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Strike shuts down Implats mine in South Africa

Kerry Hall | June 04, 2013 | 11:36 pm Base Metals Africa Platinum 

Striking workers have shut down the operations at a Rustenburg mine owned by Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd. (JSE: IMP), reports Bloomberg. About 3,000 employees didn't report for work at the No. 14 shaft on Monday in protest of the dismissal...

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