Illegal Strikes Force Gold Fields Mine Closures in Ghana

Bloomberg reported that Gold Fields has been forced to shut down operations in Ghana in response to illegal strikes.

As quoted in the market report:

Worker demands include the reinstatement of an employee who was dismissed, the removal of certain members of senior management, and the investigation of allegations of discrimination between expatriate and Ghanaian employees, the company said. “Gold Fields is analyzing and investigating the demands as a matter of urgency.

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