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UPDATE 1-Oil bull Hall's fund down 4 pct in Jan after annual loss in 2015

Feb 9 (Reuters) - Closely followed oil bull Andy Hall said his Astenbeck Capital Management lost 4 percent in January as weak global markets extended last year's gloom that cost the hedge fund its biggest- ever annual loss of 36 percent, according to monthly data from the fund.

UPDATE 2-Indonesia mines ministry backs new Freeport copper export permit

* Trade ministry still needs to issue permit (Adds Freeport comment)

Kuwait's KPC to sell loss-making assets to cut costs -KUNA

KUWAIT, Feb 9 (Reuters) - State-run Kuwait Petroleum Corp (KPC) plans to sell loss-making assets to cut costs as low oil prices pressure its finances, state news agency KUNA reported on Tuesday.

REFILE-WPX Energy to sell Colorado assets for $910 mln

Feb 9 (Reuters) - Oil and gas producer WPX Energy Inc said it would sell natural gas assets in Colorado's Piceance basin for $910 million to boost liquidity amid a prolonged slump in oil prices.

RPT-Canadian energy companies sell "jewels" to keep oil sands afloat

CALGARY, Alberta, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Faced with record low prices for heavy crude, Canadian energy companies are sacrificing other parts of their business to keep higher-cost oil sands production going and safeguard the billions already invested in these multi-decade projects.

UPDATE 1-RWE makes complaint to Croatia over local rival

ZAGREB, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The Croatian arm of German utility RWE has filed a complaint to the Croatian government accusing state-controlled rival HEP of market abuse.

RWE makes complaint to Croatia over local rival

ZAGREB, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The Croatian arm of German utility RWE has filed a complaint to the Croatian government accusing state-controlled rival HEP of market abuse.

Oil bull's Hall fund down 4 pct in Jan; "worse start" to year after 2015

Feb 9 (Reuters) - Prominent oil bull Andy Hall said his Astenbeck Capital Management lost 4 percent in January as tottering global markets extended last year's gloom that cost the hedge fund its biggest annual loss of 36 percent.

Buying back EM bonds puts welcome bid into stressed sector

LONDON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - From Mexican homebuilders to Kazakh oil firms, more emerging market companies are buying back their dollar bonds from the market, often paying juicy price premiums that have put a welcome bid into the stressed emerging debt sector.

US scrap industry returns to an event where many were queasy last year

An annual steel scrap industry event in St. Louis is happening this week, and brings back memories of last year, when the market was still reeling from a February price crash.

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