Lonmin miners break into and hijack Marikana houses meant for poor February 5, 2016 NUM pickets at Afrisam mine in Northern Cape over racism allegations General Eskom’s additional tariff hike will cost 40,000 jobs, says Chamber of MinesPosted by admin David McKay reports that the Chamber of Mines of SA (CoM) warned on Thursday that a further 8% hike in Eskom’s electricity tariffs could cost up to 40,000 jobs in the gold and precious metals sectors. Source: Latest News