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Marcus warns of adverse effects on exports
Gill Marcus says the longer the platinum strike continues, the sooner effects on exports will be felt.
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Platinum strike: NUM member's car set alight
NUM says the man was targeted for leaving Amcu to rejoin the NUM.
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Solidarity wants protection for miners
Solidarity says the right to strike has become more important than the right to work.
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AIDC vows to support Amcu
The Alternative Information Development Centre says it will continue advising Amcu.
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EFF blames ANC for platinum strike
The EFF says the ANC should not blame 'white foreign forces' because govt itself could not resolve the strike.
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'White foreign forces behind platinum strike'
The ANC says 'white foreign forces' are trying to destabilise South Africa's economy.
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Amcu strike: Ramatlhodi to leave negotiations
Ngoako Ramatlhodi said he'll no longer be involved in further negotiations regardless of the outcome.
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Explosives found in Marikana mine shaft
Rustenburg police say they found explosives and copper cables worth over R130,000.
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SACP slams Amcu for platinum strike
The SACP says Amcu’s prolonged wage strike will have disastrous consequences.
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'SACP involvement in govt. is necessary'
Blade Nzimande has denied his involvement in government will hamper him from being critical of the state.
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'Platinum mine bosses repackaging same offer'
A negotiator for Amcu says talks have deadlocked because mine bosses keep repackaging the same offer.
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Amcu lashes out at NUM
Amcu has vehemently denied its members were involved in the latest attack on non-striking miners.
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Alleged miner hanged in North West
The new NW premier says the hanging is linked to the platinum strike and Amcu.
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Talks to end platinum strike stall again
Ngoako Ramathlodi says despite his efforts, talks between Amcu and platinum producers have deadlocked.
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Ramatlhodi vows to end platinum strike
Newly appointed Minister of Mineral Resources says he will personally intervene in the strike.
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Groups show solidarity for striking miners
Human rights groups and miners protested outside Parliament for the rights of striking miners.
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Lonmin denies wage agreement reports
A Lonmin spokesperson says wage talks between platinum firms and Amcu are ongoing.
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Churches call for relief in Marikana
Religious groups and NGOs have provided food and sanitation parcels to mineworkers.
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Details of platinum wage talks to be released
Amcu says parties will discuss the matter publicly after they have concluded today's talks.
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Platinum wage talks enter day 2
Amcu and platinum companies remain optimistic on day two of renewed wage talks.
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Platinum strike: Judge lauded for intervention
Amcu and platinum firms agreed to re-enter wage talks under mediation of the Labour Court.
