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Capex cuts to magnify metal shortages created by low quality ore

LONDON, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Sucessive annual cuts in mining
exploration bugets are expected to add impetus to a metal price
revival in the coming years, as a lack of investment exacerbates
deteriorating ore quality for key metals such as copper, zinc
and nickel.

What Now? Momentum Slowed — The Time to Act is Now!

Lobbying and legal challenges are important components of any successful strategy to maintain the pace of the transition to a low-carbon economy; however, what will ultimately win the day is engaging the public—defenders and deniers-- in a rational and resonating dialogue.

UPDATE 1-Nigeria resumes payments to former Niger Delta militants

YENAGOA, Nigeria, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Nigeria has resumed
payments of cash stipends to former militants agreed under a
2009 amnesty in the country's Niger Delta oil hub, a government
official said on Thursday.

2016 New York Solar Market in Six Charts

Residential solar installations in New York increased 12 percent in 2016 to 19,945, which is a significant slowdown from 100 percent growth in 2015.

Dutch court upholds Groningen 24 bcm/year gas output cap

AMSTERDAM, Jan 5 (Reuters) - A Dutch court on Thursday
upheld a decision by the government to cap production at the
Groningen gas field at 24 billion cubic metres (bcm) until Oct.
1, 2021.

OPEC oil output falls from record high ahead of planned cuts -Reuters survey

* OPEC output 1.68 mln bpd above output target agreed from
2017

AltaGas makes final investment decision for propane export terminal in Canada

AltaGas has made a final investment decision (FID) on the Ridley Island Propane Export Terminal in Canada, after receiving an approval from the federal authorities.

Lebanon to restart oil, gas licensing round after three-year delay

BEIRUT, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Lebanon intends to restart its
first oil and gas licensing round after a three-year delay, the
energy minister said on Thursday, hoping to kick-start the
development of a hydrocarbon industry.

China's Iran oil imports to hit record on new production - sources

BEIJING Jan 5 (Reuters) - China's Iranian crude oil imports
may rise to a record this year as state-owned oil firms lift
more crude through their upstream investments while extending
their current supply contracts, senior industry and trading
sources said.

UPDATE 1-Saudi Aramco explores Feb oil supply cuts of 3-7 pct to meet OPEC target

* Supply cuts to vary among customers, different grades

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