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Russia's Bashkortostan not planning for now to sell stake in Bashneft - TASS

MOSCOW, March 1 (Reuters) - The government of Russia's Bashkortostan region is not planning for now to sell its stake in the oil firm Bashneft, TASS news agency cited the region's head Rustam Khamitov as saying.

Oil prices have bottomed out, but growth will not be sharp -IEA

OSLO, March 1 (Reuters) - Global oil prices appear to have bottomed out and are expected to rise through this year as investment cuts help to reduce a supply glut, a senior analyst at the International Energy Agency said on Tuesday.

UPDATE 1-Greece to decide on miner Eldorado's permits this month

ATHENS, March 1 (Reuters) - Greece will decide on whether to grant permits to Canada's Eldorado Gold for its Olympias mine project in northern Greece by the end of this month, its energy minister said on Tuesday, agreeing to a deadline requested by the company.

Azeri state oil fund's assets dropped 9.5 pct in 2015 to $33.6 bln

TBILISI, March 1 (Reuters) - Azeri state oil fund SOFAZ's assets dropped by 9.5 percent year-on-year in 2015 to $33.57 billion, the fund said on Tuesday.

INSIGHT-Elections gains unlikely to shift Iran power balance fast

* Gains by pro-Rouhani camp are big blow to anti-Western hawks

GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares gain, euro sags as weak data piles pressure on ECB

* Downbeat PMI surveys raise hopes of more steps from Beijing, ECB

Anadarko says to monetize up to $3 bln of assets in 2016

March 1 (Reuters) - Anadarko Petroleum Corp said it plans to monetize up to $3 billion of assets this year amid a slump in crude oil prices.

UPDATE 2-South Africa's Eskom says low tariff increase could hurt operations

* Analyst sees risk of power cuts later this year (Adds Eskom CEO, analyst, impact on GDP, details)

Turkey closes media outlets seized from Gulen-linked owner

ISTANBUL, March 1 (Reuters) - Turkish authorities have shut down media businesses seized last year from Koza Ipek Holding, a conglomerate linked to a U.S.-based preacher accused of plotting against President Tayyip Erdogan, according to an exchange filing.

Frontline says resolving Iran oil shipping insurance issues still months away

OSLO, March 1 (Reuters) - Frontline, one of the world's largest independent tanker firms, says securing insurance for cargoes carrying oil from Iran is likely to take another two to three months, potentially limiting Iran's ability to quickly ramp up oil exports.

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