Libya , holder of Africa ’s largest crude reserves, is resuming output at its biggest oil field even as operations at some export terminals are disrupted. The Sharara and Elephant fields in southwestern Libya will restart production by today after gunmen returned equipment they had stolen from the sites, Mohamed Elharari, a spokesman for state-run National Oil Corp., said by telephone yesterday from Tripoli. Crude shipments from the eastern Hariga terminal remain halted, said Ihab Said, an inspector at the facility. Two other export ports, Es Sider and Mellitah, were shut last week because of bad weather, three traders with knowledge of the matter said Nov. 7. Loadings at Hariga were affected by worker strikes, according to two traders. Es Sider, Libya’s largest port, has capacity for 340,000 barrels a day of crude, while Mellitah can handle 160,000 barrels and Hariga can ship 110,000 barrels. Libya is seeking to […]