MINE workers unions have rubbished calls to have them probed for corruption over their U-turn to support the return of Vedanta Resources PLC to Konkola Copper Mines (KCM).The mine unions have described the calls as extremely unreasonable because their decision to support the calls for the return of Vedanta was based on saving the mine and the jobs of their members.National Union of Miners and Allied Workers (NUMAW) Saul Simujika and his Mine workers Union of Zambia (MUZ) counterpart Joseph Chewe said the unions would not be shaken by people making allegations against them over calls for the UPND government to bring back Vedanta.Mr Simujika said the unions wanted Vedanta back because the decision was made in good faith after realising that the situation at the giant mine was becoming desperate.Mr Simujika was reacting to mining expert Edward Simukonda who has called on the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to investigate the mine workers unions following their […]
Mine workers unions rubbish calls to have them probed
