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India, South Africa To Deepen Ties In Defence, Manufacturing Sectors
Ratcheting up their traditional ties, India and South Africa today agreed to deepen engagement in key areas of defence production, manufacturing, mining and minerals while vowing to cooperate "actively" in combating terrorism and dealing with issues at multilateral fora.
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4 Killed In South African Platinum Mine Fire
Four miners have died in an underground fire in a platinum mine near South Africa's main city Johannesburg, the Impala group said in a statement.
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South African Coal Miners End Strike
South African coal mineworkers today ended a 10-day strike after reaching a pay agreement with employers, their union said, relieving pressure on the country's strained power supply.
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South Africa's Mine Massacre Town Sees Little Change 3 Years On
Almost three years after South African police shot 34 striking miners dead outside platinum producer Lonmin's Marikana mine, little has changed in this hardscrabble town that has become a symbol of post-apartheid hardship and inequities.
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South Africa Mining Massacre Report to be Submitted Today
The official report into the police killing of 34 South African miners in 2012 is due to be submitted to President Jacob Zuma today, with rights groups demanding that its findings are published immediately.
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Nearly 500 South African Workers Rescued after Mine Fire
Nearly 500 miners who were trapped underground by a fire at a gold mine in South Africa on Sunday were brought to the surface safely, a spokeswoman for mining company Harmony Gold said.
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Eight Miners Shot Dead at South African Gold Mine
Eight suspected illegal gold miners were found shot dead at a disused mine near Johannesburg at the weekend, police said Monday.
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South Africa Government in Final Bid to Help End Platinum Strike
The world's largest platinum producers and striking South African miners were holding last-ditch talks under government mediation Monday in a bid to end a crippling five-month strike.
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With picks and prayers, illegal miners risk all for South African gold
After eight days decomposing in a disused South African gold mine, 32-year-old Blessing's body was so bloated it could barely fit through the tiny tunnel entrance hidden at the foot of a towering mine dump in a town east of Johannesburg.
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South African miner Gold Fields fires 8,500 strikers
South African miner Gold Fields on Tuesday fired 8,500 workers who refused to halt an illegal stoppage at its KDC East mine, a spokesman said.
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India, South Africa To Deepen Ties In Defence, Manufacturing Sectors
Ratcheting up their traditional ties, India and South Africa today agreed to deepen engagement in key areas of defence production, manufacturing, mining and minerals while vowing to cooperate "actively" in combating terrorism and dealing with issues at multilateral fora.
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4 Killed In South African Platinum Mine Fire
Four miners have died in an underground fire in a platinum mine near South Africa's main city Johannesburg, the Impala group said in a statement.
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South African Coal Miners End Strike
South African coal mineworkers today ended a 10-day strike after reaching a pay agreement with employers, their union said, relieving pressure on the country's strained power supply.
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South Africa's Mine Massacre Town Sees Little Change 3 Years On
Almost three years after South African police shot 34 striking miners dead outside platinum producer Lonmin's Marikana mine, little has changed in this hardscrabble town that has become a symbol of post-apartheid hardship and inequities.
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South Africa Mining Massacre Report to be Submitted Today
The official report into the police killing of 34 South African miners in 2012 is due to be submitted to President Jacob Zuma today, with rights groups demanding that its findings are published immediately.
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Nearly 500 South African Workers Rescued after Mine Fire
Nearly 500 miners who were trapped underground by a fire at a gold mine in South Africa on Sunday were brought to the surface safely, a spokeswoman for mining company Harmony Gold said.
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Eight Miners Shot Dead at South African Gold Mine
Eight suspected illegal gold miners were found shot dead at a disused mine near Johannesburg at the weekend, police said Monday.
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South Africa Government in Final Bid to Help End Platinum Strike
The world's largest platinum producers and striking South African miners were holding last-ditch talks under government mediation Monday in a bid to end a crippling five-month strike.
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With picks and prayers, illegal miners risk all for South African gold
After eight days decomposing in a disused South African gold mine, 32-year-old Blessing's body was so bloated it could barely fit through the tiny tunnel entrance hidden at the foot of a towering mine dump in a town east of Johannesburg.
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South African miner Gold Fields fires 8,500 strikers
South African miner Gold Fields on Tuesday fired 8,500 workers who refused to halt an illegal stoppage at its KDC East mine, a spokesman said.
