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NUM threatens strike action in coal sector over wages

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South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said on Tuesday its coal workers will embark on a strike if the Chamber of Mines does not meet its wage demands. A strike in the coal sector could affect power supply as the lion's share of electricity in Africa's most industrialised economy is generated from coal.
 
 
 
 
 

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