South Africa has been rocked by mining violence since August 16 when police shot and killed 34 striking miners at Lonmin platinum mine in Marikana. The miners were demanding a 300 per cent pay rise.
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Read MoreCivil unrest hits South African mineral supply chains. Author Chantelle Kotze. Editor Diana Kinch. Commodity Oil, Metals, Shipping. Highlights. Bulk commodity …
Read MoreWhile South Africa continues to take stock of the damage caused by July's unrest, President Cyril Ramaphosa has sought to line up interventions to assist South Africans and business rocked by voice in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal, which wiped an estimated R50 billion from South Africa GDP. The unrest had its beginnings in outrage …
Read MoreAlmost two months of violent strikes in South Africa's mining industry have killed more than 40 people there. The strife has now eased a little but more labor unrest is percolating. Since 34 ...
Read MoreThe National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), said on Wednesday that 107 miners "have come back to the surface" at the Gold One mine, east of Johannesburg. Keep reading list of 4 items list 1 of 4
Read MoreJob losses in building and mining pull down formal employment . Stats SA notes a 13.5% decrease in part-time employment, especially in the community services sector ... SA law is clear about work ...
Read MoreClaims for damage and theft from businesses affected by civil unrest in South Africa are likely to be between seven billion rand and 10 billion rand ($481m to $683m), the head of the only insurer ...
Read MoreDisruptions of supply routes into and out of KwaZulu-Natal due to the civil unrest resulted in Southern Africa's largest oil refinery, the 165,000 bbl/d South African Petroleum Refineries, owned in partnership by Shell Refining SA and BP Southern Africa, declaring force majeure on July 13. The refinery in Durban said it was unable to sustain ...
Read MoreSouth Africa based Baroka Tribal Mining's unit Baroka Platinum is eyeing to take over the mine from the joint venture, according to Reuters. A source told the news agency that Baroka is preparing to offer up to ZAR1.8bn ($150m) for the purchase of Atlatsa Resources' 51% stake in the project. Image: Bokoni mine is located on the north ...
Read More1. Anglo-American South Africa (Johannesburg) 2. BHP Billiton Energy Coal South Africa Ltd (Mpumalanga) 3. Rio Tinto (on) 4. Kumba Iron Ore Ltd (Gauteng) 5. Sibanye-Stillwater (Westonaria) 6. …
Read MoreSouth Africa mine stays shut because of unrest Jan 07, 2013The mine was closed last month. In November, the company said two of its workers were killed and another injured …
Read MoreLabor and Employment. Labor unrest is widespread in South Africa today. At present industrial action affects construction, gold mining, gas stations, car manufacturing, textile, and clothing. Greg ...
Read MoreAs community unrest weighs on the bottom line of SA's mining companies, communities themselves say they are being excluded from the benefits of their own resources B L Premium 21 November 2019 ...
Read MoreLabour unrest in African mining isn't stopping at the Lonmin Marikana mine where South African police last week shot dead 34 strikers.. Anglo American Platinum, the world's largest producer ...
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Read MoreMore than 2,000 workers at a South African platinum mine continued their occupation for a second consecutive day. The post Implats Mine faces unrest as workers stage underground protest appeared ...
Read MoreRio halts operations at violence-plagued mine in South Africa. Brad Thompson Reporter. Jun 30, 2021 – 9.40am. Gift this article. A cloud hangs over the future of Rio Tinto's mineral sands ...
Read MorePressure is high for Ramaphosa's administration to reassert the global competitiveness of the nation's mining sector. In 2020, South Africa came 60th out of 77 jurisdictions in the Fraser Institute's Annual …
Read MoreDec 09, 2023, 02:26 AM. RUSTENBURG, South Africa – Rebel miners blockaded more than 440 workers underground in a South African gold mine on Dec 8, amid tensions that included a murder this week ...
Read MoreMore on: Sub-Saharan Africa. South Africa. Heads of State and Government. Political Movements. Politics and Government. The Zuma government is handling poorly the upsurge in mining unrest at the ...
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Read MoreSusan Shabanguon. Hundreds of striking miners forced Anglo American Platinum, the world's largest producer, to halt operations at its four mines on Wednesday, as labour unrest spread in South...
Read MoreUpdated 12:34 PM PDT, December 19, 2023. CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — More than 2,000 workers remained underground for a second day Tuesday in a protest over pay and benefits at a platinum mine in South Africa. The mine is owned by Implats, which is one of the world's biggest platinum miners.
Read MoreMining is an important industry in South Africa, but it is also an industry with a damaging impact. Mining often pollutes the water, air and soil, and can disrupt farming activities and community life. Communities throughout South Africa struggle to defend their rights to their land, to their environment and to their resources when
Read MoreCommunity protests prevent employees from working at Atlatsa Bokoni mine. By Laura Cornish. May 13, 2015. Atlatsa's Bokoni platinum operation. Atlatsa Resources, the South African platinum mining BEE company, has confirmed that operations at its Bokoni platinum mine have been interrupted by the recent unrest that …
Read MoreCobre Panama, in production since 2019, generated 112,734 tonnes of copper in the third quarter of 2023, contributing $930 million to First Quantum's overall third-quarter revenue of $2.02 ...
Read MoreThousands of Lonmin workers were defying a Monday deadline to return to shafts that have been idle for a month at the Marikana mine, 100 km (60 miles) northwest of Johannesburg. Growing labor unrest is challenging the ruling ANC's claim to be able to defend workers' interests while ensuring stable economic growth.
Read MoreHundreds of striking miners forced Anglo American Platinum, the world's largest producer, to halt operations at its four mines on Wednesday, as labour unrest spread in South Africa's biggest industry.
Read MoreJOHANNESBURG (AP) — Miners injured and arrested during a 2012 strike in which at least 44 people were killed, most of them by police, are suing South Africa's deputy president, their lawyer said. The 330 miners are suing Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa for one billion rand (about C$93 million), said their lawyer Andries Nkome.
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