Nearly 4,000 Implats jobs on the line as sector crisis deepens
The miner is starting a process that could cause it to let go of 3,900 workers
26 April 2024 - 13:00
UPDATED 28 April 2024 - 18:41
Jobs in the embattled platinum sector are in further peril after Impala Platinum (Implats) said nearly 4,000 jobs are on the line across its operations as the sector battles low prices and a surge in costs.
Implats said on Friday it had begun consulting labour in a process that could cause it to let go of 3,900 workers — or 9% of workers across the company’s Rustenburg, Impala Bafokeng and Marula operations...
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