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    IOL: Fracking Challenge to State (South Africa)

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A consortium of anti-fracking groups has threatened to take South Africa Minister Ramatlhodi to court over the ruling party's relationship with Shell

by: Erica Mills

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Press Notes, Africa

IOL: Fracking Challenge to State (South Africa)

Durban - Put the plans for shale gas fracking on hold immediately or get ready for court.

That’s the blunt challenge sent to Mineral Resources Minister Ngoako Ramatlhodi by anti-fracking groups, amid concern that the Shell petroleum company and the ruling party were linked in a “highly undesirable and possibly unlawful” relationship, via the Batho Batho Trust and the Thebe Investment Corporation.

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