Mining Strike In South Africa

National strike warning for South Africa

The union, which has around 300,000 members, plans to march to Sibanye Stillwater's offices in the West Rand on 11 May to strike over previous and planned mass retrenchments of mineworkers.

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Miners' Strike: South Africa 1946

Miners' StrikeSouth Africa 1946 Source for information on Miners' Strike: South Africa 1946: St. James Encyclopedia of Labor History Worldwide: Major Events in Labor History and Their …

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Miners leave South Africa gold mine after 3 days …

SPRINGS, South Africa — Hundreds of miners who spent three days underground as part of a union dispute were leaving a gold mine in South Africa on Wednesday, the union at the center of the...

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Labor dispute keeps 540 South African miners stuck …

About 540 workers at Gold One International Ltd.'s Modder East mine have been prevented from returning to the surface by labor-union members after a dispute over …

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Grounds for a Strike: South African Gold Mining in the …

sufficient to compensate for the shortages on the South African side of the labor market.13 With regards to Central and South-Central Africa, these areas were closed to recruiters since 1913 …

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The Impact of the 2014 Platinum Mining Strike in South …

the strike to disappear. We conduct our analysis using a dynamic CGE model of South Africa. JEL codes: C68, J52 Keywords: Platinum mining strike, computable general equilibrium, UPGEM 1 …

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2014 South African platinum strike: longest wage strike in South Africa

The South African mining industry shed 20,000 jobs in the 12 months leading to June 2013, and that trend was set to continue due to low margins, cost pressures and volatile …

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Miners' unions threaten strikes at Sibanye

South Africa's mining unions have been cleared to strike after a breakdown in wage negotiations with Sibanye-Stillwater. The Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and …

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Strike crimping South African mining exports set to worsen

A wage strike at South Africa's port and freight-rail operator that's curbing mineral exports is set to worsen as members of more labor unions join the protest. ... like the mining …

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More than 2,000 mine workers extend …

More than 2,000 workers have remained underground Tuesday, Dec. 19 in two shafts at Implats' Bafokeng Rasimone Platinum Mine in the North West province of South Africa for a second day in a protest over pay and …

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South African 'hostage' miners emerge from underground …

South African 'hostage' miners emerge from underground amid union dispute One union alleges the mineworkers were 'held hostage' while another contends they were staging …

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Miners' unions threaten strikes at Sibanye

South Africa's mining unions have been cleared to strike after a breakdown in wage negotiations with Sibanye-Stillwater. The Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration, an independent dispute resolution …

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Sibanye stops South Africa gold mining operations as strike …

South Africa's Sibanye-Stillwater said on Thursday it had stopped operations at its gold mines after two major unions began a strike over wages. The National Union of …

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A history of mining in South Africa

Mining in South Africa has been a contentious issue since 15-year-old Erasmus Stephanus Jacobs discovered South Africa's first diamond, the Eureka, in Hopetown in 1867. Menu. ...

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The impact of the 2014 platinum mining strike in South Africa…

Downloadable (with restrictions)! In this paper we measure the economy-wide impact of the 2014 labour strike in South Africa's platinum industry. The strike lasted 5months, ending in June …

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The impact of the 2014 platinum mining strike in South Africa…

In this paper we measure the economy-wide impact of the 2014 labour strike in South Africa's platinum industry. The strike lasted 5 months, ending in June 2014 when …

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South Africa girding for another platinum strike

That year, a strike led by the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) forced major producers Amplats (LSE:AAL), Implats (OTCMKTS:IMPUY) and Lonmin …

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The Impact of the 2014 Platinum Mining Strike in South Africa…

The immediate impacts on local mining towns were particularly severe, but our research shows that the strike could also have long lasting negative impacts on the South …

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South African Mining 2024 Outlook: Navigating …

2023 brought immense challenges to South African mining. CEO Warren Beech shares insights on the year ahead and the industry's future. ... Mongolia and France's Orano Strike $1.6 Billion Uranium Deal December 29, …

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Implats latest SA mining company to be hit by underground …

The unfolding situation at the Bafokeng Rasimone mine is the latest wildcat strike /sit-in drama to hit a South African mining operation recently, a worrying trend that points to a …

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South African Miners Strike for Better Safety Conditions

JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 4 South Africa's crucial mining sector was hit Tuesday by its biggest strike in two decades, as tens of thousands of workers stayed home to protest poor …

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AMCU threatens major strike over Sibanye …

Unions have threatened a full-on strike at Sibanye-Stillwater over a dispute concerning the share ownership payments for mine workers. The mine announced that dozens of workers who had...

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South African mining union strike at Nkomati nickel mine …

South African mining union National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) are holding an indefinite strike at the Nkomati Nickel Mine in eastern Nkomati demanding bonus pay. NUM …

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Over 2,000 Mineworkers End Sit-in at South …

The standoff at Impala Platinum's Bafokeng Rasimone mine in South Africa has come to a peaceful conclusion, with over 2,000 mineworkers resurfacing on Wednesday. This marks the end of a three-day underground …

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Risky business: Anglo American's South African struggle

Production at South Africa's mines has suffered numerous setbacks, including strikes and a decline in the operating environment, causing a major headache for Anglo …

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S. Africa Transnet Strike Disrupts Port Operations

Ahead of the Transnet strike, South Africa's Minerals Council projected a revenue loss of 50 billion rand ($2.76 billion) in 2022 compared to 35 billion rand in 2021, a drop …

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The impact of the 2014 platinum mining strike in South Africa…

In this paper we measure the economy-wide impact of the 2014 labour strike in South Africa's platinum industry.The strike lasted 5 months, ending in June 2014 when …

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The Impact of the 2014 Platinum Mining Strike in South Africa…

South African studies on industrial action in the mining industry have examined the national economic effect of strikes in platinum mines, while others examined strike effects on …

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Mining strike seen slamming South Africa's Q1 growth

When South Africa's GDP growth numbers for the first quarter are announced at the end of the month, the destructive impact of the country's longest-running mining strike on …

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More than 2,200 miners in South Africa stage strike

More than 2,200 platinum miners on Monday launched the fourth underground protest to hit South Africa's crucial mining industry in two months. Operations were suspended …

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