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BEIJING, Feb 15 (Reuters) - China imported 82.19 million tonnes of iron ore in January, up 4.6 percent from the same period of last year, customs data showed on Monday.

* Highest since Jan 2012, but still below pre-sanction levels

SINGAPORE/LONDON, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Three liquefied natural gas (LNG) traders at Asia's biggest commodity trade house, Noble Group Ltd, including two co-heads of the team, are leaving to join rival trader Glencore, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

TOKYO, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Brent and U.S. crude futures edged down on Monday, paring gains from a more than 10-percent jump at the end of last week that came amid renewed talk that OPEC might finally agree to cut production to reduce a world glut.

SKHIRAT, Morocco, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Libya's Presidential Council named a revised lineup late on Sunday for a unity government under a United Nations-backed plan aimed at ending the conflict in the North African state.

* Shares fall 1.8 pct (Adds CEO comments, FY16 EBIT outlook)

Russia's crude oil producer Rosneft and BP has secured approval from the German Federal Ministry of the Economy and Energy (Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie) for their proposed deal to dissolve the existing refining joint venture (JV) Ruhr Oel (ROG).

Haugesund mayor Arne-Christian Mohn started the machine cutting the steel for the Johan Sverdrup drilling platform.

SKHIRAT, Morocco, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Libya's Presidential Council named a revised line-up late on Sunday for a unity government aimed at ending the conflict in the North African state.

WASHINGTON, Feb 14 (Reuters) - One possible contender to replace Justice Antonin Scalia on the U.S. Supreme Court is an Indian-American appeals court judge, Sri Srinivasan, who has pro-business credentials and a stellar resume. If he was nominated his background may make it more politically challenging for Republicans as they plan to block anyone put forward by President Barack Obama.

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