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SEOUL, Sept 17 (Reuters) - South Korea's central bank chief said on Thursday lower fuel prices were largely responsible for an easing in annual consumer inflation by 1.4 percentage points in recent months, adding inflation would have been at or above 2 percent.

BANGKOK, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Southeast Asian stock markets rose on Thursday ahead of a likely policy move by the U.S. Federal Reserve, with stocks in Malaysia outperforming and Singapore hitting a more than one-week high as a big jump in global oil prices boosted energy stocks. Oil prices jumped as much as 6 percent on Wednesday after a U.S. stock draw. Oil bulls were also encouraged by doubts on whether the Fed will decide to hike U.S.

(Thu, 17 Sep 2015) Economic deceleration, industry restructuring, and new energy and environmental policies have slowed the growth of coal consumption in China and are also driving more centralized and cleaner uses of coal. After nearly a decade of rapid growth, energy-based consumption of coal, which currently supplies two-thirds of China's overall energy use, grew only 1% to 2% in 2012 and 2013 and was essentially flat in 2014.

Sept 17 (Reuters) - Oil and gas producer Samson Resources Corp filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Wednesday to carry out a debt-cutting plan reached with key lenders, who will assume control of the company.

SINGAPORE, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Oil prices dipped on Thursday after Asia's economies showed new signs of weakness, but prices largely held on to a big jump in the previous session after a U.S. stock draw, with some analysts saying oil markets may have bottomed out.

SINGAPORE, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose in early trading in Asia on Thursday after a large U.S.

NEW YORK, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Oil prices jumped as much as 6 percent on Wednesday, after the largest U.S. crude drawdown since February 2014 at the key delivery point in Cushing, Oklahoma fed a new round of market volatility.

Sept 16 (Reuters) - Oil and gas producer Samson Resources Corp filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Wednesday to carry out a debt-cutting plan reached with key lenders, who will assume control of the company.

* No details on who will replace Nasser as senior VP of upstream (Adds detail from Aramco statement)

* Quake is latest natural catastrophe to roil mining in Chile (Adds detail throughout)

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