Videos / 23 January 2014 Amcu workers down tools in the platinum belt By Staff Reporter FacebookXEmailLinkedInWhatsApp An estimated 100 000 miner workers affiliated to Amcu went on strike on Thursday to demand major wage increases. An estimated 100 000 miner workers affiliated to Amcu went on strike on Thursday to demand major wage increases. Tags: Lonmin, Lonmin Mineworkers, Lonmin Platinum, Marikana, Strike, Video