Webinar | Delivering CCUS potential in APAC: Policy efficacy and ecosystem dynamics

• 24 4月 2024

Join us at our webinar in partnership with the Asia CCUS network where we discuss CCUS policy efficacy and ecosystem dynamics in APAC.

COP28 key takeaways

• 14 12月 2023

The challenges in accelerating the energy transition

What the energy world looks like in 2030

• 28 1月 2020

This decade promises unprecedented change in the way we produce and consume energy. Find out how that will take shape in this week's Edge.

Kicking the hydrocarbon habit – Part II

• 10 12月 2019

Carbon emissions and global temperatures will continue to rise and the world is in danger of falling well short of the 2 °C path set out in the Paris Agreement. That’s the July conclusion of our base case outlook for global energy supply through 2040. We’ve now flexed the base case to look at what might be possible in an accelerated energy transition scenario.

Three forces weakening US dollar’s grip on commodity pricing

• 04 11月 2019

In the commodity world, the US dollar is king. The currency dominates pricing and payments of energy and metals. In this new piece of research Principal Economist Perter Martin asks whether dollar dominance is set to end.

China’s energy markets feel the squeeze

• 11 6月 2019

When the US sneezes, China catches a cold or so they say. Certainly when the US decides to stack tariffs onto the price of imported Chinese goods, China’s economy, central to global economic growth, slows down. That’s already started to happen – even before the latest increase in tariffs starts to have an effect.

The historic decline of US coal

• 29 5月 2020

Cheap gas and weak power demand have driven coal’s share of US power generation to its lowest since the 19th century. They are also accelerating its long-term downtrend

Weekly Covid-19 impact briefing

• 28 5月 2020

Every week our experts come together to explore the impact of the coronavirus pandemic across the sectors we cover. Get your copy of the key takeaways.

14% increase in European coal demand to be short-term trend

• 21 9月 2022

European seaborne thermal coal demand is projected to increase 14% or 12 million metric tonnes (Mt) this year to 98 Mt as it grapples with the current energy crisis.

Five themes dominating China’s energy scene in 2022

• 27 1月 2022

Economic growth, stability in energy prices, energy transition, dual-control targets and relations with the US, are the top five themes to watch out for in China’s energy outlook this year, says Wood Mackenzie.

2022 – A year of rebalancing for metals and mining

• 25 1月 2022

If 2021 was the year of rebound for metals and mining (M&M) commodities, then 2022 is shaping as the year of rebalance, says Wood Mackenzie.

China's renewables boom year poses major challenges to western markets

• 17 2月 2022

China’s renewables manufacturing has emerged from 2021 bigger and more competitive than ever before. Western markets are benefitting from trading with the IKEA of the energy transition, but balancing reliance on China’s technology providers with local interests is now a key political as well as environmental challenge, says Wood Mackenzie.

Coal prices spike as Russia-Ukraine crisis escalates

• 03 3月 2022

The Russia-Ukraine crisis has shocked the coal and the broader energy markets, with spikes in Newcastle prices observed in recent days, says Wood Mackenzie.

Earthquake in Japan impacts power sector

• 21 3月 2022

Following the 7.4-magnitude earthquake reported off Fukushima, Japan, Wood Mackenzie senior analyst Yamato Kawamata gives an overview of the impact on the power sector.

Fair and transparent fiscal terms key to accelerating transition resource investments

• 21 4月 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.

Wood Mackenzie weighs in on COP26 key takeaways

• 15 11月 2021

Following the conclusion of the COP26 on November 13, Wood Mackenzie experts weigh in on the key developments of the conference.

Australia's pathway to net-zero emissions by 2050

• 20 4月 2021

On 19 April, Australian PM Scott Morrison's commented on the country's road to net-zero emissions.

Champagne supercycle: taking the fizz out of the commodity boom

• 15 7月 2021

Another supercycle is coming. Anticipation of future demand growth has generated palpable excitement, driving commodity prices to post-pandemic highs.

Why electrification and automation are top priorities for mining companies in 2019

• 23 1月 2019

Mining companies are turning to digitalisation to improve efficiency, diversifying portfolios away from fossil fuels. Discover the emerging business models that ensure global mining companies remain at the forefront of the energy transition.

Why the commodity rally will get back on track

• 20 2月 2018

Are we in the early stages of a sustained rise in commodity prices? And what does it mean for the US dollar? We posed these questions a year ago when robust global economic growth was driving commodity demand and the US dollar was starting to tip over from a 15-year high.

What were the precursors to peak coal?

• 21 12月 2017

We called 2013 the year of peak global thermal coal consumption, and it was also the first time that China’s services sector contributed more to GDP than its industrial sector.

Macroeconomics

Understand the interplay between commodities and the economy with macroeconomics analysis to help forecast the pace of global economic development to 2035.

Corporate metals and mining: 5 things to look for in 2024

• 25 1月 2024

The mining industry could witness a significant divergence in strategies among major players in 2024.

Coronavirus Guide: Coronavirus reports

• 08 3月 2020

Coronavirus research reports for purchase in the Wood Mackenzie store

Metallurgical coal: 5 things to look for in 2024

• 25 1月 2024

The past year has been a volatile one for the metallurgical coal markets - what will 2024 bring?

Thermal coal: 5 things to look for in 2024

• 25 1月 2024

Geopolitical strains, economic ambiguity, inflated costs and mounting climate issues could all have significant impact this year.

Metals and mining: will 2020 be a milestone year?

• 28 1月 2020

With the energy transition taking centre stage, 2020 looks likely to be a year of change for the energy industry. And the metals and mining industry is at the heart of the action.

How the Russia-Ukraine war is changing energy markets

• 23 2月 2023

On this week's The Edge, Simon Flowers examines how the Russia-Ukraine war is changing energy markets.

Veritas Capital completes acquisition of Wood Mackenzie

• 02 2月 2023

Veritas Capital (“Veritas”), a leading investor at the intersection of technology and government, today announced that an affiliate of Veritas has completed the purchase of Wood Mackenzie from Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK).

Walking on hot coal

• 24 9月 2021

Thermal coal prices have been hitting record highs in recent months, driven by the same forces that have stoked many other commodity markets this year