Unions have threatened a full-on strike at Sibanye-Stillwater over a dispute concerning the ... The AMCU president said South African mining companies were continuously making profits while ...
On Monday, more than 200 employees and contractors from the morning shift at Kwezi shaft (Kroondal West) staged an illegal sit-in and have remained underground …
SPRINGS, South Africa (AP) — Hundreds of miners who spent three days underground because of a union dispute left a gold mine in South Africa on Wednesday, mine …
South African miners killed during strike — ... but all our employees, their families and dependents," Scott said about South Africa's vital mining sector. "We need our employees to come ...
Miners' unions threaten strikes at Sibanye-Stillwater operations. A strike across the South African miners' operations seems likely following failed wage negotiations between the company and unions.
Production at South Africa's mines has suffered numerous setbacks, including strikes and a decline in the operating environment, causing a major headache for Anglo American, one of the world's biggest producers. Ozge Ibrahim assesses the risks faced by the company, one of the industry's biggest producers.
Miners' Strike. South Africa 1922. Synopsis. In early 1922, white South African workers in the Witwatesrand gold mining region went on strike. The strike soon became a violent rebellion—sometimes known as the Rand Revolt—that pitted the white miners against the mine owners and the government.
MARIKANA, South Africa — The police fired on machete-wielding workers engaged in a wildcat strike at a platinum mine here on Thursday, leaving a field strewed with bodies and a deepening fault ...
Font size: - +. Trade union Solidarity says Rand Mutual Assurance (RMA) has accepted the claims for damages of five members injured in a strike at the Gold One …
Coal mining in South Africa Coal mining in South Africa began around the same time as gold mining and is one of the country's most valuable commodities, accounting for 26 percent of mineral ...
Employees of diamond mining company De Beers are set to go on strike on Friday after wage talks broke down on Wednesday. The workers follow tens of thousands of others in South Africa's coal ...
The mining sector in South Africa, a cornerstone of the economy, is as much shaped by its labor relations and employment law dynamics as by its mineral wealth. In this industry, understanding and navigating the complex landscape of labor relations, including collective bargaining, strikes and compli
The action was organized by the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA). Strike notices were issued to three companies contracted to provide services to Impala Platinum Holdings Limited (Implats) – Reagetswe Mining Group, Triple M Mining, and Newrak Mining.
Victims of the bloody tragedy at Marikana, in which 34 protesters were killed and at least 70 were injured by members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) during a mining strike, are still awaiting justice five …
Unions have threatened a full-on strike at Sibanye-Stillwater over a dispute concerning the share ownership payments for mine workers. The mine announced that …
The striking employees at Kroondal were aggrieved to not have received the annual ESOP payments made last Friday to Rustenburg and Marikana employees.
Report on the recent 6 week wildcat strike at Impala Platinum's Rustenberg operation, the biggest platinum mine in the world, including a timeline and a bit of background information.
South Africa's mining unions have been cleared to strike after a breakdown in wage negotiations with Sibanye-Stillwater. The Commission for Conciliation, …
sufficient to compensate for the shortages on the South African side of the labor market.13 With regards to Central and South-Central Africa, these areas were closed to recruiters since 1913 for health reasons.14 Mortality rates among Central Africans were to the government and, to some degree the Chamber of Mines, unacceptably high.15 Thus,
The strike at South Africa's logistics utility Transnet could impact manganese exports from the world's top producer, Australia-listed Jupiter Mines said on Friday.
When South Africa's GDP growth numbers for the first quarter are announced at the end of the month, the destructive impact of the country's longest-running mining strike on the national...
More than 30,000 coal miners in South Africa have launched an indefinite strike after discussions over wages failed.
Unions have been cleared to give the company notice of a strike following failed wage talks for gold mine workers.
South African 'hostage' miners emerge from underground amid union dispute One union alleges the mineworkers were 'held hostage' while another contends they were staging a 'sit-in' protest.
A wage strike at South Africa's port and freight-rail operator that's curbing mineral exports is set to worsen as members of more labor unions join the protest.
South Africa - Diamonds, Gold, Imperialism: South Africa experienced a transformation between 1870, when the diamond rush to Kimberley began, and 1902, when the South African War ended. Midway between these dates, in 1886, the world's largest goldfields were discovered on the Witwatersrand. As the predominantly agrarian …
The mining sector is the backbone of South Africa’s economy and one of the largest employers in mining communities. The extractive industry plays a significant role in the economic, social, and environmental sustainability of the communities in which they...
Some 80,000 gold miners in South Africa, one of the world's biggest producers of the precious metal, have gone on strike, but have significantly reduced their demand for higher pay.
On 16 August 2012, Thembisa Nkuzo was among a group of women who set out from their homes in Nkaneng settlement, in South Africa's platinum mining district, and began walking towards a rocky outcrop...
Mining in South Africa has been a contentious issue since 15-year-old Erasmus Stephanus Jacobs discovered South Africa's first diamond, the Eureka, in Hopetown in 1867.
A wage strike at South Africa's port and freight-rail operator that's curbing mineral exports is set to worsen as members of more labor unions join the protest. The …
According to VL Allen, the author of the three-volume The History of Black Mineworkers in South Africa, the strikes 'marked a unique point in the history of industrial relations in South Africa's gold mining industry as for the first time local leaders lost their anonymity and emerged from the crowds to put their case face to face with ...
More than 2,000 workers have remained underground Tuesday, Dec. 19 in two shafts at Implats' Bafokeng Rasimone Platinum Mine in the North West province of South Africa for a second day in a protest over pay and benefits.
A coalition of South African worker unions has rejected the latest offer from mining company Sibanye-Stillwater.
South Africa's long-divided mining unions have scored a win since forging a united front against the industry's largest employer as the country's labour arbitration …
South Africa's two biggest mineworkers' unions said on Tuesday that workers at Sibanye Stillwater's platinum operations plan to go on strike to show their support for gold miners locked in a wage ...
Miners' StrikeSouth Africa 1946 Source for information on Miners' Strike: South Africa 1946: St. James Encyclopedia of Labor History Worldwide: Major Events in Labor History and Their Impact dictionary.
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