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WARSAW, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Poland's top refiner, the state-controlled PKN Orlen, said on Tuesday it has launched takeover bids for Canada's Kicking Horse Energy and Nasdaq-listed FX Energy, worth a total of over $300 million.

LONDON, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Concerns about the climate change impact of burning the world's remaining oil resources mean the reserves will never be fully exploited, BP Chief Economist Spencer Dale said on Tuesday.

LONDON, Oct 13 (Reuters) - A global oil supply glut will persist through 2016 as demand growth slows from a five-year high and key OPEC producers maintain near-record output, the International Energy Agency said on Tuesday, even as low prices curb supply outside OPEC.

LONDON, Oct 13 (Reuters) - A global oil supply glut will persist through 2016 as demand growth slows from a five-year high and key OPEC producers maintain near-record output, the International Energy Agency said on Tuesday, even as low prices curb supply outside OPEC.

DUBAI, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Dubai has chosen a consortium including China's Harbin Electric and Saudi Arabia's ACWA Power as the preferred bidder to build and operate a 1,200 megawatt clean coal power plant, state utility Dubai Electricity and Water Authority said.

SARAJEVO, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Four miners were killed and two injured in a mine accident in central Bosnia early on Tuesday, most probably after an upper platform crashed down on them, a Bosnian regional television reported.

* Saudi offers more Oct-loading crude due to refinery maintenance

CEBU, Philippines, Oct 13 (Reuters) - The Philippines' Ayala Corp said it may increase its power generating capacity from a target of 1,000 megawatts and could diversify its coal-dominated electricity output with natural gas, solar or geothermal energy.

* Closer cooperation with mainland essential - Alder (Recasts, adds quotes, background)

(The opinions expressed here are those of the author, a columnist for Reuters.) By John Kemp LONDON, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Who is the top forecaster in the oil market? The surprising answer is that nobody knows because the accuracy of predictions is never properly tracked and measured after they are made. Banks, consultancies, government agencies and even journalists routinely issue predictions about what will happen to oil supply, demand and prices in future. Forecasts about the

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