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Lonmin concessions and AngloGold closure heighten contagion concerns

Marc Howe | October 01, 2012 | 12:26 am Precious Metals Africa Europe Gold 

The closure of AngloGold Ashanti's (NYSE:AU) nation-wide operations and Lonmin's concessions to striking workers (LSX:LMI) in South Africa have raised concerns that troubling precedents are being set for future industrial unrest. Strikers in South Africa managed to halt the nation-wide...

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