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Germany postpones vote on fracking law amid coalition row over details

BERLIN, June 30 (Reuters) - Germany has delayed a parliamentary vote on new rules for the disputed technique of fracking for shale gas after parties in Chancellor Angela Merkel's coalition failed to agree on final details, lawmakers said on Tuesday.

UAE man jailed for tweets critical of high court - newspaper

DUBAI, June 30 (Reuters) - A man in the United Arab Emirates was sentenced to three years in jail on Monday for Twitter posts allegedly insulting the Gulf country's Supreme Court, a local newspaper reported.

Shanghai CO2 market flounders as supply glut hits prices, trading

BEIJING, June 30 (Reuters) - Shanghai's carbon market ended its compliance year on a subdued note on Tuesday, with not a single transaction on the last day and permit prices near record lows after shuttered firms covered by the scheme dumped their permits onto the market.

Australia slashes 2015 iron ore price forecast by 10% to $54.50/mt

The Australian government has lowered its forecast on average iron ore prices in 2015 to $54.50/mt FOB, down 10% from $60.40/mt FOB earlier, according to the Department of Industry and Science's latest quarterly update released June 30.

UPDATE 1-Oil prices seen steady despite Greek crisis, Iran

* TABLE: For crude oil price forecasts, see (Adds graphic)

Cenovus to sell royalty business to Ontario Teachers'

June 30 (Reuters) - Canadian oil producer Cenovus Energy Inc said it would sell its royalty business, Heritage Royalty Limited Partnership, to Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan.

U.S. activists to protest against Shell Arctic oil rig

SEATTLE, June 29 (Reuters) - U.S. environmental activists said they planned to protest on Tuesday against the launch of the second of two oil rigs central to Shell's plans to drill for oil in the Arctic.

UPDATE 1-India asks refiners to buy dollars, euros to settle Iran oil dues

* Iran nuclear talks expected to overshoot Tuesday deadline (Adds details from oil ministry letter, forex impact)

UPDATE 3-Oil bounces off 3-week lows as Greek debt default looms

* Eyes on Iran nuclear talks in Vienna (Updates throughout, changes dateline, previous TOKYO)

RPT-COLUMN-Britain is wrong to reject fracking application: Kemp

LONDON, June 29 (Reuters) - "The first shock of a great earthquake had, just at that period, rent the whole neighbourhood to its centre," is how Charles Dickens described the coming of the railroads to north London.

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