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UPDATE 1-Argentina to subsidize oil exports to compensate for low prices

BUENOS AIRES, March 11 (Reuters) - Exporters of heavy crude from Argentina will receive a $7.50 per barrel subsidy from the government as long as international prices remain under $47.50 per barrel, the energy ministry said on Friday.

UPDATE 1-China to start civilian flights from disputed South China Sea island

BEIJING, March 11 (Reuters) - China will begin civilian flights to and from a disputed South China Sea island within a year, state media reported on Friday, as the government expands infrastructure on islands and reefs also claimed by other countries in the region.

Some bond funds bet on longer-lasting rally in energy debt

NEW YORK, March 11 (Reuters) - Many bond investors who benefited from the recent rally in battered energy debt prices are maintaining or seeking to add to their holdings, viewing the rally as the start of a longer-lasting uptrend rather than a blip.

Algeria's Sonatrach awards $880 mln drilling tubes deal -document

ALGIERS, March 11 (Reuters) - Algeria's state energy firm Sonatrach has awarded an $880 million contract to supply oil and gas drilling tubes to four foreign firms, a document seen by Reuters on Friday showed.

U.S. oil drillers cut rigs for 12th week in a row -Baker Hughes

March 11 (Reuters) - U.S. energy firms this week cut oil rigs for a 12th week in a row to the lowest level since December 2009 as drillers continue to slash capital expenditures despite crude prices having apparently bottomed, data showed on Friday. Looking forward, many analysts think the rig count will rebound later this year when prices rise. Drillers removed six oil rigs in the week ended March 11, bringing the total rig count down to 386, oil services company Baker Hughes Inc said.

SPECIAL REPORT-The final days and deals of Aubrey McClendon

OKLAHOMA CITY, March 11 (Reuters) - The night before Aubrey McClendon died, the oil-and-gas pioneer was expected at a private dinner here with potential business partners.

Siemens Plans Wind Turbine Blade Factory in Morocco

Siemens on March 10 said it has reached an agreement with the Moroccan government that will allow the company to build a wind turbine rotor blade factory for onshore wind turbines in Tangier.

UPDATE 2-Kurdistan resumes oil exports after 3-week break squeezes budget

* Ceyhan to resume loading later on Friday (Updates with Ceyhan loadings, Turkish money transfer)

National Lab to Collaborate with Small Clean Energy Businesses as Part of DOE Pilot Program

The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) will help the first group of small clean energy businesses advance their products under the Small Business Vouchers (SBV) pilot launched last July by DOE.

Anadarko Petroleum to slash 1,000 jobs

Oil and gas producer Anadarko Petroleum Corp plans to cut about 1,000 jobs, a company spokesman told Reuters.

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