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10 July 2026

POSCO HOLDINGS expands into lithium and energy under 'Triple-core' portfolio

Triple-core portfolio to shore up supply chains; aims Global Top 5 lithium by 2033, KRW 16.7T investment in 2026–2028, and KRW 187T revenue by 2035.
10 July 2026

Elkem Q2 2026 results: cost reductions and balance‑sheet strengthening

EBITDA fell on weak silicon prices; raised NOK 1.8bn, refinanced EUR 1bn facility and obtained NOK 750m NIB loan; Elkem Iceland reclassified as discontinued.
10 July 2026

Sinopec wins three 2025 national science and technology awards

Three projects received national awards: a second‑prize Progress Award for a liquid‑holding particle fluidized bed ethylene polymerization process and two second‑prize Technology Invention Awards.
9 July 2026

INERatec and Zeopore: meso‑zeolite hydrocracking for CO₂‑neutral e‑fuels

Partners integrate low‑pressure modular hydrocracking with mesoporous zeolite catalysts to upgrade Fischer‑Tropsch waxes into drop‑in e‑fuels, cutting H2 use, energy demand and operating costs.
9 July 2026

ITM Power awarded £46.5m DESNZ grant for Chronos manufacturing

DESNZ grant plus £40m equity will fund a Chronos electrolyser manufacturing line in Sheffield, aiming for 1 GW/year capacity with automated, cleanroom production.
9 July 2026

Moeve invests €100.7m in San Roque and Puente Mayorga environmental upgrades (2025)

€100.7m spent on decarbonization, energy efficiency, water and waste management at two San Roque facilities; EMAS/ISO validation and circular-economy measures advanced.
9 July 2026

Petrobras completes acquisition and operatorship of São Tomé and Príncipe Block 3

Consortium now set with operator at 75% and partners at 15% and 10%; move supports reserve replenishment through new-frontier exploration.
9 July 2026

OXEA FID for Bay City capacity expansion with Air Liquide syngas unit

Major Gulf Coast plant expansion will raise propionaldehyde output, enable propanol and butanol production, add syngas feedstock with CO₂ recirculation, and target completion by end‑2028.
9 July 2026

SONATRACH: Incident at Arzew refinery packaging unit

Early-morning incident in the finished-oils packaging unit at Arzew refinery was contained within two hours; no injuries and production and domestic supply remained unaffected.
9 July 2026

INEOS and Recuro to build advanced pyrolysis recycling plant at Bamble (33,000 t/yr)

Advanced pyrolysis plant at Bamble will process 33,000 t/yr of end-of-life plastics, powered by renewable energy to produce recycled ethylene and virgin-quality recycled polyethylene.
9 July 2026

Air Liquide to invest $200M in Bay City POX unit for Oxea supply

High‑efficiency unit will produce syngas and low‑carbon hydrogen to feed oxo‑alcohols and performance chemicals expansion; CO2 recycling loop cuts net emissions ~64,000 t/yr; online early 2029.
9 July 2026

EnviTec Biogas opens first integrated biogas‑to‑biomethane plant in Estonia

Combined biogas and membrane upgrading plant produces ~600 Nm³/h biomethane from dairy slurry; digestate reused in agriculture and CNG refuelling supplies regional transport.
9 July 2026

Lilly to present 16 Alzheimer's abstracts at AAIC 2026, including Kisunla and P‑tau217 data

16 abstracts cover Kisunla long‑term extension safety/biomarker data and P‑tau217 blood test performance versus amyloid PET at AAIC 2026.
9 July 2026

Rompetrol Rafinare Petromidia marks 50-year milestone

50-year anniversary of the Năvodari refinery; built on reclaimed land, now a 29‑unit complex with >5 Mtpa capacity, Nelson Complexity 9.32 and 2025 production records.
9 July 2026

Salzgitter AG to acquire 100% of Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (HKM)

Acquire Duisburg steelworks, convert site to electric-arc furnace, cut workforce from ~3,000 to ~1,000 and aim for ~90% CO2 reduction.
9 July 2026

SOCAR and Technip Energies Italy sign MoU to explore petrochemical and decarbonisation cooperation

Delegations agreed to explore flexible petrochemical feedstocks, productivity and energy-efficiency measures, green energy and decarbonisation, and participation in international projects; MoU targets Petkim Master Plan.
9 July 2026

PwC study for Gasunie: CCS, low‑carbon hydrogen and hybrids are most cost‑effective for Dutch industry decarbonisation

CCS, low‑carbon hydrogen and hybrid electrification are the cheapest routes to cut industrial CO2 — timely CO2/H2 infrastructure is essential.
9 July 2026

Topsoe to supply SynCOR tech for J Westling blue ammonia fertilizer plant

Nebraska plant will produce 500 STPD of blue (low‑carbon) ammonia for Midwestern farmers from natural gas, starting in 2029, cutting Gulf Coast transport costs of $100–$120/ton.
9 July 2026

Moeve & Exolum secure €105m project finance for Muelle Sur berth at Port of Huelva

Project finance backs a 511‑m berth already over 50% complete to serve 2G biofuels logistics, improving handling of sustainable feedstocks and renewable fuels.
9 July 2026

thyssenkrupp debuts CI4C Catch4Climate Pure Oxyfuel plant in Mergelstetten

Semi‑industrial demonstration replaces air with oxygen to raise flue‑gas CO₂ and enable near‑95% capture from clinker; dedicated 450 t/day kiln built with >€120m investment.
9 July 2026

Roche Elecsys IGRA TB gains CE mark for automated latent‑TB blood test

Automated IGRA blood test delivers results in under 24 hours, with 19-minute per-patient processing and integration with high-throughput immunoassay systems to scale TB infection testing.
9 July 2026

TotalEnergies ships first ECA LNG Phase 1 cargo to Asia

16.6% stakeholder will offtake 1.7 Mtpa for 20 years and be sole offtaker during ramp-up; Phase 1 is 3.25 Mtpa using Permian feed gas; completion expected summer 2026.
9 July 2026

WuXi Biologics MFG8 facility clears FDA Pre-License Inspection

FDA PLI pass enables commercial manufacture of a potential blockbuster autoimmune therapy; facility uses 12×4,000L single‑use bioreactors and 4,000–20,000L scale‑out capacity.
8 July 2026

RAG Austria & Andritz break ground on 12.5 MW electrolyser to scale Gampern from 2.5 to 15 MW

Groundbreaking for a self‑financed 12.5 MW electrolyser at Gampern to scale green hydrogen capacity to 15 MW, storing summer solar for winter electricity and heat use.
8 July 2026

PETRONAS Carigali signs third JDA with IBM and Tridiagonal.AI to advance TriCipta AI

Expands TriCipta AI into upstream surface-equipment optimisation using IBM IT and Tridiagonal.AI engineering AI; builds on prior AI.SEEK and GEB deployments.
8 July 2026

Phaenix pilot installed at Delfzijl Chemport Innovation Center

Pilot will produce PHA-rich biomass to feed the Caleyda® extraction pilot in Emmen, supplying material for application development, validation and quality testing.
8 July 2026

CI4C inaugurates catch4climate Pure Oxyfuel R&D plant

World-first R&D site tests Pure Oxyfuel CO₂ capture at a Mergelstetten cement line to demonstrate energy- and cost-efficient capture and enable wider deployment.
8 July 2026

Evonik invests US$100 million to upgrade Tippecanoe Labs in Lafayette, Indiana

US site modernization will expand U.S. CDMO drug-substance capacity, add automation and Next Generation Technologies, and support more complex API manufacture over five years.
8 July 2026

EEW and Stavenhagen inaugurate district heating using sewage‑sludge residual heat

Residual heat from thermal treatment of sewage sludge will enter the town heating network, cutting fossil-fuel use and supporting phosphorus-recycling efforts.
8 July 2026

SONATRACH makes first LNG delivery to Germany

First LNG cargo to Germany delivered to Wilhelmshaven 1 FSRU on 2 July 2026, lifted at Bethioua GL2Z and carried on the TESSALA LNG tanker.

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