EPISODE · Nov 11, 2025 · 10 MIN
How the world’s biggest mining project is a win for China
from FT News Briefing
Saudi Aramco is shifting its focus to natural gas, Donald Trump has threatened to sue the BBC for at least $1bn over an edit of a speech he gave on January 6 2021, and a $23bn mine in Guinea opens today and it is seen as a huge win for China. Mentioned in this podcast:Saudi Aramco steps up gas push to meet surging electricity demand Donald Trump threatens to sue BBC for $1bn over January 6 speech editHow the world’s biggest mining project is a win for ChinaToday’s FT News Briefing was produced by Lulu Smyth, Sonja Hutson, and Marc Filippino. Our show was mixed by Kent Militzer. Additional help from Gavin Kallmann. The FT’s acting co-head of audio is Topher Forhecz. The show’s theme music is by Metaphor Music. Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Saudi Aramco is shifting its focus to natural gas, Donald Trump has threatened to sue the BBC for at least $1bn over an edit of a speech he gave on January 6 2021, and a $23bn mine in Guinea opens today and it is seen as a huge win for China. Mentioned in this podcast:Saudi Aramco steps up gas push to meet surging electricity demand Donald Trump threatens to sue BBC for $1bn over January 6 speech editHow the world’s biggest mining project is a win for ChinaToday’s FT News Briefing was produced by Lulu Smyth, Sonja Hutson, and Marc Filippino. Our show was mixed by Kent Militzer. Additional help from Gavin Kallmann. The FT’s acting co-head of audio is Topher Forhecz. The show’s theme music is by Metaphor Music. Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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