Somali pirates are now in control of 16 ships and hundreds of crew members and demanding $17 million for the release of the recently hijacked "Sirius Star." Shelia MacVicar reports.
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BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Aluminum Corp of China Ltd (Chalco) has agreed to invest $1.35 billion in a Guinea joint venture that partner Rio Tinto claims is the world's largest undeveloped iron ore deposit.
BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Aluminum Corp of China Ltd (Chalco) has agreed to invest $1.35 billion in a Guinea joint venture that partner Rio Tinto claims is the world's largest undeveloped iron ore deposit.
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Thousands of South Africa's public service workers will on Thursday march for higher wages in some of the country's major cities after negotiations with the government became deadlocked, a union official said.