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Amcu seals platinum wage deals
The signing ceremony will take place in Muldersdrift, a town in South Africa’s platinum mining heartlands 30 kms northwest of Johannesburg at 0800 GMT on Wednesday, Amcusaid.
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Amcu declares a dispute in wage talks with platinum firms
The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union initially demanded a monthly basic wage hike of about 48%.
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Amplats H1 earnings jump on higher PGM prices
The precious metals producer declared an interim dividend of R11 per share, compared with R3.74 during the same period a year ago.
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'It's time to share the profits' - Amcu to mining bosses
The trade union claims to represent 60,000 workers in the sector and has just come out of a five-month strike over wages against Sibanye-Stillwater's gold division.
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Amplats settles strike at Mototolo mine
An illegal strike that led to the dismissal of over 600 employees at the Mototolo mine run by Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) has been resolved and the workers will be reinstated, the company said on Thursday.
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Amplats urges fired Giwusa miners to appeal their dismissals
Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) said it was left with no choice but to sack them after they violated a court interdict and refused to return to work.
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South Africa's carbon tax could cost Amplats up to R300m - CEO
Chris Griffith was speaking at a platinum industry conference in Johannesburg.
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Amplats sees up to 2-fold jump in FY profit
The South African company said its headline earnings were likely to jump by between 83% and 103%, or 2,715 cents and 3,010 cents per share.
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SA's east platinum belt hit by over 400 social unrest incidents since 2016
The restive region in the country’s northeast has been a flashpoint of violence rooted in community grievances over jobs, revenue flows and conflict between rival unions.
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Amplats CEO seeks friendlier Zimbabwe mining laws to lift investment
The country is pinning hopes on a recovery in its mining industry after a coup that pushed out veteran leader Robert Mugabe.
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Amplats reaches deal with SA tribal leader in community fund row
The changes relate to the Mapela Trust, which was set up to fund development projects in communities around Amplats’ Mogalakwena operation, the world’s largest open-pit platinum mine.
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Amplats worker dies of chemical burns
The employee sustained wounds while working at the company’s precious metals refinery last month and succumbed to his wounds on Tuesday.
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2,600 miners to lose jobs as Amplats, Atlatsa venture suspends operations
Employees affiliated to the National Union of Mineworkers were informed that they'll be without work from the end of next month.
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Battle for jobs not over, says Amcu president
Workers at Lonmin, Anglo American Platinum & Impala Platinum will receive an annual wage increase of R1,000 for the next 3 years.
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Amcu signs three-year wage agreement with big platinum players
The union, Lonmin, Amplats and Implats have agreed to a R1,000 basic salary annual increase for three years.
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Amplats signs new wage deal with Amcu
The agreement has been extended to the National Union of Mineworkers and Uasa and is effective from 1 July this year.
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Amplats confident of settling wage dispute with NUM
The company has offered workers a wage increase of 6.75% while the union is demanding 14.35%.
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NUM declares wage dispute with Amplats
NUM is demanding a wage increase of 14.5%, while the mine is offering 6.75%.
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Amplats bid to buy peace around prized SA mine may backfire
Residents are displeased with Amplats’ community trust, saying they were not consulted.
