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What COP26 means for energy and natural resources

01 December 2021

Despite a lack of globally aligned policies and projects for carbon reduction, we see COP26 as a qualified success. So, what are the implications?

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Can metals and mining keep the 1.5 degree dream alive?

20 December 2021

Reviewing COP26: phase down coal, challenges for the EV supply chain, the impact of halting deforestation and if Paris-aligned financing helps metals & mining.

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Green steel – will Sweden be the trailblazer?

21 December 2021

Combining our expertise in power and renewables, hydrogen and metals and mining to analyse Swedish green steel ventures and their potential for the industry.

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Are reported metal stocks a good measure of market fundamentals?

01 March 2022

Metal exchange stock levels are under scrutiny, but is that the best indicator of market strength or should the focus be elsewhere?

Opinion

Ukraine: webinar on the impact for commodities and countries

11 March 2022

In our rapid response webinar, our experts discussed the impact the crisis in Ukraine is having on global commodities.

Opinion

Nickel and copper: building blocks for a greener future

04 April 2022

As the energy transition drives surging demand, boosting supply will be key for copper and nickel.

Opinion

How Russia’s war with Ukraine is changing the metals and mining trade

26 April 2022

Our Russia/Ukraine weekly briefing explores what the conflict means for the global economy and natural resources sectors. This week, we focus on Russia’s mined commodity exports

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Does the energy transition start and finish with metals?

07 June 2022

Metals, from copper and lithium to steel, hold a central role in the energy transition. The West must act now to invest in reliable, scalable and ESG compliant sources of these key commodities so vital to delivering a low-carbon future.

Opinion

Sustainable smelting: how green can it go?

21 June 2022

A focus on carbon emissions is driving a new dynamic for the energy-intensive smelting industry.

Opinion

Energy transition metals: the ESG dilemma

18 July 2022

Lithium, cobalt, graphite and rare earths are crucial building blocks of a decarbonised world. Can markets ramp up production while meeting ESG requirements?

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Have miners missed the boat to invest and get ahead of the energy transition?

12 July 2022

Miners’ collective balance sheets have never been stronger, but with surpluses rising and deficits falling the outlook is changing. With margin contraction a growing issue have the miners missed the opportunity to lock in future growth and returns?

Opinion

In conversation with Asia Pacific’s energy and natural resources leaders

26 September 2022

After exploring the current crisis and taking a deeper look into Asia’s energy transition, Gavin Thompson gives his take on the five key themes that are shaping the future of energy and natural resources across Asia Pacific.

Opinion

COP27: on the horns of the energy trilemma

03 November 2022

COP27 in Egypt focused on short-term decarbonisation goals and dialogue between developed and developing nations.

Opinion

Future-facing commodities: your questions answered

04 May 2023

Our experts tackle everything from lithium demand to the rare earth elements at risk of substitution, and from copper and aluminium competition to green hydrogen costs.

Opinion

Six factors shaping the lithium market

31 May 2023

Understanding lithium market nuances is vital to forecasting future demand, supply and pricing

Opinion

Golden opportunities to drive down mining and metals carbon emissions

22 June 2023

While there may not be a single silver decarbonisation bullet, there are emerging and significant opportunities in the mining and processing sectors to leave fossil fuels behind.

Opinion

Coal Forum 2023 panel: decarbonisation in real time in Australia

05 September 2023

At this year’s Coal and the Future of Energy Forum in Brisbane, panellists Bob Mckerrow (Thiess), Erik Isokangas (Mining3) and Rory Simington (Wood Mackenzie) discussed the challenges of decarbonisation within the mining industry. We break down some of our biggest takeaways.

Opinion

Horizons Live: High-wire act

10 November 2025

Can the world keep up with copper’s soaring demand?

Opinion

Horizons Live: Securing copper supply

29 August 2024

In the recent Horizons Live session, our panel discussed what it would take to diversify copper supply from China – and why de-risking supply chains may be more about compromise than a complete decoupling.  

Opinion

Horizons Live: Over the rainbow

12 March 2024

On this Horizons Live, our panel dive into the hydrogen rainbow and explore carbon emissions insights focusing on colour to project-level carbon intensity for companies crafting strategies.

Opinion

Horizons Live: metalmorphosis

09 November 2023

This month's Horizons Live explored the scale of the iron and steel industry's carbon problem, and the tectonic shift that now lies ahead.

Opinion

Horizons Live: red metal, green demand

02 November 2022

Copper's critical role in achieving net zero.

Opinion

Horizons Live: The Big Ban

30 June 2022

Watch on demand as we answer your questions about the consequences of the Ukraine war on commodities, and how governments, companies and investors must respond as the outlook for energy is transformed.

Opinion

What do President Trump’s tariffs mean for energy?

18 February 2025

How will Trump’s latest tariffs impact US energy, trade and climate goals?

Opinion

Clearing the red tape around renewables | Podcast

10 March 2023

On this week’s episode, Dr. Melissa Lott and Emily Grubert join Ed Crooks to explore critical topics in the energy industry. They discuss the steps needed to unlock investment in renewable energy projects, energy security concerns following recent geopolitical events, and the latest innovations in battery chemistry.

Opinion

Horizons podcast: Red metal, green demand

18 November 2022

How copper will be a key component within a zero-carbon economy and what the increasing demand means for the industry.

Opinion

Horizons podcast: The Big Ban

30 June 2022

Regular host Dr. Liz Dennett is joined by Derek Brower, US Energy Editor at the Financial Times, Massimo Di-Odoardo and Ann-Louise Hittle.

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Soaring solar raw materials prices could thwart REPowerEU plans

30 May 2022

The REPowerEU initiative has the potential to add at least 420 gigawatts (GW) of solar installations by 2030; however, rising solar raw material costs could become the stumbling block to achieving this goal, says Wood Mackenzie.

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Steel industry emissions to decline 30% by 2050

17 May 2022

Steel industry’s carbon emissions is expected to fall 30% by 2050 compared to 2021 levels, according to a new report by Wood Mackenzie.

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Fair and transparent fiscal terms key to accelerating transition resource investments

21 April 2022

The race is on in the exploration and development of transition resources required for global decarbonisation. However, the investment environment needs to be more conducive, and the establishment of fair and transparent fiscal policies could be the key, says Wood Mackenzie.

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What COP26 means for energy and natural resources

Can metals and mining keep the 1.5 degree dream alive?

Green steel – will Sweden be the trailblazer?

Are reported metal stocks a good measure of market fundamentals?

Ukraine: webinar on the impact for commodities and countries

Nickel and copper: building blocks for a greener future

How Russia’s war with Ukraine is changing the metals and mining trade

Does the energy transition start and finish with metals?

Sustainable smelting: how green can it go?

Energy transition metals: the ESG dilemma

Have miners missed the boat to invest and get ahead of the energy transition?

In conversation with Asia Pacific’s energy and natural resources leaders

COP27: on the horns of the energy trilemma

Future-facing commodities: your questions answered

Six factors shaping the lithium market

Golden opportunities to drive down mining and metals carbon emissions

Coal Forum 2023 panel: decarbonisation in real time in Australia

Horizons Live: High-wire act

Horizons Live: Securing copper supply

Horizons Live: Over the rainbow

Horizons Live: metalmorphosis

Horizons Live: red metal, green demand

Horizons Live: The Big Ban

What do President Trump’s tariffs mean for energy?

Clearing the red tape around renewables | Podcast

Horizons podcast: Red metal, green demand

Horizons podcast: The Big Ban

Soaring solar raw materials prices could thwart REPowerEU plans

Steel industry emissions to decline 30% by 2050

Fair and transparent fiscal terms key to accelerating transition resource investments

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