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MOSCOW, May 13 (Reuters) - Russia is continuing its consultations with OPEC before a meeting of the oil producers' group in June and sees the current oil price within the range of Moscow's earlier forecasts, a Russian energy ministry official said on Wednesday.

NEW DELHI, May 13 (Reuters) - India's government has approved the sale of shares in state-run oil refiner Indian Oil Corp and power producer NTPC as part of its plan to raise $11 billion from asset sales this financial year.

LONDON, May 13 (Reuters) - A global oil glut is building as OPEC kingpin Saudi Arabia pumps near record highs in an attempt to win a market-share battle against stubbornly resistant U.S. shale production, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Wednesday.

LONDON, May 13 (Reuters) - A global oil glut is building as key OPEC oil producers pump near record highs in an attempt to win market share, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Wednesday.

MOSCOW, May 13 (Reuters) - Russia's third-largest crude oil producer Surgutneftegas denied on Wednesday a Bloomberg report that the company could possibly take a stake in the country's top oil firm, Rosneft.

* Exports could help meet pick up in Asian demand - traders (Recasts, adds details)

LONDON, May 13 (Reuters) - Premier Oil has further reduced its capital expenditure plan for this year as it adjusts to weak crude prices that have already forced it to suspend a shareholder payout for 2014.

MELBOURNE, May 13 (Reuters) - Glencore Plc is contesting two Australian tax bills on which it has already paid A$42 million ($33 million) and is being audited by the Australian tax office, the miner and commodities trading giant told a Senate panel.

JAKARTA, May 13 (Reuters) - Indonesian state-owned energy firm Pertamina will disband its oil trading arm, Petral, its chief executive said on Wednesday, after the unit was targeted by the president's anti-corruption campaign.

* Net debt reduced to 27.7 bln eur at end-March (Recasts, adds bullets)

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