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31 Mar 2015

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Marikana Commission

So. Africa: Report of the Marikana Commission of Inquiry into the Lonmin mine massacre

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'Marikana Commission of Inquiry: report on matters of public, national and international concern arising out of the tragic incidents at the Lonmin mine in Marikana, in the North West Province', 31 Mar 2015:…[South Africa’s] President appointed the Commission to investigate matters…arising out of the tragic incidents at the Lonmin Mine in Marikana in…August 2012 which led to the deaths of approximately 44 people, more than 70 persons being injured, approximately 250 people being arrested and damage and destruction of property…The Commission shall inquire into…the conduct of Lonmin...whether it exercised its best endeavours to resolve any dispute/s…responded appropriately to the threat and outbreak of violence which occurred at its premises…created an environment…conducive to…tension, labour unrest, disunity among its employees or other harmful conduct…employed sufficient safeguards and measures to ensure the safety of its employees, property and the prevention of the outbreak of violence between any parties…and…whether by act or omission it directly or indirectly caused loss of life or damage to persons or property…

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