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Sibanye may close loss-making Cooke 4 mine, puts 2,500 jobs on the line

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 11, 2016 | 5:35 am Base Metals Energy Precious Metals Africa Europe Coal Gold Nickel Platinum Uranium 

South Africa’s Sibanye Gold (JSE:SGL) (NYSE:SBGL) said Monday it may close its Cooke 4 mine and Ezulwini gold and uranium processing plant, as the operations failed to meet production goals. The miner, the country’s top gold producer, said that financial...

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