Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union President Joseph Mathunjwa said that one company, Sibanye Gold, is willing to continue negotiations with the union, which is one of four representing workers in the nation’s mining industry. “Today all the members of AMCU have agreed overwhelmingly that we are prepared to go on a protected strike,” Mathunjwa … [Read more...] about South Africa’s No. 2 Gold Miners’ Union Plans Strike
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ANC calls for better conditions for miners
Mining companies should work together with government to revitalise mining towns, the African National Congress says. Read the full article by here: Articles relating to Places | johannesburg Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR Free Press Release. Click HERE to submit your Johannesburg news. MyJHB Read more on MyJHB. Join the fun: Add Your event | Submit a … [Read more...] about ANC calls for better conditions for miners
Marikana miners go to court to force Zuma to release report
Johannesburg – The workers injured and arrested in the Marikana shooting, their families, and labour union Amcu, are to approach the courts to force President Jacob Zuma to release the Marikana report. Andries Mkome, the lawyer representing all parties, said they would approach the courts on Monday “on an urgent basis of which we can […] The post Marikana … [Read more...] about Marikana miners go to court to force Zuma to release report
Marikana miners were unstoppable: guard – Independent Online
Independent OnlinePretoria – It was impossible for Lonmin mine security guards in Marikana to halt a crowd of protesting miners heading towards offices of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) on August 11, 2012, the Farlam Commission of Inquiry heard on Monday. and more …read more Via: Johannesburg Google News MyJHB Read more on MyJHB. Join the fun: … [Read more...] about Marikana miners were unstoppable: guard – Independent Online
Rescuers no longer retrieving miners’ bodies – Independent Online
Independent OnlineJohannesburg – Rescuers will not be able to retrieve more bodies from an abandoned shaft at Durban Deep in Roodepoort because of dangerous gases which have already killed 11 people, Johannesburg emergency services said on Thursday. Spokesman …Bodies of 10 Illegal Gold Miners Found Near JohannesburgBloombergFive Illegal Miners Found Dead In Western … [Read more...] about Rescuers no longer retrieving miners’ bodies – Independent Online
