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Mining strikes coming to S. Africa may cause permanent damage to industry

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 21, 2014 | 3:54 pm Base Metals Precious Metals Africa Asia Europe Gold Platinum 

South Africa is about to be hit, once again, by a major strike over wages across its gold and platinum sectors after the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) — the country’s fastest-growing mining labour coalition— called miners to...

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