THE STRIKES that began in South Africa's gold and platinum mines spread to the iron ore sector of that country where miners have gone on strike at Kumba Iron Ore, a unit of global miner Anglo American. South African President Jacob Zuma is under fire for failing to address and contain the workers' protests, which stem in large part from glaring wealth inequalities persisting in South Africa since the end of apartheid in 1994.
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机译：罢工始于南非的金矿和铂金矿，后来蔓延到该国的铁矿石部门。在该国，矿工对全球英美资源集团旗下的Kumba Iron Ore进行了罢工。南非总统雅各布·祖马（Jacob Zuma）因未能解决和遏制工人的抗议而受到抨击，这在很大程度上是由于自1994年种族隔离制度结束以来南非持续存在的明显贫富不均。
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