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Impala Platinum shuts down mine ahead of strike; gov't tries to mediate

Ana Komnenic | January 22, 2014 | 11:05 pm Base Metals Precious Metals Africa Europe Gold Platinum 

With a major strike set to begin at dawn, South Africa's  Impala Platinum (Implats) has shut down its Rustengurg operations for safety reasons. After six months of failed negotiations between the company and the Association of Miner Workers and Construction Union...

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