Mineworkers return to surface after four days

Mineworkers return to surface after four days

JOHANNESBURG - South Africa has seen a number of protests at mines recently.

On Monday, hundreds of mineworkers have emerged from a four-day sit-in at Gold One Mine in Springs.

READ: Mine workers at Gold One Mine in Springs resurfacing

The mineworkers have come back up to the surface due to hunger and health complaints.

The issues that have led to many of these protests range from dismissals to union disputes.

Mining analyst and lead researcher  at the Bench Marks Foundation, David van Wyk discussed this on eNCA.

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