(Bloomberg) -- Platinum rose in New York on concern
workers at Johannesburg-based Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd., the
world's second-largest producer of the metal, may strike after
rejecting an increased pay offer. Palladium also gained.
South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers said an Impala
pay offer yesterday was insufficient. Workers want an average
15 percent increase, while the company is offering 7.5 percent to
9 percent pay raises, the union said. Impala ``is not making
substantive moves,'' said Eddie Majadibodu, a union negotiator.
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workers at Johannesburg-based Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd., the
world's second-largest producer of the metal, may strike after
rejecting an increased pay offer. Palladium also gained.
South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers said an Impala
pay offer yesterday was insufficient. Workers want an average
15 percent increase, while the company is offering 7.5 percent to
9 percent pay raises, the union said. Impala ``is not making
substantive moves,'' said Eddie Majadibodu, a union negotiator.
Read more at Bloomberg Commodities News
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