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Asian coal prices close to floor, unlikely to fall further than $10 -industry

NUSA DUA, Indonesia, June 9 (Reuters) - Coal prices in Asia are already at levels that have forced some producers to curb supply and are unlikely to fall more than another $10, industry officials said on Tuesday.

BUZZ-Vedanta: boosted by media spec of merger with Cairn India unit

** Vedanta Resources bouncing clear of near 2-mth lows in robust volume amid media reports of a potential merger of its subsidiary Cairn India (CIL) with itself

UPDATE 2-Former Centrica boss to head $5 bln energy investment fund

* Neptune to make one or two deals - Laidlaw (Adds quotes, details)

Fuel depot blazes in Ukraine, explosion kills firemen - minister

KIEV, June 9 (Reuters) - A powerful explosion killed a number of firemen on Tuesday as they fought to control a blazing fuel depot which had burned through the night outside the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, the interior minister said.

Crude by rail provides the West Coast with supply as regional crude oil production falls

(Tue, 09 Jun 2015) While total U.S. crude oil production increased nearly 3.2 million barrels per day (b/d) from 2010 to 2014, production in PADD 5 decreased by 0.1 million b/d, continuing a long-term decline. With no major crude oil pipelines connecting the West Coast to other parts of the country, West Coast refineries had adjusted to the declining in-region production by increasing imports of foreign crude oil.

INSIGHT-Private investors look but do not leap at Mexican energy projects

NEW YORK/MEXICO CITY, June 9 (Reuters) - Almost a year after Mexico opened its energy market to private investors, North American firms are rushing south to decide which pipeline or power plant to invest in.

Japan skips LNG spot price data due to lack of trades

TOKYO, June 9 (Reuters) - Japan on Tuesday skipped publishing monthly data on the average spot prices paid by buyers in the country for liquefied natural gas (LNG) due to a lack of trades in May, the latest sign of tepid global demand for the fuel. The LNG market has been struggling with oversupply as Australian projects ramp up output, ahead of more new developments coming online in the United States over the next year.

Republican pours money into U.S. climate, clean energy foundation

WASHINGTON, June 8 (Reuters) - A Republican businessman said on Monday he is pouring millions of dollars into a foundation that sees opportunities where the majority of his fellow party members do not: easing climate change and speeding the country's transition to clean energy.

Oil prices rise on hopes for China stimulus

SEOUL, June 9 (Reuters) - Oil prices edged up on Tuesday on hopes economic stimulus could ramp up in China after disappointing data from the world's No.2 economy.

RPT-COLUMN-OPEC adjusts to new oil market reality: Kemp

LONDON, June 8 (Reuters) - OPEC has never really been a "cartel" in the conventional sense of an organisation that agrees to restrict output to maximise revenues.

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