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Smishra Smishra

TotalEnergies reduces output by 15% amidst Middle East conflict

The company’s onshore production in the UAE, around 210,000bpd, is currently unaffected by the ongoing Middle East conflict.

Athena Gold concludes Forester Gold Project acquisition

The Forester Gold Project is located near Orla Mining’s Musselwhite Gold Mine in north-western Ontario, Canada.

First Quantum to sell Çayeli Mine in Türkiye

Located on the Black Sea coast, the Çayeli mine has been producing copper and zinc since 1994.

Petronas strikes hydrocarbons at Barokah-1 well in Indonesia

The Malaysian state-owned company will carry out further analysis to assess the results and gauge the discovery’s potential.

SLB OneSubsea wins PTTEP Sabah Oil EPC contract in Malaysia 

Under the contract, SLB OneSubsea will supply complete SPS equipment for the Kikeh 3B second-phase development.

American Tungsten & Antimony finds high-grade antimony in Utah, US

The initial drilling programme encountered shallow, high-grade stibnite mineralisation.

Critical Metals to advance Tanbreez project in Greenland

The plan advances exploration, infrastructure, engineering and metallurgy to transition Tanbreez into development.

Aramco Q4 2025 net income falls 20.5% to $17.76bn 

The Saudi Arabian national oil and gas company’s adjusted net income for Q4 2025 slipped 1.9% YoY to $25.06bn (SR93.97bn) from $25.54bn.

Mineros to acquire Colombian gold exploration project

Exploration work at the project has been mostly suspended since 2017 due to delays in obtaining environmental permits.

Woodside, Pemex commence drilling at Trion field in Gulf of Mexico

First oil from the Mexican offshore field, located in the Perdido Fold Belt, is expected in 2028.