South Africa: Looming Mining Strike Will Be Short, Effect Could Damage SA

Johannesburg — The looming strike in the gold mining sector will be short, if it takes place, but it could scare investors away from South Africa, labour relations advisor Andrew Levy said on Friday.

"The impact, internationally, on South African gold shares will be a negative one," said Levy of NMG. "And there is a feeling that South Africa is strike-prone. But that's not true."

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