Striking miners
Sibanye-Stillwater calls on striking staff to do so 'peacefully'
Members of Amcu started striking on Wednesday after the mine signed a three-year wage agreement with other unions which will see workers receive an increase of...
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Optimum coal mine management fails to appear before Parly committee
The Gupta-owned Optimum coal mine has come under the spotlight in Parliament on Wednesday morning for its failure to pay workers.
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Optimum Mine promises to deal with employee concerns
Employees downed tools this week, bringing operations at the Mpumalanga mine to a halt until they know if they will be paid tomorrow.
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Sibanye Gold to temporarily shut Cooke operation over safety concerns
The strike began after Sibanye announced that it would be implementing measures to combat illegal mining in its shafts.
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Harmony Gold management undecided on disciplinary action after miner sit-in
The mine’s Charmaine Russell says there will be an independent investigation to understand what led to the two-day strike.
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66 NUM miners end underground sit-in
Miners have been on an illegal strike since Tuesday, demanding a R250 bonus per blast.
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NUM concerned as miners stage underground sit-in
Miners who work as rock drill operators embarked on an illegal strike on Tuesday.
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Bolivia: Striking miners clash with police
Police and striking miners clashed in Bolivia's capital La Paz after talks with government over additional funding for economic development failed.
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Performers to raise funds for miners' families
Organisers of the event have promised a lineup of well-known jazz artists at Orbit Jazz Club.
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Impala Platinum miners down tools
Around 3,000 miners did not show up to work after a colleague was dismissed.
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NUM rejects planned Amplats strike
The illegal strike will oppose a restructuring proposal which could see 6,000 workers lose their jobs.
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Northam loses R46m due to underground sit-in
Northam Platinum lost 3,900 ounces of metal in concentrate at the mine after a sit-in.
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Amcu: More protests expected at Amplats
Amcu will have a mass meeting with its members from Amplats to discuss a way forward.
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Harmony Gold negotiations to continue
Harmony Gold has committed itself to negotiations with its workers in 2013.
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Carletonville underground sit-in ends
Carletonville miners who took part in an underground sit-in have now returned to the surface.
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Striking miners 'without food'
Striking Carletonville miners have reportedly been without food for over a day.
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Harmony workers demand reinstatement
500 Kusasalethu workers will wait as long as it takes for management to reinstate them.
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Blyvoor miners return to work
Gold producer Main Reef said its workers at Blyvoor mine have returned to work.
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Village Main Reef hopes to save jobs
Village Main Reef employs 2,400 workers but needs to restructure its operations.
