The union, known for waging a five-month long strike in the platinum mines in Rustenburg during 2014, have launched a secondary strike in
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"We are getting a sense that Amcu might not get the support it wants for a strike in the platinum mine, but as we've seen in the gold strike it only
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The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) has reiterated its plans to proceed with a secondary strike at