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HELIN, China, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Deep in the coal
heartlands of northern Shanxi province, people in Helin village
are fighting a losing battle as the ground beneath them
crumbles: patching up cracks, rebuilding walls and filling in
sinkholes caused by decades of coal mining.

SINGAPORE, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Oil prices edged up early on
Monday and have risen more than 10 percent since the start of
the month as speculation intensifies about potential producer
action to support prices in an oversupplied market.

* Government says will not cooperate with U.N. force

(Adds government comment, situation calm on Sunday)

JUBA, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Fighting erupted in South Sudan
late on Saturday southwest of the capital between forces loyal
to the president and the opposition, an opposition spokesman
said, after fierce fighting last month in Juba raised fears of a
slide back into civil war.

HELIN, China, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Deep in the coal
heartlands of northern Shanxi province, people in Helin village
are fighting a losing battle as the ground beneath them
crumbles: patching up cracks, rebuilding walls and filling in
sinkholes caused by decades of coal mining.

SHANGHAI, Aug 13 (Reuters) - China will use the stricter
enforcement of environmental, safety and energy efficiency
standards as well as tougher credit controls to help fight
against overcapacity in key industrial sectors, the government
said.

John Kingston on falling US production levels and rising consumption that set the stages for the first stirrings of the energy crisis in the early 1970's.

OST has announced its work with UK bank, the Royal Bank of Scotland, and Europe’s leading solar energy company, Lightsource Renewable Energy, to bring Europe’s largest floating photovoltaic solar power project to financial close earlier this year.

ZAGREB, Aug 12 (Reuters) - The top two contenders in
Croatia's general election battled on Friday over who would be
best placed to cut taxes and boost growth, in a televised debate
that put the economy at the forefront of a ballot that might not
end a political deadlock.

SAO PAULO, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Sete Brasil Participações SA
presented a draft reorganization plan on Friday that includes
seeking up to $5 billion in funding and downsizing business,
three months after the Brazilian rig leaser sought court
protection against 18 billion reais ($5.7 billion) in looming
debt payments.

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