• Opinion

  How green can steel go – and what does it mean for coal and iron ore?

  • 21 5月 2020

  Increasing carbon costs and stringent environmental investment criteria have spurred a race to develop a zero-carbon steelmaking process. What does the path to green steel look like – and what does it mean for metallurgical coal and iron ore?

• Featured

  Metals and mining: predictions for 2025

  • 16 1月 2025

  In a year of potentially momentous change for metals & mining what are the key themes for different commodities? Predictions and analysis for aluminium, copper, lithium, rare earths, graphite, steel, nickel, coal, zinc and more.

• Opinion

  Energy transition outlook: Asia Pacific

  • 17 2月 2025

  Low-carbon projects and policies progress, but face energy security and price stability concerns.

• Comment

  India's 2020 energy outlook

  • 23 1月 2020

  India's 2020 energy outlook

• Content

  Distress in energy and natural resources

  • 22 5月 2020

  Helping investors evaluate opportunities in energy and natural resources during the Covid-19 crisis

• Webinar

  Webinar: IMO 2020 impact on upstream producers, LNG and bulks

  • 07 5月 2019

  Join us on this upcoming webinar where our industry experts will discuss how and where the ripples will be felt as we edge nearer to the implementation date of 1st January 2020.

• Webinar

  Webinar | China Slowdown and Why This Time is Different

  • 30 4月 2019

  Join the webinar and learn how China's commodity demand has evolved, what options the government has to support growth, and what the impact on oil, gas and coal will be short and long-term.

• Webinar

  Webinar: IMO 2020 impact on upstream producers, LNG and bulks(2)

  • 07 5月 2019

  Join us on this upcoming webinar where our industry experts will discuss how and where the ripples will be felt as we edge nearer to the implementation date of 1st January 2020.

• Opinion

  What’s behind the metallurgical coal price plunge – and what lies ahead?

  • 15 10月 2019

  As spot prices fall to multi-year lows we look at four key drivers, from port restrictions to the US-China trade dispute.

• Opinion

  Is the scene set for coal-to-gas switching in Japan and South Korea?

  • 28 5月 2020

  Coal-to-gas switching has been a regular feature of the European power market in recent years. But not so much in Japan and South Korea, two of the largest LNG and premium quality coal buyers in Asia. Market dynamics have shifted dramatically in 2020 - is the scene set for switching?

• Opinion

  A call to action to the global energy industry

  • 02 8月 2019

  Wood Mackenzie President Neal Anderson introduces our 2019 Energy Transition Outlook and examines why the energy mix is not changing nearly as quickly as the world needs it to.

• Opinion

  Energy transition is making its mark on Asia Pacific's major energy markets

  • 13 5月 2019

  APAC Energy Buzz is a monthly blog by our Asia Pacific Vice Chair, Gavin Thompson. In his blog, Gavin shares the sights and sounds of what’s trending in the region and what’s weighing on business leaders’ minds.

• Opinion

  US COP21 withdrawal: Is this actually a step forward?

  • 02 6月 2017

  On 01 June 2017, President Trump took the first step on the road to reconsidering the best way to meet our climate challenges.

• Opinion

  Royalty increases in Brazil: a renewed burden for iron ore miners or a threat to their international competitiveness?

  • 28 4月 2017

  The new mining code may become effective in less than four months, meaning extra costs for local mining companies.

• Opinion

  Forget the lack of a GDP target, China is ready to go it alone

  • 27 5月 2020

  China’s most important annual political meetings lay out targets and goals for the next 12 months and this year gives the world a glimpse of the direction the country’s leaders are likely to be taking with the upcoming 14th five-year plan (2021-2025).

• Opinion

  A global economic slump: what will it mean for metals and mining?

  • 11 6月 2020

  Our base case view is that the recession is short and sharp with a return to “normality” from 2021, but what if it became a slump lasting five years or more? Julian Kettle explores what the impact on demand, costs and prices of mined commodities.

• Opinion

  Metals and mining: who gets hit hardest by an economic slump?

  • 19 6月 2020

  Demand destruction and falling revenues leave some industry players at risk of financial distress.

• Opinion

  Is Japan ready to tackle its coal problem?

  • 08 7月 2020

  Does LNG stand to benefit? What would it mean for Japan’s emissions?

• Featured

  Wood Mackenzie 2022 Research Excellence Awards

  • 28 2月 2023

  In 2022 our global analysts created an outstanding body of research, exploring everything from progress on the path to net zero to the impact of Russia's war with Ukraine.

• Opinion

  Golden opportunities to drive down mining and metals carbon emissions

  • 22 6月 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

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

  • 26 4月 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

• Opinion

  ‘Dynamic clearing’ turns China’s economic indicators to red

  • 29 4月 2022

  China’s relentless battle against Covid-19 continues, with the country’s ‘dynamic clearing’ policy requiring all local governments to implement strict containment measures as soon as local cases climb into double figures.

• Opinion

  How decarbonisation will drive mining supply-side adjustments

  • 09 11月 2020

  Governments, consumers and producers will push and pull metals and mining to reduce emissions – and it's going to mean big adjustments for the supply side.

• Opinion

  Australian coal exports bounce back from China’s ban

  • 04 3月 2021

  Australia’s coal exporters have staged a recovery after volumes to China plummeted.

• Opinion

  2021 – cheerful or fearful?

  • 13 1月 2021

  And after the 12 months we’ve all just experienced, making bold predictions for the year ahead is more fraught than ever: nothing is off the table.

• Featured

  A new mining super-cycle: can supply rise to the challenge?

  • 09 3月 2021

  A mining super-cycle is on the horizon, with significant implications for producers and investors alike. In the second of a two-part series, Julian Kettle, Senior Vice President, Vice Chair Metals and Mining asks: how strong could demand get? How long would high prices last? And is there a lesson to be learned from the tortoise and the hare?

• Opinion

  Metals and mining: how much value is at risk from carbon policy?

  • 16 3月 2021

  The race towards net zero is well and truly underway, and miners are under pressure to pick up the pace. How much value is at risk and what can miners do to address the issue?

• Opinion

  Is there light at the end of a dark tunnel for US coal markets?

  • 26 3月 2021

  US coal markets are seeing a strong recovery from the abysmal market conditions in 2020. Can this resurgence continue this year?

• Featured

  Metals & mining: what to look out for in 2021

  • 03 2月 2021

  Will this be another transformative year for metals and mining? From demand recovery to decarbonisation, we explore the key themes for the industry, with commodity-level insight from our global experts.

• Opinion

  Putting coal mine emissions under the microscope

  • 29 4月 2021

  Coal producers are feeling the weight of public scrutiny and investor pressure as increasingly stringent carbon emission policies threaten future demand. A price on carbon – a key policy for emissions reduction – could also transform industry costs and prices.