* Hurricane Sandy not seen affecting coal prices * DES ARA prices fall by $1/T, S.African prices rise with swaps * TEPCO seeks diverse supply to control coal costs LONDON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Prompt European coal prices fell fell by $1 a tonne despite an initial rise in oil prices as Hurricane Sandy shut U.S. refineries. Sandy, dubbed the Frankenstorm by U.S. … [Read more...] about Euro Coal-Prices dip by $1/T despite Hurricane Sandy
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S.Africa’s rand weakens on euro fears and local budget
JOHANNESBURG Oct 29 (Reuters) - The rand weakened against the dollar on Monday, pressured by debt crisis concerns in the euro zone, South Africa's biggest trading bloc, and worries about a wider domestic budget deficit. Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan projected last week a wider budget shortfall for this year, while lower growth forecasts combined with a further delay in … [Read more...] about S.Africa’s rand weakens on euro fears and local budget
Angola leaves benchmark rate unchanged at 10.25 pct
LISBON Oct 29 (Reuters) - Angola's central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 10.25 percent for the ninth straight month on Monday. The bank's decision was partly based on a goal of 10 percent inflation for this year. (Reporting by Shrikesh Laxmidas; Editing Xola Potelwa) © Thomson Reuters 2012 All rights reserved … [Read more...] about Angola leaves benchmark rate unchanged at 10.25 pct
Cricket-Sydney storm to riches in Champions League Twenty20 win
JOHANNESBURG Oct 28 (Reuters) - The Sydney Sixers made light work of the Highveld Lions as the Australian side cantered to a 10-wicket win in the Champions League Twenty20 final at the Wanderers in Johannesburg on Sunday. Chasing the Lions' 121 all out, Sydney raced to 124 without loss with Michael Lumb smashing his way to a thrilling 82 not out off just 42 balls with … [Read more...] about Cricket-Sydney storm to riches in Champions League Twenty20 win
Rugby-England draft in Paice and Robson as cover
Oct 28 (Reuters) - David Paice and George Robson have been added to the England squad as injury cover for the four upcoming November internationals, the Rugby Football Union said on Sunday. A statement said the pair have been drafted in for Northampton Saints players Dylan Hartley and Courtney Lawes, who are both being assessed by England medical staff given knee … [Read more...] about Rugby-England draft in Paice and Robson as cover
