Kaya 959 Point of View with Phemelo Motene

Operations halted at Gold One due to security threats

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Gold One Mine Employee who asked to remain anonymous speaks to Phemelo about her suspension
at the mine and allegations that some disgruntled workers wanted to stage yet another sit in at the
mine. Head of Legal at Gold One Mine, Ziyaad Hassam gives us clarity on why the mine took a
decision to suspend operations until Monday.
9 Nov 2023 3PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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