Industrial action is looming in the gold sector after mineworkers agreed on Monday to down tools at Sibanye-Stillwater.
Members of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu), Uasa and Solidarity have voted to strike if their wage demand of a R1,000 increase for the next three years is not met. Sibanye is offering R800, representing an above-inflation increase of 5%.
Business Day TV spoke to NUM national spokesperson Livhuwani Mammburu for more detail.
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