The Italian owners of two granite firms are suing South Africa for €266m, arguing that laws which force firms to sell stakes to black investors violated international investment treaties, the investors' lawyer said on Friday.
The act marks the first legal action alleging that South Africa's mining charter, which seeks to boost involvement of blacks in a sector that excluded them during apartheid, amounts to expropriation.
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