Shareholder resolution highlights challenges around Norwegian company’s climate pledge

Huge bullish bets on Shanghai exchanges show growing clout of Asian traders in market for precious metal

Transaction should transform London-listed company into one of the North Sea’s largest producers

Chocolate ingredient hits record levels on lower African yields and soaring demand

The rush to exploit a power surplus in the country’s north has raised questions over infrastructure and energy use

Shell, Total and Chevron are all drilling, or planning to drill, in the Orange oil basin