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MOSCOW, March 21 (Reuters) - The Russian rouble should not change much in value in the near future even if the oil price changes, Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov was quoted as saying on Saturday.

JAKARTA, March 21 (Reuters) - A five-day blockade by workers at Freeport-McMoRan Inc's Indonesian mine ended on Saturday and normal operations were being resumed at the Grasberg site, a spokeswoman for the U.S.-based miner said.

WASHINGTON, March 20 (Reuters) - The White House said on Friday it would press ahead to end government financing for most coal-fired power plants overseas, a day after a bipartisan bill sought to overturn limits on those projects financed by the U.S. Export-Import Bank.

SEOUL, March 21 (Reuters) - South Korean exports fell slightly during the first 20 days of March compared with the same period a year ago, customs data showed on Saturday, reflecting persistently sluggish demand offshore.

WASHINGTON, March 20 (Reuters) - The White House said on Friday it is committed to ending government financing for most coal-fired power plants overseas, a day after a bipartisan bill proposed overturning limits on coal-fired plant projects by the U.S. Export-Import Bank.

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RIO DE JANEIRO, March 20 (Reuters) - Brazil's state-run Petrobras said on Friday it shut its P-58 offshore oil production ship after the country's petroleum regulator ANP found irregularities on board the vessel, one of the company's most important offshore production systems.

SAO PAULO, March 20 (Reuters) - Brazil's antitrust regulator has secured the cooperation of some engineering firms and executives in the first leniency agreement arising from a bribery scandal at state-run Petrobras, the agency said on Friday.

WASHINGTON, March 20 (Reuters) - The oil and gas industry moved quickly on Friday to challenge new U.S. regulations for hydraulic fracturing on public lands, minutes after the Obama administration issued the rules.

WASHINGTON, March 20 (Reuters) - The Obama administration's new rules governing fracking on federal lands drew swift criticism from all sides on Friday, with green groups calling the measures "toothless" and the energy industry slamming "unnecessary" regulation of a drilling process that has brought the United States to the cusp of oil and gas self-sufficiency.

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