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Amnesty accuses Shell of failing to clear Nigeria oil spills

LAGOS, Nov 2 (Reuters) - Shell has failed to fulfill its legal obligations to clear up oil spills that it has caused in Nigeria's oil-rich Niger Delta region, Amnesty International said on Tuesday.

UPDATE 1-France's Hollande says would welcome Chinese investment in Areva

BEIJING, Nov 3 (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande said on Tuesday that he would welcome Chinese investment in state-owned nuclear group Areva but that the French government was ultimately responsible for the company's recapitalisation.

Keystone XL's builder faced darkening prospects

Nov 3 (Reuters) - Faced with dimming prospects for approval, the Canadian company behind the proposed Keystone XL pipeline chose to plead with the U.S.

Falling oil prices hurt Hunting, Weir Group

Nov 3 (Reuters) - British engineering company Weir Group Plc and oilfield services firm Hunting Plc said the near-halving of oil prices since last year has hurt their results.

Natural gas losing its shine as Asia holds faith in coal power

SINGAPORE, Nov 3 (Reuters) - The shine is coming off once bright prospects for natural gas as the future fossil fuel of choice in Asia as power companies in India and Southeast Asia tap abundant and cheap domestic coal resources to generate electricity.

France's Hollande says sees role for Chinese investment in Areva

BEIJING, Nov 3 (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande said on Tuesday during a state visit to China that he believes there is a role for Chinese investment in the recapitalisation of state-owned nuclear group Areva.

China to improve security system in its energy reserves

BEIJING, Nov 3 (Reuters) - China's Communist Party will improve security system in energy reserves, the state-owned Xinhua News Agency said on its official microblog on Tuesday, nearly a week after the Party's central committee held a policy meeting to set their 13th Five-Year plan.

U.S. propane exports increasing, reaching more distant markets

(Tue, 03 Nov 2015) As U.S. propane production has increased and domestic demand has remained relatively flat, the United States has transitioned from being a net propane importer to a net exporter. Facilitated by rapid expansion in the capacity to export domestic supply, propane exports from the United States are changing traditional propane trade patterns across the globe.

UPDATE 1-Crude oil prices remain under pressure from oversupply

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UPDATE 4-Keystone XL oil pipeline in doubt as U.S. asked to pause review

WASHINGTON/CALGARY, Nov 2 (Reuters) - The Canadian company behind the proposed Keystone XL pipeline on Monday asked the U.S. government to suspend review of the $8 billion project that sparked a political war between environmentalists and the oil industry, a move that could put its fate in the hands of the next U.S. president.

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