{"id":16090,"date":"2012-11-02T08:25:33","date_gmt":"2012-11-02T06:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/11\/xstrata-fires-400-strikers-at-s-africa-chrome-mine\/"},"modified":"2012-11-02T08:25:33","modified_gmt":"2012-11-02T06:25:33","slug":"xstrata-fires-400-strikers-at-s-africa-chrome-mine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/xstrata-fires-400-strikers-at-s-africa-chrome-mine\/","title":{"rendered":"Xstrata fires 400 strikers at S. Africa chrome mine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"articleLocation\">JOHANNESBURG<\/span> Nov 2 (Reuters) &#8211; Global diversified mining<br \/>\nfirm Xstrata has dismissed 400 workers involved in an<br \/>\nillegal strike at its Kroondal chrome mine in South Africa, the<br \/>\ncompany said on Friday.<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The mine employs a total of 619 workers. The sacked miners<br \/>\nhave until 1300 GMT on Friday to appeal their dismissals.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Most of production at Kroondal is down as we are operating<br \/>\nwith a minimal percentage of our staff,&#8221; said Christopher<br \/>\nTsatsawane, spokesman at Xstrata&#8217;s alloys unit.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright\">\n<p>         \t\t\u00a9 Thomson Reuters 2012 All rights reserved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JOHANNESBURG Nov 2 (Reuters) &#8211; Global diversified mining firm Xstrata has dismissed 400 workers involved in an illegal strike at its Kroondal chrome mine in South Africa, the company said on Friday. The mine employs a total of 619 workers. The sacked miners have until 1300 GMT on Friday to appeal their dismissals. &#8220;Most of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,2370,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-16090","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-reuters","9":"tag-south-africa-2","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16090"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16090\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}