By ROGERS KALEROMORE than 5000 miners would start receiving their terminal benefits tomorrow following President Edgar Lungu’s intervention, Mineworkers Union of Zambia (MUZ) President Joseph Chewe has said.Mr Chewe said President Lungu has worked tirelessly to unblock the financial woes which had chocked most miners at Mopani Copper Mines (MCM) through his intervention to ensure that they are paid their terminal benefits, Mr Chewe said most miners at MCM were in serious financial woes, but President Lungu’s intervention to ensure they were paid the terminal benefits they worked for under Glencore Plc would lighten their financial burden.He said in an interview yesterday that more than 5,000 miners at Mopani would be paid the terminal benefits which they had worked for under Glencore and also the money which was held in trust under the ZCCM-IH.He said the union was grateful to President Lungu because he had taken a lot of bold decisions to save the interests of the miners despite sustained […]
MINERS IN PAY BONANZA
