 2050. The EU member states remain divided over the proposal of the European Commission to officially endorse setting a 2040 climate target to reduce the EU’s net greenhouse gas