Thai miner Banpu eyes rising LNG demand on Trump deals

Company diversifies from coal to sustainable resources with US acquisition

20250818 Banpu CEO Sinon Vongkusolkit

Thailand's Banpu CEO Sinon Vongkusolkit, center, answers questions from reporters at a news conference in Bangkok on Aug. 18. (Photo by Yuichi Nitta)

YUICHI NITTA

BANGKOK -- U.S. President Donald Trump's willingness to increase liquefied natural gas exports should lead to higher demand, the head of Thai mining company Banpu said Monday, indicating a potential boost to its new investments in North America.

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