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After the highest rainfall levels ever recorded, from weather affected by Hurricane Joaquin, the South Carolina Emergency Management Division (SCEMD) is monitoring 18 dams and reporting that nine dams have breached.

The October-December trading period after China's Golden Week holidays is a crucial time of year for thermal coal shippers and traders as this is when they attempt to maximize sales to North Asian utilities preparing for the Northern Hemisphere winter season.

NEW YORK, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Global oil demand will grow by the most in six years in 2016 while non-OPEC supply stalls, according to a monthly U.S. energy report that suggests a surplus of crude is easing more quickly than expected.

Oct 6 (Reuters) - Joaquin, now a Category 1 hurricane, is slowly weakening while accelerating northeastward, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its latest advisory on Tuesday.

BOEM has released a finding of no significant impact for commercial wind lease issuance on the Atlantic OCS offshore North Carolina.

OSLO, Oct 6 (Reuters) - The Norwegian business of Skandiabanken is likely to list shares on the Oslo Stock Exchange within a month and will use some of the proceeds to help finance further growth and secure dividend capacity, its chief executive said on Tuesday.

LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Two of the world's commodity powerhouses, Vitol and Trafigura, have raised over $10 billion this week, despite rival Glencore's run-in with investors, which they say shows bankers understand the sector better than bond or equity dealers.

BRUSSELS/PARIS, Oct 6 (Reuters) - The European Commission sought on Tuesday to increase pressure on carmakers to agree to faster, deeper diesel emissions cuts, counting on public anger over Volkswagen's test-rigging to help its case.

* Opposition calls for new round of protests (Adds oppostion comment in paras 5-6, analyst comment in paras 10-11, detail throughout)

* New Australian LNG plants to see mid single-digit returns-note

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