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Missing Harmony Gold Miners Found Dead

admin — Thu, 30 Sep 2010 13:35:00 +0000

Harmony Gold Mining Company has said it has found the bodies of two miners who went missing following a tremor affecting its Bambanani Mine, South Africa, earlier this week. The rescue team recovered the first employee’s body on 29 September and had
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Missing Harmony Gold Miners Found Dead

Aquarius Platinum may shut Blue Ridge mine for 7 months

admin — Wed, 15 Sep 2010 04:57:00 +0000

Aquarius Platinum, the world’s fourth-largest primary platinum producer, said it may shut its Blue Ridge mine in South Africa for up to seven months to revamp it following the death of two miners last month. The company, which owns 50-percent of the
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Production resumes at Nevada mine where 2 died (AP)

admin — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 22:27:28 +0000

Barrick Gold Corp. has resumed production at a northern Nevada mine where two miners died earlier this month, but company officials say a shaft where the fatal accident occurred remains closed.
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Production resumes at Nevada mine where 2 died (AP)

Missing Barrick Meikle gold miners confirmed dead

admin — Sun, 15 Aug 2010 17:57:00 +0000

The deaths of two miners in an elevator accident at the Meikle gold mine have now been confirmed.
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Missing Barrick Meikle gold miners confirmed dead

Two Barrick Nevada gold miners dead in Meikle Mine accident

admin — Sun, 15 Aug 2010 09:06:00 +0000

The deaths of two miners in an elevator accident at the Meikle gold mine have now been confirmed.
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Two Barrick Nevada gold miners dead in Meikle Mine accident

Company identifies 2 dead miners found in NV shaft

admin — Sun, 15 Aug 2010 02:12:00 +0000

RENO, Nev. – A gold mining company says that remains found at the bottom of a shaft in Nevada are those of two miners who had been missing since Thursday. Barrick Gold of North America says the deceased miners are 47-year-old Daniel Noel and 38-year-old
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Company identifies 2 dead miners found in NV shaft

Crews find remains of 2 missing miners in gold mine shaft in northern Nevada

admin — Sun, 15 Aug 2010 01:29:00 +0000

RENO, Nev. – A gold mining company says that remains found at the bottom of a shaft in Nevada are those of two miners who had been missing since Thursday. Barrick Gold of North America says the deceased miners are 47-year-old Daniel Noel and
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Crews find remains of 2 missing miners in gold mine shaft in northern Nevada

Northam Platinum losing roughly 1,500 ounces of output per day

admin — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:06:00 +0000

The miner says the loss is a result of shutting a shaft last week after two miners were killed; 5,000 workers also downed tools for the day to protest against mine safety levels
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Northam Platinum losing roughly 1,500 ounces of output per day