JOHANNESBURG Oct 13 (Reuters) - Four people were arrested following a violent clash overnight with protesters near an Anglo American Platinum shaft in Rustenburg, about 120 km northwest of Johannesburg, police said on Saturday Police said in a statement officers used teargas and rubber bullets to disperse about 1,000 protesters who were marching on Friday night toward the … [Read more...] about S.Africa police arrest four after clash at Amplats
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U.S. court delays ruling on MTN $4.2 bln Iran suit
* Court stays ruling on MTN motion to dismiss * To wait for outcome of Kiobel case * Both cases use Alien Tort Statute By David Dolan JOHANNESBURG, Oct 13 (Reuters) - A U.S. court has delayed ruling on a $4.2 billion suit by Turkish mobile operator Turkcell against South African rival MTN Group , pending a Supreme Court decision on a separate case, the two … [Read more...] about U.S. court delays ruling on MTN $4.2 bln Iran suit
At least four dead in S.Africa boat accident-media
JOHANNESBURG Oct 13 (Reuters) - At least four people died and at least three more were missing after a charter boat carrying about 30 passengers capsized off of South Africa's Hout Bay, media reported on Saturday. The seal-spotting boat ran into trouble near Duiker Island, a popular tourist destination just off of the bay and near Cape Town, broadcaster eNews Channel … [Read more...] about At least four dead in S.Africa boat accident-media
UPDATE 2-S.Africa police and protesters clash near mine shaft
* 1,000 protesters march on Amplats shaft * Strike leaders meeting to discuss strategy * NUM marches on Impala Platinum * Africa's biggest economy seared by labour strife (Recasts, adds details throughout) By David Dolan JOHANNESBURG, Oct 13 (Reuters) - South African police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at protesters hurling petrol bombs after a … [Read more...] about UPDATE 2-S.Africa police and protesters clash near mine shaft
Euro Coal-Prices fall $1/T, flurry of S.African trades
* Coal to see depressed prices into 2013 - Credit Suisse * November S.African bid at $79.50/T LONDON Oct 12 (Reuters) - Prompt physical coal prices fell by $1 a tonne on Friday amid a flurry of Q4 trades. Four December loading South African cargoes traded at $83.75 a tonne FOB Richards Bay, $2.50 lower than the previous day's traded level. There is a … [Read more...] about Euro Coal-Prices fall $1/T, flurry of S.African trades
