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Article

4 May 2003

Author:
Nicol Degli Innocenti, Financial Times

Gold Fields faces $7bn uranium exposure suit

Lawyers acting on behalf of more than 500 former employees of Gold Fields, South Africa's second largest gold producer, will file a suit on Monday in New York seeking damages of up to $7bn.

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Lawsuit in New York against Gold Fields for making blacks work under "subhuman" conditions in So. Africa during apartheid, including exposure to uranium

Apartheid reparations lawsuits (re So. Africa)