Impala Platinum Says 11 People Died in Shaft Incident

Impala Platinum Holdings said 11 employees died in a shaft incident at its Rustenburg operations in South Africa, with 75 hospitalized, in the worst mining accident for a South African company in 14 years.

The precious-metals mining company said Tuesday that the rescue operation is complete and all 86 employees are accounted for.

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