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Conditions at Chinese mines in Zimbabwe 'inhuman and unsafe' – union

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 08, 2011 | 8:46 pm Precious Metals Africa Canada Gold 

Zimbabwe's Newsday reports the National Mine Workers’ Union has complained about the working conditions at Chinese-owned chrome and gold mines dotted around the Midlands region, saying they were inhuman and unsafe. At a meeting to commemorate the death of 427...

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