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Sept 29 (Reuters) - Extraction Oil & Gas LLC said it
expected to raise as much as $600 million in an initial public
offering, valuing the Denver-based oil explorer and driller at
about $2.6 billion.

It has come as no surprise that Chinese steel market sources feel a bit more cheerful this year.

(Thu, 29 Sep 2016) U.S. distillate exports increased 85,000 barrels per day (b/d) in 2015, reaching nearly 1.2 million b/d. Distillate exports in the first six months of 2016 have averaged 50,000 b/d more than in the first half of 2015. U.S. distillate imports, which are relatively fewer, averaged 200,000 b/d in 2015 and 157,000 b/d in the first half of 2016. Patterns of U.S.

* Net output cut could be 400,000 bpd -Energy Aspects

(Adds comment, updates prices)

* Good demand may mean less impetus for producers to cut
output

HOUSTON, Sept 29 (Reuters) - It was a moment U.S. shale oil
producers have been waiting on for more than two years: OPEC
nations finally agreed to cut production on Wednesday in a move
that lifted low prices ravaging their budgets.

SYDNEY, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Power was restored to the state
of South Australia on Wednesday after storms a day earlier
caused an unprecedented statewide blackout which disrupted
operations at mining majors like BHP Billiton, closed
ports and halted public transport.

* Too early to determine need for force majeure

(Adds BHP comment, details)

SEOUL, Sept 29 (Reuters) - South Korean conglomerate Lotte
Group, the subject of a wide-ranging corruption investigation,
is still intent on seeking an initial public offering for its
Hotel Lotte arm, but can only proceed with the plan after
prosecutors conclude their probe, a spokesman said on Thursday.

LAUNCESTON, Australia, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Under-promise and
then over-deliver is a well-worn tactic to boost one's fortunes,
with OPEC's somewhat woolly promise to cut crude oil output the
latest example of this strategy.

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