UPDATE 3-Lonmin deal stirs more South Africa mine strife
September 19, 2012 at 12:03 PM EDT
MARIKANA, South Africa, Sept 19 (Reuters) - South African police fired tear gas and rubber bullets on Wednesday to disperse protesters near a mine run by the world's biggest platinum producer Anglo American Platinum, as unrest spread after strikers at rival Lonmin won big pay rises.
