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FEATURE-Modern treaties smooth development for some Canadian aboriginals

PORT ALBERNI, British Columbia, March 31 (Reuters) - In Sarita Bay, a remote cove on Canada's Vancouver Island, aboriginal-owned land used for decades by loggers is slowly being reimagined as a multibillion-dollar export terminal to ship liquefied natural gas to Asia.

New EIA monthly data tracks crude oil movements by rail

(Tue, 31 Mar 2015) For the first time, EIA is providing monthly data on rail movements of crude oil, which have significantly increased over the past five years. The new data on crude-by-rail movements are integrated with EIA's existing monthly petroleum supply statistics, which already include movements by pipeline, tanker, and barge.

OPEC Revenues Fact Sheet

(Tue, 31 Mar 2015) For 2014, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) estimates that, excluding Iran, members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) earned about $730 billion in net oil export revenues (unadjusted for inflation). This represents an 11% decline from the $824 billion earned in 2013, largely because of the decline in average annual crude oil prices, and to a lesser extent from decreases in the amount of OPEC net oil exports.

U.S. supports, would cooperate with proposed Arab force -Carter

FORT DRUM, N.Y., March 30 (Reuters) - The United States supports Arab plans to create a unified military force to counter growing security threats in the Middle East, and the Pentagon will cooperate with it where U.S. and Arab interests coincide, Defense Secretary Ash Carter said on Monday.

Petrobras says minority shareholder board member not to run again

SAO PAULO, March 30 (Reuters) - Brazil's state-run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA said in a securities filing on Monday that Mauro Gentile Rodrigues da Cunha, the board member elected by minority shareholders, had decided not to run for another term.

Qatari firms to acquire 49% stake in Shandong Dongming for $5bn

Qatra for Investment & Development (QID) Group and Hamad Bin Suhaim Enterprises have signed an initial $5bn agreement to purchase 49% stake in China's Shandong Dongming Petrochemical Group.

Nigerian election results to resume Tuesday morning

ABUJA, March 31 (Reuters) - Announcement of the results of this weekend's Nigerian elections will resume at 0900 GMT on Tuesday, the head of the election commission said late on Monday.

UPDATE 5-Buhari builds on early lead in tight Nigerian election

* U.S., UK concerned about collation process (Updates with results from three-quarters of states)

Ex-Tullow boss reveals rescue plan for Gulf Keystone

LONDON, March 30 (Reuters) - A group of investors led by former Tullow Oil chairman Patrick Plunkett said on Monday it had offered to help Gulf Keystone solve its funding problems but the firm had so far declined to engage in discussions.

UPDATE 1-Gazprom says 2014 net income under Russian rules down 70 pct

MOSCOW, March 30 (Reuters) - Gazprom's net profit, calculated under Russian Accounting Standards (RAS), fell 70 percent last year to 189 billion roubles ($3.3 billion), Russia's top natural gas producer said on Monday.

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