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UPDATE 1-Brent, U.S. crude fall on oversupply, poor China data

TOKYO, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Crude oil futures fell on Monday in early Asian trading, touching fresh multi-month lows after disappointing data from China over the weekend showed exports tumbled in the world's second-largest economy.

Brent and U.S. crude down on chronic oversupply, poor China data

TOKYO, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Crude oil futures fell on Monday in early Asian trading, touching fresh multi-month lows after disappointing data from China over the weekend showed exports tumbled in the world's second largest economy.

Morocco’s SAMIR to close operations at Mohammedia refinery this month

Morocco's Societe Anonyme Marocaine de l'Industrie du Raffinage (SAMIR) is reportedly planning to suspend operations at its 200,000 barrel per day (bpd) refinery located in the port city of Mohammedia.

RPT-BHP Billiton to cut 380 jobs at Australia's Olympic Dam

SYDNEY, Aug 9 (Reuters) - BHP Billiton said on Sunday it would cut 380 jobs at its Olympic Dam copper and uranium mine in Australia, citing global market conditions in the resources sector and a desire to ensure the project was sustainable.

Clinton strays from her roots as coal miner's great granddaughter

WASHINGTON, Aug 9 (Reuters) - In her 2008 bid for the White House, Hillary Clinton cast herself as a blue-collar Democrat who was unabashedly pro-coal, a stance that helped her beat opponent Barack Obama easily in primaries in states that produced or were reliant on coal.

U.S. gas prices fall alongside crude oil -Lundberg survey

NEW YORK, Aug 9 (Reuters) - The average price of a gallon of gasoline in the United States fell 11 cents in the past two weeks, pulled down by the ongoing slump in crude oil prices, according to the Lundberg survey released on Sunday.

UPDATE 1-Russia's Lavrov says U.S. must work with Assad to fight Islamic State

MOSCOW, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the United States should cooperate with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to fight Islamic State and that this required an international coalition uniting all those for whom the jihadists are "a common enemy".

BHP Billiton to cut 380 jobs at Australia's Olympic Dam

SYDNEY, Aug 9 (Reuters) - BHP Billiton said on Sunday it would cut 380 jobs at its Olympic Dam copper and uranium mine in Australia, citing global market conditions in the resources sector and a desire to ensure the project was sustainable.

Russia, Saudi foreign ministers to talk energy markets, Syria on Tuesday

MOSCOW, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Saudi and Russian foreign ministers, Adel al-Jubeir and Sergei Lavrov, will meet in Moscow on Tuesday to discuss global energy markets and the Middle East crisis, including the war in Syria and the threat of Islamic State, Russia's foreign ministry said.

Firms linked to Revolutionary Guards to win sanctions relief under Iran deal

BEIRUT/WASHINGTON, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Dozens of companies tied to Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards, a military force commanding a powerful industrial empire with huge political influence, will win sanctions relief under a nuclear deal agreed with world powers.

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