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South Africa drops murder charges against 270 miners at Lonmin Marikana platinum mine

South African prosecutors have decided to provisionally drop murder charges against 270 miners at Lonmin Marikana platinum mine whose colleagues…

12 years ago

Lonmin Marikana workers face murder charges

Miners arrested at Lonmin Marikana mine in South Africa will be charged later with the murder of 34 colleagues shot…

12 years ago

Jacob Zuma reveals Lonmin Marikana platinum mine inquiry details

South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has given details of the commission that will investigate the circumstances around the deaths of…

12 years ago

Lonmin drops threat to fire miners who failed to return to work

Mining giant Lonmin has dropped its threat to fire miners who failed to return to work at a South African…

12 years ago

Lonmin Marikana platinum mine reopens but fewer than a third of staff turns up

Workers have trickled back to Lonmin platinum mine in South Africa where police shot dead 34 striking workers last Thursday,…

12 years ago

Jacob Zuma announces inquiry into Lonmin Marikana platinum mine killings

South African President Jacob Zuma has announced an inquiry into violence at Lonmin Marikana platinum mine, calling the deaths there…

12 years ago

Lonmin Marikana platinum mine clashes kill at least 30 people

At least 30 people have been killed after South African police clashed with striking miners at Lonmin Marikana mine on…

12 years ago

Police open fire at Lonmin Marikana platinum mine leaving at least 7 workers dead

Police in South Africa have opened fire during clashes with striking workers at Lonmin platinum mine in Marikana, leaving at…

12 years ago

South Africa: 9 people killed in Lonmin platinum mine union riots

Nine people have been killed in clashes between rival unions at a South African mine owned by leading platinum producer…

12 years ago