South Africa's economy cannot afford more mine labor unrest, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said on Monday, as the platinum industry's main trade union served notice on the world's top 3 producers that it planned to strike this week.
A series of strikes in the factory and mining sectors constrained growth to a sluggish 2 percent in 2013, hampering efforts by President Jacob Zuma's administration to create badly needed jobs as it braces for elections this year.
The African National
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