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SA gold miners face repeat of brutal 2014 platinum strike

Frik Els | May 13, 2015 | 2:08 pm Precious Metals Africa Gold 

Last year South Africa's platinum mineworkers were responsible for the longest strike in that country's history. The strike was called by AMCU, a radical union that had been gaining strength in the platinum belt following the August 2012 killing by...

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