South Africa. the claim that South coal was LUSI 1s Ker the Willis explained It's South Africa's second most export The total procomes, be in that Denmark and moved record of the British salicululls Willis - and that includes ending To the suggestion that there was no adequate SUOSU LULO for South African anthracite, replied that 'Swaziland is capable of producing anthracite just as good as Africa' By changDOLLE thracite, he said we would Swaziland not only be acaling will South Africa but also lending beleagured Front States. The courage, tenacity and skill of the neone use routel States needs our support.
Willis countered those who said that sanctions weren't the best Way. 'Those wno to demand the meals of their iberation said. Sanctions demanded by the liberation organisations trade unions in both South Africa and Namibia. 'We don't impose action on them they • demand 11 and our job is to give it.
"Their battle is our battle. Their freedom is our freedom.' against South African coal.
following are the areas covered by the programme:
• Raise the demand — coal sanctions now: • Coal communities action against apartheid • British government and EEC must act - coal • Stop South African coal imports now! • British mining houses out of South Africa and Namibia - South African mining houses out of • No technology and equipment, recruitment, or researen for me apartnera mining maustr • No agents for apartheid coal • No apartheid propaganda • Local authority action against apartheid • Solidarity with the Namibian and South African miners cent of South Africa's coal exports. In turn, equipment.
African coal are Exeter, Avonmouth, Dundee Ipswich, London, Trent, Goole, Ireland is also heavily involved At least 16 South African pits are directly 01 indirectly controlled by foreign-based corporations of all South Africa's Fields. Roval Dutch Shell. BP. Lonhro. Burnett anc Hallamshire, and Total.
Mines has established an office in London.
material from which the above information is taken CONFERENCE adopted a detailed action programme . Its implementation will be South Africa is the world's third largest coal exporter after Australia and the USA. The UK receives 1.6 per South Africa is the second largest importer of British mining The chief British ports dealing with South Colchester, Ramsgate and Southampton. The port of Derry in the north of The following five companies produce over 25 per cent Consolidated Gold To counter opposition to the mining houses and their agents in Britain, the South African Chamber of Copies of the full action programme and background are available from AAM, 13 Mandela Street, Londor
Socialist Action 25 Sept 1987 'It's about getting rid of