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The recent militant strike by the miners at the Impala Platinum Mine has highlighted how far the present NUM leadership is lagging behind the mood of the workers. The contradictions that had been brewing beneath the surface at Impala Platinum Mine, in Rustenburg, came to the public''s attention on the 12th January 2012 when rock drill operators (RDOs) refused to work.
imposed—not only within South Africa itself. 31 The mine companies subjected these workers, also black, to the same harsh conditions and low pay that they imposed on black South African mineworkers. Thus. South Africa''s apartheid structures affected workers from all over southern Africa.
Workers at a South African gold mine owned by AngloGold Ashanti begin a wildcat strike the latest labour unrest in the country''s vital mining industry.
· MARIKANA, South Africa — The police fired on machetewielding workers engaged in a wildcat strike at a platinum mine here on Thursday, leaving a field strewed with bodies and a .
In South Africa: The unraveling of apartheid .a massive strike by the National Union of Mineworkers, and saboteurs caused an increasing number of deaths and economy suffered severe strain from the costs of sanctions, administering apartheid, and military adventurism, especially in .
MARIKANA South Africa (Reuters) Tens of thousands of South African platinum miners returned to work on Wednesday after wage deals ended the longest and most damaging strike in the country''s ...
South Deep Gold Mine is an intermediate to deep level gold mine comprising two shaft systems that mine various auriferous conglomerates from open ground and pillars that occur at depths between 1,575 m and 3,500 m below surface. The shaft systems comprise the older South Shaft complex with its main shaft and two sub vertical shafts, and the newer flagship complex, known as Twin Shafts. Ore is ...
Workers have vowed not to resurface until the mine management enters into negotiations with their unions. National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) Shopsteward, Wiseman Tabane, says they are not bothered by the mine''s ''no work no pay'' principle due to their unprotected strike.
PRIESKA ZINCCOPPER PROJECT. Overview. The Prieska ZincCopper Project (Prieska Project) is the centrepiece of Orion''s asset portfolio. Historically mined between the 1970s and 1990s, Prieska is one of the world''s Top30 volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) base metal deposits, with a recorded historical production of over 1Mt of zinc and 430k tonnes of copper from of sulphide ore ...
8/17/2012· Police shoot strikers at South Africa''s Lonmin Marikana mine At least 30 people have been killed in deadly clashes at the Lonmin platinum mine in Marikana near South Africa.
The chrome mine, which is in Rustenburg, North West Province, supplies organic leather chemicals and chrome tanning salts to the company''s leather operations in China, Germany, Italy, and South Africa. The company is also not cooperating with a request by the Commission for Conciliation Mediation and Arbitration to finalize the numbers of workers belonging to the union. NUMSA says it will ...
Workers went on a wildcat strike at Lonmin''s Marikana platinum mine in South Africa on Tuesday, embarrassing the company as it launched a publicity drive to try and show it had recovered from ...
South Africa''s labour court has rejected a request by the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) to hold an industrywide strike covering the platinum and gold sectors, Anglogold ...
measure put to the test, and this study will evaluate those measures in the context of strike laws in South Africa. Problem statement . There is nothing wrong with embarking on a strike. In fact, the right to strike is granted by both the Constitution and the LRA. However, what is of great concern is .
South African strike hits platinum mines. The country''s biggest mining union wants wages more than doubled to at least 1,200 for entrylevel workers.
The company owns operations in Brazil, Chile, the United Kingdom, Australia, and South Africa where they operate the biggest iron ore mine in the world. 2. Rio Tinto. The BritishAustralian multinational mining company is headquartered in London, UK and boasts a gross revenue of over US50 billion per annum. Over 60,000 employees in as much as ...
A South African miners'' strike that has crippled the world''s top platinum producers for more than five months appeared at an end on Monday as a union leader said the dispute was "officially ...
When gold and diamonds were discovered, mining activity in South Africa rapidly increased. The booming mining industry brought with it an influx of labour and workers to the mines. The first South African trade union was, the Carpenters'' and Joiners'' Union was established in 1881, largely to protect the interests of skilled foreign workers working on the mines.
· Thousands of miners remained on strike at two shafts in South Africa''s Marikana platinum mine on Tuesday, operator Lonmin Plc said, revising an .
Unity South Africa (BUSA) 30 National Chambers of commerce 30 Employers'' organisations at industry level 31 Social dialogue and NEDLAC .32 The environment for labour relations in South Africa 35 The microenvironment .
According to Death in South African Mines, an undated study published in the early 1960s by HJ Simons, professor of native law and administration at the University of Cape Town (UCT), 36 000 men had been killed in accidents on South Africa''s gold mines since the beginning of the century. He said that the annual death toll on all mines fluctuated at around 800. Some 30 years later, in 1983, the ...
The South Africa miners strike was a one day strike by the National Union of Mineworkers of South Africa over working conditions and safety in the country''s mining industry. It was the first ever industrywide miners'' strike in South African history.. History. On 27 November, 2007, the National Union of Mineworkers announced that South African mineworkers would go on strike to protest unsafe ...
Strike ends at Harmony Gold''s Kusasalethu mine in South Africa. ... JOHANNESBURG, April 6 (Reuters) Workers at Harmony Gold''s Kusasalethu mine west of Johannesburg have returned to work, ending an illegal strike that started more than two weeks ago, the company said on Thursday.
4/23/2014· The world''s three largest platinum producers are again meeting with union officials to try to end South Africa''s longest mining strike after talks on Tuesday following an increased pay offer ...
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