Namibia: Workers 'Pushed Off' Mine - Union

ABOUT 80 workers of Sure Cast Mining and Construction, one of the main sub-contractors for Langer Heinrich Uranium (LHU), were told on Friday not come to work - one month earlier than the time agreed between the mine and the workers last week.

The Mineworkers' Union of Namibia (MUN) held a press conference at Swakopmund on Monday where the union's regional chairman, Tuhafeni Petrus condemned the mine for "pushing the workers off the site like dogs".

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