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Another signal that Mexico’s Pacific Coast will have a second liquefied natural gas (LNG) receiving terminal, perhaps by 2012, unfolded Monday in Mexico City where a Mexican federal electricity regulator said he expects at least three major international companies to bid on building a 500 MMcf/d LNG facility at Manzanillo, the nation’s busiest port located southwest of Mexico City. Bids are due Feb. 7.