The General Secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers Frans Baleni told the BBC that __________________________________________Despite this development, the main gold mining union has also issued a hard-hitting statement saying the strike would change the gold mining landscape forever. It said it was aware of the devastating impact industrial action would have on the economy, calling it largely a white man's economy with no benefits for poor black mine workers.. BBC News 南非全国矿业协会联盟秘书长法兰斯?巴兰尼告诉BBC,_________________________________尽管事态有所进展,主要的金矿联盟也发表了一份打击性的声明,称这次罢工将永久性地改变金矿的蓝图.声明称,他们意识到罢工可能对经济造成的毁灭性影响,称这主要是白人的经济,贫穷的黑人矿工没有任何益处.BBC新闻