Striking workers paralysed a gold mine in South Africa Monday, fueling fears that mounting discontent could spread to the entire mining sector and grip the country for months.
Demanding the removal of their local union leadership and asking for tax-free bonuses, 15,000 Gold Fields workers downed tools at its KDC mine west of Johannesburg.
The industrial action, which comes exactly a month after a strike was launched at Lonmin's Marikana platinum mine, is the latest to hit South
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