VEDANTA Resources says all workers at Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) will receive a 20 percent salary increment in the first three months once the firm gains back control of the mining company from the Zambian government. The Vedanta spokesperson told the media last week that this is a demonstration that workers are an important asset to the mine. We are also told that the Indian investor is willing to spend millions of dollars on corporate social responsibility. VEDANTA: “As Vedanta, we do realise, firstly we know that the workers are an important asset. They are important because they are part of the human resource. Because of that, we value the contribution that is made by the workers, of course in...

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