Thousands of workers are striking for a fifth week at a South African platinum mine.
South African Platinum Mine Workers Strike
![Miners sing during their march to Lonmin Platinum Mine near Rustenburg, South Africa, September 10, 2012.](https://gdb.voanews.com/B3573156-D79C-4DF2-9C67-68D900FC0F55_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Miners sing during their march to Lonmin Platinum Mine near Rustenburg, South Africa, September 10, 2012.
![Miners march to Lonmin Platinum Mine near Rustenburg, South Africa, September 10, 2012.](https://gdb.voanews.com/E9D1D2CE-F02B-4203-BA72-08E776870CC7_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Miners march to Lonmin Platinum Mine near Rustenburg, South Africa, September 10, 2012.
![Miners sing and dance as they march to Lonmin Platinum Mine near Rustenburg, South Africa, September. 10, 2012.](https://gdb.voanews.com/303E345B-1133-4EA4-A4BD-12DAD7973EEA_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Miners sing and dance as they march to Lonmin Platinum Mine near Rustenburg, South Africa, September. 10, 2012.
![Miners march to Lonmin Platinum Mine near Rustenburg, South Africa, September 10, 2012.](https://gdb.voanews.com/CDD17DF0-AD0E-41AD-95FD-8811F654B047_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Miners march to Lonmin Platinum Mine near Rustenburg, South Africa, September 10, 2012.