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Mining
Moving forward with large trucks
Caterpillar is moving forward with its large mining trucks, representing its largest investment ever in mining technology. The Cat 793F and 797F mechanical drive trucks and the 795F AC electric drive truck are all achieving milestones.
Dispute creates further turmoil for South African mining industry
A pay dispute between South Africas National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) and BHP Billitons Hotazel manganese mines has been referred to the government mediator to avert a strike
Côte d'Ivoire to increase annual gold output to 25 tonnes
As exploration and production interest in Côte dIvoire’s gold mining sector increases, the countrys government has said that it expects to see a 60 per cent increase in production, as it targets an annual total output of 25 tonnes by 2015
Zimbabwean diamond mining firm fires 1,500 workers
![The workers had resorted to a strike demanding at least US$650 for the lowest paid worker. (Image source: andremill/Flickr)](/images/african_andremill.jpg)
The workers had resorted to a strike demanding at least US$650 for the lowest paid worker. (Image source: andremill/Flickr)
More than 1,500 mine workers, who were demanding higher pay and better working conditions, have been fired by Zimbabwean diamond mining firm Anjin Investments