Harmony gold
Numsa accuses Kusasalethu Mine of abandoning its workers
Numsa claims at least 66 mineworkers are stranded at the hostel without money to return home after they were told there was no space for them.
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COVID-19: Harmony Gold denies claims it’s failing to protect mine workers
Numsa claimed that even with a skeleton staff, the mine had failed to comply with safety standards.
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Numsa tells members not to resume work at Harmony Gold's Target mine
Numsa's Phakamile Hlubi-Majola said that as far as the union was aware, Harmony Gold had not implemented the necessary steps to ensure that the workplace was safe.
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SA mining firms work together against COVID-19 as mines reopen
President Cyril Ramaphosa agreed last week to partially ease a national lockdown that temporarily shut all mines, except for some production of coal, the main fuel used for power generation in Africa’s most industrialised nation.
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Solidarity welcomes Harmony Gold’s acquisition of AngloGold Ashanti’s assets
The R118 billion gold producer picked Harmony Gold as the buyer for its last remaining South African operations.
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AngloGold Ashanti to sell SA assets to Harmony Gold for about $300m
The gold miner said in May it will review divestment options for its South African assets, which include the world’s deepest mine, as it looks to streamline its portfolio and focus on assets that deliver higher returns.
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Court blocks mine union Amcu plans for industry-wide strike
Amcu has been on strike at Sibanye-Stillwater’s gold operations since mid-November in a pay dispute and wanted to extend the strike to at least 15 other companies.
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NUM, UASA and Solidarity unions agree 3-year Harmony Gold wage deal
No other details were immediately available but NUM last month inked a three-year wage deal with AngloGold Ashanti that saw a 12% pay hike for entry-level underground workers in the first year.
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Amcu granted permission to strike after wage talks fail
Amcu signed an agreement with AngloGold Ashanti which tabled a 6.5% increase for mineworkers.
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Amcu to head to CCMA after gold sector wage talks deadlock
The union on Tuesday vowed to cripple the sector after accusing Sibanye Stillwater, Harmony Gold and Village Main Reef of negotiating in bad faith.
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[LISTEN] Amcu takes gold mines to CCMA
Talk Radio 702 host Xolani Gwala spoke to Amcu president Joseph Mathunjwa who says negotiations with three mining companies have deadlocked.
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Amcu threatens to cripple gold sector over wage increases
Amcu president Joseph Mathunjwa says negotiations have deadlocked with Sibanye-Stillwater, Harmony Gold, and Village Main Reef.
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Harmony Gold says impairments will dent full-year earnings
The company is due to report full-year results on Tuesday.
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Gold miner Harmony raises $82m via share sale
Harmony took out loans to partly fund the $300 million acquisition of the Moab Khotsong mine earlier this year in a deal that the company said would significantly boost its operational cash flow.
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Amcu: Deaths of Harmony Gold miners could have been avoided
Amcu believes management was aware of the possible dangers of mining in the area but failed to make contingency plans.
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Miners’ silicosis lawsuit close to settlement - report
The suit was launched almost six years ago on behalf of miners suffering from silicosis, a fatal lung disease contracted by inhaling silica dust in gold mines.
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Strike at Kusasalethu mine officially over
Production at the mine was brought to a halt when workers went on a wildcat strike over the dismissal of six Amcu branch leaders.
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Harmony Gold to probe intimidation claims during strike
Workers embarked on a wildcat strike last week Friday in protest of the sacking of six Amcu branch leaders over several cases of illegal demonstrations this year.
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Harmony Gold, Amcu reach agreement, ending Kusasalethu strike
Employees embarked on a wildcat strike following the dismissal of six Amcu branch officials.
