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Gold Fields unlikely to bag concessions

Business World | June 17, 2012 | 12:22 am Precious Metals Asia Gold

SOUTH AFRICAN miner Gold Fields Ltd. may have to settle for a shorter than planned mine life for a gold project in the Philippines due to permit restrictions, a government official said. Open-pit mining operations at Gold Fields Ltd.’s Tarkwa gold mine in…