* China and Europe ARA each took 650,000 tonnes * Jan-Oct exports total 50 million tonnes (Adds quote, graphics) By Jacqueline Cowhig LONDON, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Asia's share of South Africa's coal exports of 5.2 million tonnes in September rose t o 63 percent or 3.3 million tonnes from 55 percent in August, exporters said. India accounted for 1.7 million … [Read more...] about UPDATE 1-India took 1.7 mln tonnes of S.African coal in Sept
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S.Africa Village Main issues ultimatum to strikers
JOHANNESBURG Oct 12 (Reuters) - South Africa's Village Main Reef said on Friday it would fire any striking workers that failed to report for the night shift on Sunday Oct. 14. Some 1,700 miners at the gold producer downed tools last month in one of the wildcat strikes to have hit the mining sector. (Reporting by Helen Nyambura-Mwaura) … [Read more...] about S.Africa Village Main issues ultimatum to strikers
Motlanthe keeps South Africa guessing on presidency bid
* Deputy president seen as main Zuma challenger * "Cryptic" Motlanthe plays the crowd, but gives little away * Six more weeks of speculation likely By Ed Cropley JOHANNESBURG, Oct 12 (Reuters) - If it was a declaration of a bid to become president of South Africa, it was a very strange one. After weeks of speculation that he is lining up a challenge to … [Read more...] about Motlanthe keeps South Africa guessing on presidency bid
Amplats loses $126 mln due to S.Africa strikes
JOHANNESBURG Oct 12 (Reuters) - Anglo American Platinum has lost 67,000 ounces of production or 1.1 billion rand ($126.44 million) in revenue due to illegal strikes at its operations in South Africa, the company said on Friday. The world's largest platinum producer has issued force majeure notices to its chrome clients, but said its ability to deliver platinum group … [Read more...] about Amplats loses $126 mln due to S.Africa strikes
UPDATE 2-Golf-Rose beats Woods to set up final with red-hot Westwood
* Wonder shot is turning point for Rose * Westwood produces course record 61 (Adds quotes, detail) BELEK, Turkey Oct 11 (Reuters) - Justin Rose beat 14-times major champion Tiger Woods in the semi-finals on Thursday to set up a title showdown with fellow Englishman Lee Westwood at the World Golf Final exhibition event. Rose (69) carded two birdies and an eagle … [Read more...] about UPDATE 2-Golf-Rose beats Woods to set up final with red-hot Westwood
