S. African Mine Fires 12,000 Striking Workers
Anglo American Platinum, the world’s largest producer of platinum, fired around 12,000 workers who were on strike at one of its operations in South Africa.
Hundreds of the 12,000 miners sacked by the world's largest platinum producer in South Africa are on their way to a hill where they will mourn a colleague who was killed in clashes with police in Bleskop on Oct. 6. Alexander Joe/AFP/GettyImages
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