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NUM President Phillip Vilakazi Rallies South Deep Workers Ahead of 2026 Wage Negotiations. National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) President, Comrade Phillip Vilakazi, conducted a high-stakes oversight visit to the NUM South Deep Mine Branch on Thursday, signalling the union’s readiness for the upcoming 2026 wage negotiations. The President’s visit began with an early morning consultative meeting with mine management to discuss operational concerns and the current labour climate. However, the day's