From contractor to kingmaker: Is MOL preparing to shape the fate of Serbia’s energy monopoly?
For more than a decade, Serbia’s power sector has been defined by stagnation, delayed modernisation, and the slow unraveling of […]
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MOL’s potential takeover of NIS: What merger rules mean for Serbia’s oil market
Although the chief of staff to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán stated that negotiations between MOL and the majority owner
European Copper Market Faces Volatility as Miners Adapt Strategy
Copper is at the core of Europe’s electrification and clean-energy ambitions. From electric-vehicle wiring and power-grid infrastructure to renewable-energy systems,
Europe Faces Rising Lithium Pressure as Battery Industry Expands
Lithium has emerged as one of Europe’s most strategic and contested resources. With the continent rapidly scaling electric-vehicle production and
Europe Accelerates Race for Critical Minerals Amid Global Supply Competition
Europe is entering a decisive phase in the global scramble for critical minerals, driven by surging demand from electric vehicles,
Africa’s Mining Sector Sees Renewed Optimism as Investment Interest Grows
The African mining industry is entering a new era of optimism, fueled by rising investor confidence and the continent’s expanding
Region: Hungary confirms early talks on potential MOL stake in Serbia’s NIS amid push to reduce Russian ownership
Hungarian officials have confirmed that exploratory talks are underway on the possibility of oil and gas company MOL acquiring a
Serbia: EMS launches €50 million Belgrade 50 substation project under BeoGrid 2025 expansion plan
Serbia’s electricity transmission operator EMS has signed a contract with a consortium of construction firms to build the new 400/110
Serbia: EPS begins trial production at newly completed 66 MW Kostolac wind farm
State-owned power utility EPS has confirmed that construction of the Kostolac wind farm has been completed and that the facility
Croatian businesses warn of competitiveness crisis as electricity prices rise 120% in six years
At a regional economic forum this week, speakers cautioned that Croatia’s current electricity pricing system has created a structural imbalance:
Croatia to abolish LNG transmission discount as HERA prepares new gas tariff reform
Croatia is preparing to revise its gas transmission tariffs for the first time in four years. In accordance with the
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Ugljevik shuts down over coal shortage, Gacko offline after storm damage
Thermal power plant Ugljevik was forced to halt operations this morning due to a shortage of coal, the plant’s union