implatsMining Weekly reports that the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) and Impala Platinum (Implats) have reached a two-year wage deal, effective July 2016 until June 2018, for workers at the company’s refinery in Springs.  

The deal concluded on Friday ends a strike which was initiated last Tuesday.  The 1,000 workers at the operation, of which about half are NUM members, will see basic wage increases of 7.5% to 10% a year over the two-year period.  Certain other improvements in conditions will also apply.


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