Since the beginning of last month, the world's third largest PGM producers Takaaki company strikes occurred in the mining area of the North West Province of South Africa, workers are demanding wage rose to 12,500 from the current 5000 Rand Rand. Strike police and workers in the conflict so far a total of 45 people were killed. Although the death of workers have been interred, but the workers insisted meet up wage demands, otherwise do not return to work.
The strike spread to the gold mine. On the 10th of this month, white gold and gold mine workers on strike of more than 30,000, they parade singing anti-government songs. On the 12th, the world's largest PGM producers Anglo Platinum mining company 60,000 workers did not work, leading to the shutdown of the company's four mines. At present, the production ranked the world's three platinum mines have been the South African miners demanding a wage. Local media said the former Youth League of South Africa's ruling the main Ximalaima opposition to run for re-election the party chairman, President Jacob Zuma and mine speech several times, require workers to adhere to the requirements of a wage political contradictions strike difficult to quell one of the reasons. Lindi Wei · Zulu, President of South Africa's international relations adviser, said Malai Ma has been expelled from the ANC, the Youth Union is still under its control, Malai Ma practice has damaged the international image of the ANC, he calling for action Malai Ma.
More than a month-long strike has seriously affected the South African economy and international image. South African Finance Minister warned that the unrest in the mining industry will harm South Africa's economic growth, job creation and investment and undermine the confidence in economic growth. Economists widely expressed concern about South Africa mine unstable, the international rating agency also expressed concern. Experts said the international rating agencies may be due to mining unstable again lowered the credit rating of South Africa. Since the beginning of the end of last year, three major international rating agencies cut the credit rating of South Africa had a history.
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