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WASHINGTON, June 4 (Reuters) - In a fight in the U.S.

HARLAN COUNTY, KY, June 4 (Reuters) - When Dan Mosley became head of Kentucky's Harlan County government this year, he promised - like those elected before him - to defend the state's beleaguered coal industry. But Mosley also vowed to do something else for his county: help build a new economy based on something other than coal.

JOHANNESBURG, June 4 (Reuters) - The world's top 40 mining firms cut costs by a combined 5 percent and capital spending by 20 percent last year as they grappled with a plunge in prices that drove their market value to a 10-year low, a report showed on Thursday.

* Blast scene littered with corpses, wreckage (Adds quotes, details, update toll)

VIENNA, June 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. tight-oil boom is here to stay despite low crude prices as technological breakthroughs will allow steep reductions in costs, the head of U.S.

June 4 (Reuters) - Mining equipment maker Joy Global Inc , which gets about 60 percent of its revenue from coal miners, reported a 48 percent fall in quarterly profit as customers cut spending due to weak prices.

* German constitutional court decision to come (Recasts, adds comments from E.ON, EnBW, updates shares)

MOSCOW, June 4 (Reuters) - Russia's second largest gas producer, Novatek, said on Thursday it had signed a long-term contract with Royal Dutch Shell to supply around 0.9 million tonnes of LNG annually for more than 20 years.

* Eni appointed new CEO at Saipem in April to turn it around (Adds company comment, trader, banker, shares)

BAKU, June 4 (Reuters) - Azerbaijan plans to produce 40.7 million tonnes of oil and 30.2 billion cubic metres (bcm) of natural gas in 2015, a senior official at Azeri state energy firm SOCAR said on Thursday.

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