Miners welcome end of strike

Thousands of South African miners have celebrated a wage deal that ended their deadly strike, but violence erupted at a different pit after police broke up what they called an illegal gathering.

Miners welcome end of strike

Thousands of South African miners have celebrated a wage deal that ended their deadly strike, but violence erupted at a different pit after police broke up what they called an illegal gathering.

The second strike is at Amplats mine near Rustenburg, owned by Anglo American Platinum which earlier claimed its workers were not striking, but that it had shut down operations to ensure their safety against violent threats.

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