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/ 17 January 2008

Weaker Anglo, BHP Billiton soften JSE

Resource heavyweights Anglo American and BHP Billiton forced the JSE to turn around from its positive start, dragging it lower by midday on Thursday. At noon, the broader all-share index shed 0,44% as resources lost 2,07%. The platinum- and gold-mining indices pulled back 1,14% and 0,27% respectively.