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      <title>Amplats miners released from underground</title>
      <description>Mineworkers who were held underground at Anglo American Platinum's Thembelani mine in Rustenburg have been released, the company says.</description>
      <link>http://www.fin24.com/Companies/Mining/Miners-released-after-being-held-underground-20130615</link>
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      <title>Motlanthe's mining pact and the rand</title>
      <description>Nomura emerging markets expert Peter Attard Montalto analyses the meeting between the government and mining industry heavyweights.</description>
      <link>http://www.fin24.com/Economy/Motlanthes-mining-pact-and-the-rand-20130614</link>
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      <title>Zim nets $583m from mineral output</title>
      <description>Zimbabwe’s mineral production in the four months to April was valued at $582.8m, according to the country's Chamber of Mines.</description>
      <link>http://www.fin24.com/Economy/Zim-nets-583m-from-mineral-output-20130614</link>
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      <title>Motlanthe upbeat on mine rescue talks</title>
      <description>Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe says the government, mining houses and trade unions will leave no stone unturned in their bid to resolve problem issues.</description>
      <link>http://www.fin24.com/Economy/Motlanthe-upbeat-on-mine-rescue-talks-20130614</link>
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      <title>Mining sector rescue talks commence</title>
      <description>Mining houses and trade union top officials have arrived for a meeting with Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe in a bid to resolve problems facing the sector.</description>
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      <title>China miners' African gold rush tarnished</title>
      <description>Thousands of men travelled from rural China to seek their fortunes mining gold in west Africa - but now their dreams are in tatters with a wave of arrests and allegations of deadly violence.</description>
      <link>http://www.news24.com/World/News/China-miners-African-gold-rush-tarnished-20130613</link>
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      <title>Lonmin gives full backing to Amcu talks</title>
      <description>Lonmin says it is fully committed to concluding a new recognition agreement with the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union.</description>
      <link>http://www.fin24.com/Companies/Mining/Lonmin-gives-full-backing-to-Amcu-talks-20130613</link>
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      <title>Zuma: Presidency to back economy</title>
      <description>The presidency will take a "hands-on approach" to boost confidence in the economy, President Jacob Zuma has told MPs.</description>
      <link>http://www.fin24.com/Economy/Zuma-promises-presidency-will-boost-economy-20130612</link>
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      <title>Ghana to deport illegal Chinese miners</title>
      <description>A spokesperson for Ghana's immigration service says that 161 Chinese nationals, who were arrested for illegal gold mining this week, will be deported to China.</description>
      <link>http://www.news24.com/Africa/News/Ghana-to-deport-illegal-Chinese-miners-20130606</link>
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      <title>Uncertainty hampers confidence - Agri SA</title>
      <description>The country has to guard against being seen as a risky, unstable and uncompetitive economy by investors, says Agri SA's president.</description>
      <link>http://www.fin24.com/Economy/Uncertainty-hampers-confidence-Agri-SA-20130604</link>
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      <title>Lonmin suspends NUM leaders</title>
      <description>Eight National Union of Mineworkers shop stewards have been suspended for alleged union membership fraud, according to platinum mining giant Lonmin.</description>
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      <title>Zuma calls for calm after mine shooting</title>
      <description>President Jacob Zuma has called for dialogue in South Africa's troubled mining sector the day after a union leader was shot dead following a series of strikes.</description>
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      <title>Modise calls for peace in N West mines</title>
      <description>North West premier Thandi Modise has called for peace after the killing of a National Union of Mineworkers shop steward at Lonmin's Western Platinum mine.</description>
      <link>http://www.fin24.com/Companies/Mining/Modise-calls-for-peace-in-NWest-mines-20130604-3</link>
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      <title>Peacekeeping force for mines mooted</title>
      <description>Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant says the government is considering deploying a peacekeeping force in the mining sector.</description>
      <link>http://www.fin24.com/Economy/Peacekeeping-force-for-mines-mooted-20130603</link>
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      <title>Amcu gets bargaining rights at Lonmin</title>
      <description>Lonmin has reportedly granted union threshold rights to the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union, shutting rival NUM out of collective bargaining.</description>
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      <title>Glencore fires 1 000 workers</title>
      <description>Glencore Xstrata has dismissed 1 000 workers across three of its chrome mines in South Africa for going on an illegal strike last week, the company says.</description>
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      <title>Act within law, chamber asks unions</title>
      <description>The Chamber of Mines has called on unions and employers to act professionally and within the law to ensure peaceful wage talks this year.</description>
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      <title>Zuma did not make the rand tumble - ANC</title>
      <description>Reports claiming that the sudden drop of the rand are a result of a speech by President Jacob Zuma about the economy are scientifically unfounded, the ANC says.</description>
      <link>http://www.fin24.com/Economy/Zuma-did-not-make-the-rand-tumble-ANC-20130531</link>
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      <title>Chamber backs govt mining initiatives</title>
      <description>The Chamber of Mines has welcomed President Jacob Zuma's initiatives to support the mining industry, and says a collective push will help ensure sustainability.</description>
      <link>http://www.fin24.com/Companies/Mining/Chamber-backs-govt-mining-initiatives-20130530</link>
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      <title>Sibanye Gold to retrench 1 110 workers</title>
      <description>Sibanye Gold will lay off 1 110 workers at its Beatrix West mine in the Free State and the toll could rise to 3 000.</description>
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