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Final decision on Namibia's Kudu gas-to-power project seen mid-2016

CAPE TOWN, Oct 29 (Reuters) - A final investment decision is expected mid-2016 on Namibia's long-delayed Kudu gas-to-power project, which is seen as key to boosting electricity security in the south west African country, a senior government official said on Thursday.

Malawi's hydropower dries up as river runs low, menacing forests

LILONGWE, Malawi, Oct 29 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - D windling water levels are hobbling Malawi's hydroelectric power supply and putting more pressure on the country's already stressed forests, officials say.

UPDATE 1-Britain's long-awaited Iraq inquiry to be published in June or July 2016

LONDON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - The chairman of a long-running British public inquiry into the Iraq War said on Thursday he expected to complete his report next April and publish it in either June or July 2016.

UPDATE 1-Potash Corp cuts profit view, to sell less potash due to weak prices

Oct 29 (Reuters) - Potash Corp of Saskatchewan on Thursday cut its full-year earnings forecast and said it expects to sell less potash in the year than expected due to weak demand and prices.

Zohr discovery to make Egypt's status as LNG importer short-lived

LONDON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - The huge Zohr natural gas field discovered by Eni off the coast of Egypt, could tip the country back into exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG), making the bright spot of demand it has created in an oversupplied global gas market short-lived.

UPDATE 1-Members of Iraq's ruling coalition threaten to withdraw support for Abadi's reforms

BAGHDAD, Oct 29 (Reuters) - More than 60 members of Iraq's ruling coalition will seek to withdraw parliamentary support for Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi's reforms if he does not respond by Friday night to their demands for wider consultation, parliamentarians said.

Britain's long-awaited Iraq inquiry to be published in June or July 2016

LONDON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - The chairman of a long-running British public inquiry into the Iraq War said on Thursday he expected to complete his report next April and publish it in either June or July 2016.

Britain and Iceland to revive volcano power project

LONDON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Iceland's volcanoes could heat British homes within 10 years via the world's longest subsea power cable under plans to be announced by Prime Minister David Cameron on Thursday.

Potash Corp Q3 profit drops 11 pct on weak prices, higher costs

Oct 29 (Reuters) - Potash Corp of Saskatchewan , the world's biggest fertilizer company by market capitalization, reported an 11 percent drop in quarterly profit, hurt mainly by weak nitrogen and potash prices and increased phosphate costs.

Members of Iraq's ruling coalition threaten to withdraw support for Abadi's reforms

BAGHDAD, Oct 29 (Reuters) - More than 60 members of Iraq's ruling coalition will seek to withdraw parliamentary support for Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi's reforms if he does not respond by Friday night to their demands for wider consultation, parliamentarians said.

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