# Cosatu joins its affiliate, the National Union of Mineworkers, as it condemns the decision of De Beers to halt production for two years at its Venetia Mine in Limpopo, and issue a Section 189A notice threatening the livelihoods of one-thousand-214 workers. Cosatu spokesperson, Zanele Sabela says the company has long been aware of the challenges facing the diamond industry including depressed prices and rising demand for synthetic diamonds:
Cosatu condemns De Beers’ decision to halt production in Limpopo [SOUND]
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