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Wesfarmers sees big impact on coal output from flooding

SYDNEY, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Australian coal-to-retail conglomerate Wesfarmers expects flooding in Queensland state to significantly reduce output at its Curragh coal mine, the firm said on Wednesday.

UPDATE 1-Australia's BC Iron in trading halt amid takeover talk

* Fortescue rumoured but source said another firm was involved

Industrials 8:58pm EST

CORRECTED-Singapore Stocks-May open higher; OUE, CapCom Trust in focus

(Corrects reason for rise in CapitaCommercial Trust's distribution)

GRAINS-US soybeans, wheat at fresh 2-1/2 yr highs on supply worries

SYDNEY, Jan 19 (Reuters) - U.S. soybean and wheat futures hit fresh 2-1/2 year highs in early Asian trade on Wednesday on worries that crops in Argentina, a big exporter of both commodities, are continuing to suffer from insufficient rain.

8:38pm EST

UPDATE 1-Gladstone Port sees full coal capacity by end March

PERTH, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Gladstone Port, a key coal export terminal on Australia's flood ravaged east coast, expects to return to full coal export shipping capacity by the end of March as mines and rail lines in Queensland state recover from flood damage.

Energy, Industrials 8:32pm EST

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