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South African Platinum Miners End Strike

Striking miners in South Africa have returned to work at Anglo American Platinum, after a two-month work stoppage that crippled operations at the world's top platinum producer.

 The company said Thursday production will not restart for at least a week while employees attend safety seminars.

 Workers launched the strike in the September demanding higher wages amid a wave of similar actions by miners working for other companies in South Africa.

 Anglo American, or Amplats, offered workers ...

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