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* Copper output to increase after smelter fire last year * Demand at home, abroad seen flat in H1 (Adds comment, detail) TOKYO, April 6 (Reuters) - Japan's Pan Pacific Copper (PPC) plans to boost its April-September output of refined copper by 4.1 percent from the same period last year, when a fire at a local plant crimped production, it said on Wednesday.

** Shares in mining and trading firm Glencore rises as much as 2.2 pct, one of the top gainers on FTSE 100

April 6 (Reuters) - Global miner Glencore said it had agreed to sell a 40 percent stake in its agricultural business to Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) for $2.5 billion.

CAIRO, April 6 (Reuters) - Egypt's outstanding arrears to foreign oil companies rose to $3.2 billion at the end of March from $3 billion at the end of December, an official at the ministry of petroleum told Reuters on Wednesday.

MILAN, April 6 (Reuters) - Italy's biggest regional utility A2A has earmarked 2.2 billion euros ($2.5 billion) for investments to 2020 as it presses ahead with plans to close down unprofitable power plants and focus on waste and grid businesses.

* Allies back Abadi to avoid delaying war against Islamic State

WINNIPEG/SANTIAGO, April 6 (Reuters) - Dealers of used mining equipment, from the United States to Chile and Australia, are making a risky bet that an end to the industry's four-year slump may be in sight, stocking up on a glut of crushers and conveyors.<

SANTIAGO/WINNIPEG, April 6 (Reuters) - As slumping metals prices force miners to scale back production, the scramble by some to sell idled equipment at a discount is producing bargains for healthier players.

WINNIPEG/SANTIAGO, April 6 (Reuters) - Dealers of used mining equipment, from the United States to Chile and Australia, are making a risky bet that an end to the industry's four-year slump may be in sight, stocking up on a glut of crushers and conveyors.<

NEW YORK, April 6 (Reuters) - Big airlines are making waves in the oil market for the first time since prices went into a tailspin nearly two years ago, betting this may be their best chance to lock in cheap jet fuel for years to come, industry and market sources say.

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