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  • FILE: Amcu President Joseph Mathunjwa will instead lead a march to Impala Platinum’s Johannesburg headquarters. Picture: EWN.

    Amcu won’t attend meeting

    The union president will instead lead a march to Impala Platinum’s Johannesburg headquarters.

    2985 days ago
  • Amplats's Vishnu Pillay says the company wishes to re-enter negotiations with union leaders to end to the strike soon. Picture: Mia Lindique/EWN.

    Amplats guarantees Amcu a solution

    The strike has financially hit the platinum sector for almost two months.

    2993 days ago
  • Amcu members during a wage strike. Picture: Mia Lindique/EWN.

    Amcu: Mine bosses must give in

    Amplats on Tuesday agreed to re-enter talks with the union in a bid to resolve the impasse.

    2993 days ago
  • Thousands of Amcu members marched to the Union Buildings in Pretoria on Thursday. Picture: Mia Lindique/EWN.

    Amcu asks Zuma to intervene

    Thousands of Amcu members marched to the Union Buildings in Pretoria on Thursday.

    3005 days ago
  • FILE: Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu) President Joseph Mathunjwa. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    Amcu hands over list of demands

    The union called on the North West police chief and the mineral resources minister to step down.

    3005 days ago
  • FILE: Amcu members are refusing to lower their latest wage demand. Picture: EWN.

    Amcu: 'Not even Zuma will stop us'

    Amcu members are refusing to lower their latest wage demand.

    3005 days ago
  • FILE: Police presence is increased at Anglo American Platinum's Rustenburg mines on 23 January as Amcu members prepare to go on strike. Picture: Govan Whittles/EWN.

    Amcu, platinum bosses resume talks

    The strike by more than 80,000 Amcu members is already in its fifth week.

    3008 days ago
  • It seems the industry has reached a dead end, with mine bosses suing the union and workers refusing to budge. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    Platinum strike: Negotiations continue

    The industry has reached a dead end, with mine bosses suing the union and workers refusing to budge.

    3009 days ago
  • FILE: Amcu members listen to Joseph Mathunjwa ahead of the union's strike on the platinum belt on 23 January. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    Talks to end platinum strike resume

    The Implats CEO says companies and Amcu need to find a solution to end the strike.

    3012 days ago
  • FILE: Amcu members go on strike on the platinum belt. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    Implats: Strike talks to resume on Friday

    The company also released its results today, reporting an 11 percent rise in half-year profits.

    3012 days ago
  • Stephen Grootes.

    Stephen Grootes: The coming Cosatu quake

    What's on the horizon as Cosatu ponders Numsa’s fate within the federation?

    3015 days ago
  • Amcu President Joseph Mathunjwa. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    Amcu leaders to respond this week

    Leaders have until 27 February to deliver an answering affidavit to Amplats's application.

    3015 days ago
  • Amcu President Joseph Mathunjwa. Picture: Giovanna Gerbi/EWN.

    Amcu case postponed

    The Labour Court postponed a case to have 39 Amcu leaders fined or arrested for contempt of court.

    3016 days ago
  • Amcu President Joseph Mathunjwa. Picture: EWN.

    Amcu demands face-to-face wage talks

    Amcu is willing to negotiate on condition it speaks directly to CEOs of the platinum companies.

    3019 days ago
  • FILE: Lonmin miners during the one-year anniversary of an attack that killed 34 striking employees at the Marikana mine.  Picture: Christa Van der Walt/EWN.

    Uasa: Better mining mediators needed

    The group says workers have lost faith in government, unions and mining houses.

    3021 days ago
  • Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu) President Joseph Mathunjwa on the first day of the union's strike on the platinum belt on 23 January 2014. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    Amcu: Platinum strike will continue

    Amcu's leadership says the platinum sector strike will go on until wage demands are met.

    3022 days ago
  • FILE: An Anglo American Platinum mine in Rustenburg. Picture: AFP.

    Amplats threatens to sue Amcu

    The world's biggest primary producer of platinum says it is losing R100m a day due to intimidation.

    3022 days ago
  • An Amplats mine in Rustenburg. Picture: AFP.

    Amplats warns Amcu on strike costs

    Amplats says if violence persists, the R591m it wants from Amcu will increase.

    3023 days ago
  • Amcu's Joseph Mathunjwa says the killing represents government's attempt to kill his union. Govan Whittles/EWN.

    Amcu miner: Warrant officer released

    IPID says it's unclear why he opened fire on picketing Amcu miners with live ammunition.

    3024 days ago
  • Around 80,000 Amcu members have been on strike for almost a month. Picture: AFP.

    Fears of job losses in platinum sector

    There are fears measures to prevent large-scale job losses will be undone by mass action.

    3025 days ago
  • Amcu members listen to the union's president Joseph Mathunjwa ahead of the union's strike on 23 January. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    Amcu shop steward killed in clash with police

    Amplats says the man was killed when police tried to clear a barricaded road.

    3032 days ago
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