New flare-up in Sasol’s cash row with US toxic zone residents

Families in African-American community of Mossville seek better terms for moving from homes adjacent to Lake Charles chemical complex

28 January 2024 - 00:04

A long-running dispute between Sasol and about 50 families in the US living adjacent to its Lake Charles chemicals complex has erupted anew, with claims that the South African company gave white homeowners who were relocated a better deal than their black counterparts...

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