Another worker killed in union violence at Lonmin

13 August 2012 By admin

JOHANNESBURG Aug 13 (Reuters) – A worker was killed on
Monday in renewed violence between rival unions at a South
African mine operated by world number three platinum producer
Lonmin , the head of the National Union of
Mineworkers (NUM) said.

“We can confirm that early this morning one of our members
was attempting to report to duty and he was killed. He was
hacked to death,” NUM General Secretary Frans Baleni told
Reuters. “Our members are under attack.”