RPT-UPDATE 2-South Africa miners reach $400 mln silicosis settlement with mining companies [Reuters]
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RPT-UPDATE 2-South Africa miners reach $400 mln silicosis settlement with mining companies | Reuters Reuters Staff 3 Min Read (Repeats to additional subscribers without change to text) By Ed Stoddard JOHANNESBURG, May 3 (Reuters) - South African gold producers agreed a 5 billion rand ($400 million) class action settlement on Thursday with law firms representing thousands of miners who contracted the fatal lung diseases silicosis and tuberculosis, officials said on Thursday. The most far-reaching class action settlement ever reached in South Africa follows a long legal battle by miners to win compensation for illnesses they say they contracted over decades because of negligence in health and safety. The companies had already set aside the settlement amount in provisions in previous financial statements and it should not affect future earnings. The class action suit was launched six years ago on behalf of miners suffering from silicosis, an incurable disease caused by inhaling silica du
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