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  • A miner lies on the ground in Marikana in the North West, following days of violent attacks in the area. Picture: Taurai Maduna/Eyewitness News.

    Inquiry will expose Marikana truths – NUM

    NUM says the Marikana shooting had nothing to do with events leading up to the strike over wages.

    3628 days ago
  • Protesters await instruction from their leaders, at Lonmin's Marikana mine. Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN.

    Lonmin workers disperse

    A group of miners that regrouped at the site of the Lonmin Marikana shooting have dispersed.

    3635 days ago
  • Miners on their way to the scene of the Lonmin shootings on 18 August 2012. Picture: Govan Whittles/EWN.

    Lonmin miners regroup

    Hundreds of defiant miners have reportedly regrouped near Lonmin's Marikana mine.

    3635 days ago
  • "Protesters from Lonmin's Marikana Mine carried traditional weapons as they demonstrated, demanding better wages. Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN.

    Royal Bafokeng mine strike called off

    Num has announced their decision to call off a strike at the Royal Bafokeng Platinum Mine.

    3638 days ago
  • Expelled ANC Youth League President Julius Malema is seen addressing striking mineworkers at Lonmin's Marikana operations on Saturday, 18 August 2012. Picture: Sapa.

    Mine shooting could affect ANC conference

    The ANC’s conference in Mangaung could be heavily influenced by the recent Lonmin shooting.

    3642 days ago
  • Police open fire at protesting workers at the Lonmin mine in Marikana, North West on 16 August, 2012. Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN

    Death toll at Lonmin "shocking"

    Police Minister has confirmed that over 30 protesters were killed during clashes with police at Lonmin mines.

    3645 days ago
  • Protesters await instruction from their leaders, at Lonmin's Marikana mine. Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN.

    Num discovers Lonmin hit list

    The man killed at the Lonmin mine on Tuesday was on an alleged hit list, Num’s Frans Baleni says.

    3646 days ago
  • Lonmin's executive vice-president of human capital and external affairs Bernard Mokwena speaks after 9 people were killed in mine violence. Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN.

    Mine violence purely criminal - Lonmin

    Violence at the Marikana mine in the North West is purely criminal, platinum producer Lonmin says.

    3648 days ago
  • Mine Shaft. Picture: AFP

    Guards burnt alive in mine violence

    Violent clashes between Karee Mine workers have left 2 dead and 4 injured.

    3649 days ago
  • A miner. Picture: AFP

    Three miners killed in illegal strike

    NUM spokesperson Lesiba Seshoka called on police to take action against those involved.

    3660 days ago
  • Mine shaft. Picture: AFP

    Miners protest in Carltonville

    Miners have downed tools as they remember lost colleagues and demand safer working conditions.

    3683 days ago
  • Mine shaft. Picture: AFP

    Thousands expected at Num protest

    Miners will down tools as they remember lost colleagues.

    3683 days ago
  • A miner. Picture: AFP

    Mining indaba underway

    The Minerals Resources Ministry said the tension between growth and transformation in the sector was removed.

    3718 days ago
  • Mine shaft. Picture: AFP

    Dead miners to be identified

    Northern Cape police said the 10 bodies of illegal miners would be indentified in the next few days.

    3719 days ago
  • The site in the Karoo, where the SKA dishes would be built. Picture: ska.ac.za

    SKA will empower Africa, says Nkoana-Mashabane

    The shared hosting of the Square Kilometer Array telescope will empower the African continent - Minister

    3728 days ago
  • President Jacob Zuma. Picture: GCIS

    Zuma's chances for a second term get a boost

    The NUM resolved to support the ANC leadership elected at the 2007 national conference in Polokwane.

    3728 days ago
  • A miner. Picture: AFP

    Five bodies recovered at N.Cape mine

    Rescue teams recovered five bodies from the Bontekou Mine near Kleinzee in the Northern Cape.

    3728 days ago
  • Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba. Picture: EWN

    Gigaba slams corruption

    Minister Malusi Gigaba says the country needs focused leaders to tackle corruption.

    3729 days ago
  • Grab image: A mine shaft. Picture: AFP

    Second body recovered at N.Cape mine

    Officials have retrieved another body from a collapsed mine near Kleinzee in the Northern Cape.

    3730 days ago
  • Going underground: A mine shaft. Picture: AFP

    Mines must stop illegal mining - Num

    Num called on law enforcement agencies and mining houses to do more to curb illegal mining.

    3730 days ago
  • SA President Jacob Zuma. Picture: EWN

    NUM must take the lead - Zuma

    President Jacob Zuma has called on union NUM to rise to the challenge of leadership

    3730 days ago
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