Sibanye-Stillwater plans to cut more than 5,000 jobs at its loss-making Marikana operation to try to ensure the sustainability of the remaining shafts at the operation.

However, the announcement comes when the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu), the majority union in the platinum sector, has declared a dispute in the wage talks. ..

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