Energy Daily: $1bn port deal is lifeline for Batista, Forecast dis...

To view this email as a webpage, click here     Wednesday October 16 2013     Energy   $1bn port deal is lifeline for Batista   Trafigura and investment fund Mubadala agree to pay $400m for a 65% stake in Porto Sudeste, an iron ore port       Forecast dispels PM's fracking jobs figure     Time to end the US oil embargo     Rio Tinto plays the long game in Mongolia     Aditya Birla ensnared in India coal probe         Oil & Gas   US oil boom faces costs pressure   Effort required to squeeze oil out of the rock means shale production is relatively high cost, compared with cheap-to-extract reserves of Middle East       US ethanol credits drop sharply on leak     Oil processing: A refined model   Mining   Rio Tinto helps lift FTSE 100 miners   Australian miner buoys the resources sector after better than expected output, but Burberry shares sink after CEO announces departure       Tech-related precious metals tumble   Nick Butler   Politics prevents energy industry doing job   With the world's population growing by almost 10,000 a day, and more and more people in Asia and Latin America enjoying access to effective spending power for the first time, the energy business should be a thriving and happy place. It is not. Across the sector, the mood is downbeat. The talk is of building resilience against risks and threats. Continue reading »       Renewable energy costs stoke German debate     Green plans to add 41% to power costs         Manage email    Forward this email   Feedback    Manage portfolio Subscribe to the FT Follow the FT   Unsubscribe | My Account | RSS | Privacy Policy | About Us | Help   © THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2013 You have received this email because you have signed up from the NBE preference page. This email was sent by a company owned by Pearson plc, registered office at 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL. Registered in England and Wales with company number 53723.