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The union Amcu claims that miners are voluntarily protesting underground at Gold One, but there are definitely people being held hostage.
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A group of miners from an unregistered, rival union are holding hundreds of their colleagues underground for a second day at a gold mine in South Africa over a union dispute, police and mine officials said Tuesday. Some 15 miners have been injured in scuffles, the head of the mine said.
Mineworkers sang outside a Springs shaft, where more than 500 workers have been underground since Sunday
News update: The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (Nsfas) board has terminated CEO Andile Nongogo’s contract.
A company official says more than 100 miners have escaped from a gold mine in South Africa after being held underground for three days by fellow employees in a union dispute