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[TOP STORY] Industrial alarm as Samancor warns of mass ferrochrome retrenchments

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‘Glencore also issued a similar warning that the electricity prices and the import costs of other goods are impacting them significantly, and therefore, if this happens, they will have to embark on a large-scale redundancy process,’ says Lucinda Hinxman, head of employment and labour law at CMS South Africa.

11 Nov 2025 7AM English South Africa Business News · Politics

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