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BHP Billiton expects China's growth to "drift down" in coming years

LONDON, Aug 25 (Reuters) - China's economic growth will cool from the 7 percent forecast for 2015, curbing demand for some commodities as the country completes investments in major construction projects, BHP Billiton chief Andrew Mackenzie said on Tuesday.

Without Saudi support, talk of OPEC emergency meeting is just noise

DUBAI/LONDON, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Once upon a time, talk of an emergency OPEC meeting would have rippled through oil markets, likely triggering at least a brief rally in prices.

UPDATE 1-South Africa's mining industry to sign jobs pact - govt

* High unemployment a politically thorny issue in S.Africa (Adds unions, companies quotes, detail)

Agrivert Gets $150 Million to Finish U.K. Waste-to-Power Plants

Agrivert Ltd., a U.K.-based provider of waste-recycling facilities, secured 96 million pounds ($150 million) in refinancing to help complete two power plants that will turn waste into electricity.
 
 

UPDATE 3-BHP Billiton profit dives to 10-year low on commodities rout

* UK shares jump 6 pct, outperform rivals (Adds quotes from CEO)

100 Percent Renewable Energy Charged EV Stations Allow Driving on Sunshine

According to the Global EV Outlook 2015 published by the Clean Energy Ministerial’s Electric Vehicles Initiative (EVI), there were over 665,000 EVs on the road at the end of 2014.

Macquarie Venture Gets $422 Million U.K. Offshore Wind License

The U.K. energy regulator granted Macquarie Corporate Holdings Pty Ltd. and 3i Infrastructure Plc a license to own and operate a 269 million-pound ($422 million) offshore wind transmission link in the Irish Sea.

COLUMN-Lessons from the oil market's "lost decade": Kemp

LONDON, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia and its OPEC allies are counting on strong growth in demand coupled with slower growth in non-OPEC supply to rebalance the oil market in 2016.

MIDEAST DEBT-Gulf bonds partly lose safe-haven status in cheap oil era

* GCC bonds may diverge further, splitting into three classes

Surge in China's refined nickel imports continues in July

Greg Smart looks at the possible factors contributing to China's growing appetite for refined nickel imports.

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