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Iran’s maxed-out oil output eases push to extend cuts

Bloomberg Iran’s oil industry bounced back from sanctions last year, cranking up output to recover market share from other OPEC producers. Now that its surge has topped out, Iran supports an extension of the group’s cuts to preserve those gains. Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh’s willingness to embrace a deal that leaves Iran room to pump about 3.8 million barrels ...

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Kuwait sovereign fund posts $1 billion loss

KUWAIT / Reuters Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA), one of the world’s biggest sovereign wealth funds, said it had incurred a loss of 312 million dinars ($1.03 billion) in the financial year ended in March 2016, according to the country’s state news agency. The loss was 0.2 percent of total assets, KUNA quoted a KIA statement as saying late on Monday, ...

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Adani’s $16.5bn Aussie mine rattled by tax deal delay

Bloomberg India’s Adani Group could walk away from its $16.5 billion Carmichael coal project in Australia unless a royalties deal can be reached with the state government, according to federal Resources Minister Matthew Canavan. The Queensland government’s failure to agree the terms of the royalty regime for the mine may jeopardize the development in the state’s Galilee Basin, Canavan said ...

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