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UPDATE 1-Gabon opposition chief calls for general strike after disputed election

LIBREVILLE, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Gabon's opposition leader
Jean Ping called on Monday for a general strike to protest
against what he said was a fraudulent re-election victory by
President Ali Bongo.

Economics takes precedence in Japan’s crude buying strategy: Fuel for Thought

Skimming along the surface of Japan’s crude import numbers gives an impression that the pendulum has swung back in favor of Middle Eastern crudes.

Russia's Yamal LNG project on track and on budget, says Novatek

* Future LNG projects should not require state funds -
Mikhelson

Russia, Saudi Arabia to set up task force to secure oil market stability

BEIJING, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Russia and Saudi Arabia agreed
to set up a task force to review oil market fundamentals and to
recommend measures and actions that will secure oil market
stability, according to a joint statement issued on the sideline
of G20 summit on Monday.

EUROPE POWER-Prompt up on rising consumption, low wind

FRANKFURT, Sept 5 (Reuters) - European spot power prices
rose on Monday on rising demand and a continued warm period that
brought sunny but calm weather with low wind power production.

UPDATE 4-Oil jumps amid talk of producer action to support prices

* Production freeze to be discussed in Algeria meeting
-Russia

Oilfield services firm Hunting amends credit facility after H1 loss

Sept 5 (Reuters) - Oilfield services company Hunting Plc
said it amended the terms of its credit facility after
reporting a first-half loss due to low commodity prices.

UPDATE 1-Iran ready to raise oil output to 4 mln bpd depending on demand -NIOC

* Ready to hike production to 4 mln bpd in 2-3 months

(Adds quotes, details)

China's Henan to close 62.5 mln T of coal capacity by 2018 -Xinhua

SHANGHAI, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Central China's Henan province
will cut annual coal capacity by 62.54 million tonnes and crude
steel by 2.4 million tonnes over the 2016-2018 period as part of
efforts to tackle nationwide supply gluts in the sectors, Xinhua
news agency reported.

Climate change threatens to double malaria risk from African dams, say researchers

LONDON, Sept 5 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The number of
Africans at risk of malaria who live near dams will nearly
double to 25 million by 2080 as areas where the disease is not
currently present will become transmission zones due to climate
change, researchers said on Monday.

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