UDM says billions paid yet many miners remain excluded from silicosis fund
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The UDM noted that R2.7 billion has already been paid to silicosis and TB victims. Many additional claims remain unfinalized or difficult to access. The party called for further action.
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Compensation shortfalls in foreign mining sectors do not alter US wages, retirement accounts, or energy bills.
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Compensation administration follows South African statutory processes.
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Access to remedy for occupational illness is the central issue.
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