Centurion Gold Holdings Inc (fka CGHI)

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South Africa:

By: Shannon de Ryhove
25th November 2010

From Creamer Media: SAWelcome to Creamer Media's Resources Watch, a weekly video round-up of the events and people making and shaping the news in the mining industry.

This week:
South Africa's Mineral Resources Minister says a State mining company won't be privileged.

Unions will take legal action against Aurora.
And, a new institute will boost the mining sector's research and development capacity.

Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu has assured investors that the State mining company will be treated in the same way as any private-sector mining company is treated and has been created to function strategically as a coal supplier to help prevent future energy shortages.

Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu
Two South African labour unions, the National Union of Mineworkers and Solidarity, have vowed to drag Aurora Empowerment Systems to the Labour Court over the nonpayment of its workers at the Grootvlei and Orkney mines.
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