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Poland expects final list of investors in Kompania Weglowa in June

WARSAW, May 21 (Reuters) - It will take until at least the second half of June to establish a new ownership structure for troubled Polish miner Kompania Weglowa, the deputy treasury minister in charge of mines restructuring said on Thursday.

UPDATE 5-Oil rises towards $66 on U.S. inventory drop, Iraq

* Weak Chinese factory survey limits gain (Updates prices, adds link to graphic)

UPDATE 1-Mongolia leans on China as it waits for copper mine-led revival

ULAN BATOR, May 21 (Reuters) - Cash-strapped Mongolia's deal to expand the $6.5 billion Oyu Tolgoi mine is a big step towards stabilising its economy, but as it waits for the investment boost to feed through it is leaning on once-feared China to help shore up its finances.

CORRECTED-Mongolia leans on China as it waits for copper mine-led revival

ULAN BATOR, May 21 (Reuters) - Cash-strapped Mongolia's deal to expand the $6.5 billion Oyu Tolgoi mine is a big step towards stabilising its economy, but as it waits for the investment boost to feed through it is leaning on once-feared China to help shore up its finances.

INSIGHT-Gaddafi's home town falls to Islamic State in anarchic Libya

SIRTE, Libya, May 20 (Reuters) - Standing guard at his frontline post, Libyan soldier Mohammed Abu Shager can see where Islamic State militants are holed up with their heavy weaponry less than a kilometre away.

UPDATE 3-More high-flying Hong Kong stocks tumble, a day after Hanergy's rout

* Businessman Pan Sutong's Goldin companies lose $23bln value

North Sea workers to vote on strike action after talks fail

LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - Oil and gas workers in Britain's North Sea are to vote on strike action after unions and the Offshore Contractors' Association representing employers failed to reach an agreement on changes to working conditions.

UPDATE 2-U.S. says South China Sea reclamations stoke instability

JAKARTA, May 20 (Reuters) - China's land reclamation around reefs in the disputed South China Sea is undermining freedom and stability, and risks provoking tension that could even lead to conflict, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken told a conference in Jakarta.

Hanergy parent says financial condition "good" after unit's share plunge

HONG KONG, May 21 (Reuters) - The parent of Chinese solar company Hanergy Thin Film Power Group said on Thursday it is "in good financial condition" a day after shares in its listed unit tumbled nearly 50 percent.

UPDATE 1-BP suspends West Azeri platform for planned maintenance

BAKU, May 21 (Reuters) - British oil major BP has suspended operations at West Azeri, one of its platforms in the Caspian Sea, for planned maintenance, Tamam Bayatly, a spokeswoman for BP Azerbaijan, told Reuters on Thursday.

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