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Oct 5 (Reuters) - APR Energy Plc, the embattled provider of temporary power systems, said on Monday it was in talks to be bought out by a consortium including Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd, its largest shareholder.

* Nordex shares up 7 pct, Acciona's up 9 pct (Adds share prices, details, analyst comment)

TOKYO, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Japan's Pan Pacific Copper expects copper prices to rise to $6,000 a tonne over the next 18 months, driven by global production cuts and demand growth in Asia, although any upside will be limited in 2015, its president said on Monday.

LONDON, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Shares in trader and miner Glencore surged as much as 20 percent in London on Monday, following a 25-percent leap on the Hong Kong market, as hopes for deal-making trumped worries over a slump in metals prices.

MELBOURNE, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Shares in beleaguered trader and miner Glencore Plc rocketed as much as 72 percent on Monday in heavy trading in Hong Kong on hopes it would be able to cut debt with a sale of a stake in its agricultural assets.

MELBOURNE, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Shares in beleaguered trader and miner Glencore Plc rocketed as much as 72 percent on Monday in Hong Kong on hopes it would be able to cut debt with a sale of a stake in its agricultural assets.

BERLIN/MADRID, Oct 5 (Reuters) - German wind turbine maker Nordex is buying Spanish firm Acciona SA's wind power business for 785 million euros ($881.7 million) in cash and shares to create a global player in the wind energy market, it said late on Sunday.

MELBOURNE, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Woodside Petroleum's chief executive said he does not want to sweeten an A$11.6 billion ($8.2 billion) offer for Oil Search Ltd because it would hurt his own shareholders.

Robert Perkins looks at the future of diesel for automobiles in Europe and beyond in the wake of a scandal that caused many to question whether gasoline would be better.

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