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<title><![CDATA[Anglo American Platinum Urges South Africa Workers Not to Strike]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 16 May 2013 09:30:43 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Anglo American Platinum Ltd. (AMS.JO), the world's largest platinum producer by output, tried Thursday to head off a wildcat strike at its South African mines, urging employees to avoid industrial action that could put more jobs at risk.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Lonmin's South African platinum workers end strike]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 15 May 2013 13:44:41 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[MARIKANA, South Africa (Reuters) - Workers at Lonmin's South African platinum shafts were ending a walkout, the company said on Wednesday, easing fears that a two-day strike could ignite fresh labor violence in the continent's largest economy.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Lonmin South Africa workers strike, raising fears of unrest]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 14 May 2013 12:13:04 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[MARIKANA, South Africa (Reuters) - South African workers at the world's No.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Lonmin South Africa workers strike, raise fears of mine unrest]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 14 May 2013 04:05:37 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[South African workers of world No.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Militant South Africa union vows fight as Amplats job plan looms]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 10 May 2013 04:31:26 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[RUSTENBURG, South Africa (Reuters) - South African labor activists promised on Friday to fight any job cuts by Anglo American Platinum , which is expected to unveil a new plan on restoring profits later in the day after the original provoked a backlash from the government and unions.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Tensions high as Amplats to unveil South Africa job cuts plan]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 09 May 2013 08:27:41 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Anglo American's platinum arm, under pressure from South Africa's government, could announce a restructuring plan on Thursday or Friday that will sharply scale back job losses as it tries to balance out cost cuts and the threat of labor unrest.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Amplats to reveal restructuring plans next week]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 30 Apr 2013 05:37:41 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Anglo American Platinum said on Tuesday it would next week reveal the outcome of talks with the government and unions about restructuring plans that could see it cut up to 14,000 jobs and mothball two mines in South Africa.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[South Africa's AMCU Won't Participate in Miners' Collective Wage Talks]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 16 Apr 2013 13:27:40 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[South Africa's newest mining union, the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union, or AMCU, said Tuesday that it won't participate in centralized bargaining with the country's platinum-producing companies in upcoming labor talks, despite the companies' efforts to move toward collective bargaining of wage and labor conditions.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[South African Budget Deficit Hurts Investment Plans]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 27 Feb 2013 08:05:06 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[South Africa's finance minister Wednesday reaffirmed plans to build new infrastructure and find work for disenfranchised youths, even as he acknowledged that a weak economy was curtailing tax revenue and pushing up the budget deficit.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Amplats to resume South African operations on Wednesday]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 19 Feb 2013 11:19:58 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Anglo American Platinum expects operations at its South African mines to resume on Wednesday after workers staged a one-day walk-out following union violence at one of its mines, a spokeswoman said.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Mamphela Ramphele Launches New Political Platform in South Africa]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 18 Feb 2013 06:20:01 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Former anti-apartheid activist Mamphela Ramphele launched a new political platform Monday to fight endemic corruption and growing inequality with a view of forming a party to contest future elections.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Gold Fields Chair Resigns To Pursue Socio-Economic, Political Work]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 13 Feb 2013 08:35:59 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Former anti-apartheid activist Mamphela Ramphele quit her post as chair of South Africa-based gold miner Gold Fields Ltd. (GFI), the company said Wednesday, stirring speculation about her political ambitions.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[AngloGold CEO Attacks S African Threats to Miners' Licenses]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 07 Feb 2013 03:33:15 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[AngloGold Ashanti Ltd.'s (ANG.JO) outgoing chief executive attacked the threat to mining companies' licenses in South Africa.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[South African Minister: Mine Tax Issue Needs to Be Discussed with Companies]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 04 Feb 2013 08:02:04 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Additional mining taxes should only be implemented after discussion between government and business, a minister in the presidency said Monday.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Anglo American Platinum: More S Africa Taxes "Detrimental"]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 04 Feb 2013 04:43:17 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Any new taxes in South Africa will hurt an already struggling platinum industry, Anglo American Platinum Ltd. (AMS.JO) said Monday.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Anglo American Agrees to Consult With Government]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2013/01/28/anglo-american-agrees-to-consult-with-government/?]]></link>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 28 Jan 2013 12:55:06 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Anglo American Platinum Ltd. (AMS.JO) met with South Africa's department of mineral resources Monday and agreed to a "detailed consultation process" with unions and government before proceeding with its restructuring plan, the mineral department said.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Anglo American Platinum Agrees To Government Consultation Before Job Cuts]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 28 Jan 2013 12:32:08 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Anglo American Platinum Ltd. (AMS.JO) met with South Africa's department of mineral resources Monday and agreed to a "detailed consultation process" with unions and government before proceeding with its restructuring plan, the mineral department said.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[S Africa Mining Union Warns of More Protests]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 17 Jan 2013 03:55:04 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[South Africa's mining sector could face more protests if companies dismiss more workers, the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union said Thursday.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Anger and disbelief greet Amplats mine closures]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 15 Jan 2013 12:42:05 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[RUSTENBURG, South Africa (Reuters) - Covered in sweat and dust, workers at Anglo American Platinum's Khuseleka mine in South Africa emerged from a grueling underground shift on Tuesday to be told they were among 14,000 people about to lose their jobs in a massive corporate shake-up.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[South Africa's Amplats to shed mines and 14,000 jobs]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 15 Jan 2013 05:04:59 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Anglo American Platinum , the world's top platinum producer, said it will mothball two South African mines, sell another and cut 14,000 jobs in moves to restore profits that may provoke a repeat of last year's strikes when about 50 people died.]]></description>
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