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* 50 percent increase in cargoes to India * Murban maintenance spurs buying * Total exports highest since July http://link.reuters.com/sav75v * Strong buying fails to boost differentials to dated Brent By Libby George LONDON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - West African crude oil exports to Asia are on track to hit a five-month high of 1.96 million barrels per day (bpd) in December on robust buying interest in India, traders and shipping fixtures showed on Tuesd

Dec 1 (Reuters) - BHP Billiton plans to lower production costs and increase output at its copper business, remaining optimistic about rising demand in the long term, the company's president of copper said on Tuesday.

FRANKFURT, Dec 1 (Reuters) - RWE on Tuesday confirmed plans to put its renewables, grids and retail businesses into a separate entity, about 10 percent of which it aims to place in an initial public offering (IPO) at the end of next year.

The U.S. on Monday ordered a slight increase in the level of renewable fuels that must be blended with gasoline, and neither biofuel nor oil producers seem particularly happy about it.

Iron ore enters festive season with little to celebrate as prices dip to historic lows

WILMINGTON, Del, Dec 1(Reuters) - When Samson Resources Corp filed this year's biggest energy-related bankruptcy in September, the oil and gas company said it had a deal to emerge from Chapter 11 protection by year-end.

Dec 1 (Reuters) - Canadian Oil Sands Ltd set a capital expenditure target of C$295 million ($221 million) for 2016, down about 35 percent from the estimated budget for 2015, saying the Syncrude oil sands project would help raise output at lower costs.

* RWE shares up 4.3 pct (Recasts, adds context, updates shares)

SINGAPORE, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Singapore's Sembcorp Marine Ltd said on Tuesday it is expected to record a net loss for the fourth quarter due to a challenging operating environment and customers deferring or seeking to defer their rig orders.

* For a table of OPEC output, see (Adds link to table in bullets, official Iraq November data in paragraph 10)

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