JOHANNESBURG, Sept 7 (Reuters) - BHP Billiton : * BHP Billiton says Richards Bay Minerals sold for $1.91 billion * Says sold its 37 percent non-operated interest in Richards Bay minerals to Rio Tinto © Thomson Reuters 2012 All rights reserved … [Read more...] about BRIEF-BHP Billiton sells stake in Richards Bay Minerals to Rio Tinto
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S.Africa’s rand rallies on weak U.S. data
* Rand presses on to stronger levels, testing 8.15 * Poor U.S. jobs numbers spur riskier currencies JOHANNESBURG, Sept 7 (Reuters) - South Africa's rand extended this week's rally on Friday, hitting a three-week high against the dollar as sentiment for riskier assets improved after weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs figures, suggesting a need for further monetary … [Read more...] about S.Africa’s rand rallies on weak U.S. data
Euro Coal-DES ARA discounts widen on slack demand
* Oct DES ARA trades at $87.05/T * Chinese stimulus may not boost coal imports-trade LONDON, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Physical coal prices were little changed again on Friday at around $90 a tonne, a level many players consider to be high given the dearth of spot demand globally. Three Q4 delivery DES ARA cargoes traded at $87.05, $92.50 and $92.35, down 30-50 cents … [Read more...] about Euro Coal-DES ARA discounts widen on slack demand
Rugby-England name Catt as attack coach
LONDON, Sept 7 (Reuters) - England have appointed Mike Catt as attacking skills coach, the Rugby Football Union said on Friday. The South African-born former England utility back will work alongside head coach Stuart Lancaster, forwards coach Graham Rowntree and backs coach Andy Farrell. Catt, 40, impressed Lancaster with his work during England's tour of South Africa … [Read more...] about Rugby-England name Catt as attack coach
Cricket-Pietersen not among 10 England central contracts
LONDON, Sept 7 (Reuters) - England batsman Kevin Pietersen was not among 10 players awarded central contracts for the 2013 season named by the England and Wales Cricket Board on Friday. Pietersen was dropped from the team for the last test against South Africa this month after allegedly sending controversial text messages to opposing players and falling out with team … [Read more...] about Cricket-Pietersen not among 10 England central contracts
