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    Platinum Miners Shot With Tear Gas by South African Police

    Investing News Network
    Feb. 16, 2012 03:26PM PST
    Precious Metals

    Reuters reported South African riot police fired tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannon on Thursday at hundreds of striking miners from Impala Platinum’s (JSE:IMP) Rustenberg mine.

    Reuters reported South African riot police fired tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannon on Thursday at hundreds of striking miners from Impala Platinum’s (JSE:IMP) Rustenberg mine.

    As quoted in the market news:

    At least 50 officers, backed by armoured vehicles and two helicopters, moved into a shanty town near the mine after the miners torched homes in a dramatic escalation of a month-long strike that has hit the company and global platinum prices.

    Click here to read the full Reuters report.

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