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LISBON, Oct 19 (Reuters) - - The problem with coal's
spectacular rally this year is that it's largely a Chinese
political phenomenon, and what Chinese politicians give they can
just as easily take away.

Skangas has signed an agreement with Statoil for delivery of liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuel for their platform supply vessels (PSV).

MELBOURNE, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Woodside Petroleum,
Australia's largest independent oil and gas producer, reported a
14 percent rise in third-quarter production from the previous
quarter, beating analysts' forecasts, while revenue rose nearly
20 percent.

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Enbridge Inc,
Canada's largest pipeline company, is laying off 5 percent of
its work force after an organizational review, a spokeswoman
said on Wednesday.

SANTIAGO, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Chilean President Michelle
Bachelet announced a slight reshuffling of her Cabinet on
Wednesday, a few days ahead of local elections in which her
coalition is expected to suffer losses.

BRASILIA, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Eduardo Cunha, the former head
of Brazil's lower house of Congress who led the impeachment
drive against former President Dilma Rousseff, was arrested on
Wednesday on corruption charges.

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By Igor Ilic
ZAGREB, Oct 19 (Reuters) - The Croatian parliament approved
on Wednesday a new government led by the conservative HDZ party
leader Andrej Plenkovic whose main task will be to boost growth
and sort out fragile public finances in one of the weakest
European Union economies.
The new government was formed by the HDZ and its junior

OTTAWA/CALGARY, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Canada's government may
curb the national energy regulator's power, including stripping
it of sole oversight for new projects, as part of reforms to a
body under pressure over a botched pipeline hearing, according
to two sources familiar with the matter.

ABIDJAN, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Ivory Coast will organise debt
relief for the state oil refinery using public and private
funds, a government spokesman said on Wednesday.

Oct 19 (Reuters) - Southern California Gas said on Wednesday
it completed safety review tests at most wells at its Aliso
Canyon natural gas storage facility in Los Angeles, which shut
in October 2015 following a massive methane leak not plugged
until February.

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