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Platinum giant Implats increases wages amid South Africa strikesAFP JOHANNESBURG -- The world's number two platinum miner Implats on Thursday announced it will increase worker salaries in South Africa, amid a wave of illegal strikes that have crippled rival producers.
September 29, 2012, 12:01 am TWN The pay hike, to be implemented on Oct. 1, is the second awarded to workers in the Rustenburg platinum belt after miners at Lonmin sealed 11- to 22-percent increases following a deadly six-week stand-off that killed 46 people.
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