South Africa's two biggest mineworkers' unions said on Tuesday that workers at Sibanye Stillwater's platinum operations plan to go on strike to show their support for gold miners locked in a wage dispute with the company.
Members of South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers and the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union , who have been on strike at Sibanye-Stillwater's gold operations since March 9, hold placards as they stage a protest outside the company's Kloof Mine, in the southwest of Johannesburg, South Africa, March 25, 2022.
Members of the National Union of Mineworkers and Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union have been on strike at Sibanye's gold operations since March 9, demanding an increase of 1,000 rand per month over the next three years.
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