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Strikes to dominate Mining Indaba
Industry role players will gather in Cape Town next week for the annual Mining Indaba.
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Amcu rejects latest wage offer
The union is adamant it will not settle for a salary of less than R12,500 for its workers.
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Mining Indaba comes at crucial time
Cape Town will host the annual conference next month at a time of volatility in the industry.
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Mine strike talks continue
Amcu has questioned whether mining bosses understand the ‘suffering of its members’.
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Concerns grow as rand hits 5-year low
The currency stabilised in afternoon trading but remained well over the 11 mark.
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Amcu, mines to reopen negotiations
The union says it and the three major platinum mines will enter talks over the wage dispute.
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Early Implats shutdown ‘for safety’
Impala Platinum shut down all of its Rustenburg operations a day ahead of a major strike.
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Gordhan: Amcu strike will hurt SA economy
The Finance Minister says South Africa can’t afford another major strike while Amcu prepares major action.
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Amcu awaits mandate for platinum strike
The union is ready to issue a 48-hour notice to employers but awaits its members' mandate.
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NUM gives Northam mine 48 hours notice
The union has given the mining company until Sunday to reach a wage agreement or face strike action.
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Four held for Amplats violence
The arrests come after a confrontation between police and striking miners.
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NUM settles, Amcu continues with talks
The NUM has agreed to an 8 percent pay hike while its rival union holds out for further talks.
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Chamber of Mines table new wage offer
Chamber of Mines and the NUM are now in talks after a revised wage offer was tabled.
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NUM strike could cost R10bn
The Cape Chamber of Commerce says the gold sector strike could be the most costly ever.
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Mine bosses must 'adapt to change'
The Deputy Minister of mining has urged mine bosses to adapt to the changing landscape of the industry.
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Time for tough decisions – Amplats CEO
Chris Griffith says the platinum industry needs to see major structural changes.
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Illegal mine strike in Limpopo ends
Village Gold Managing Director breathes a sigh of relief as disgruntled workers emerge.
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Rand slides on strike fears, dollar strength
The prospect of labour unrest in the mining sector continues to unnerve investors.
