Labour unrest taking over South African mines; resources minister
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 Africa's biggest industry.
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South 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 in violence at …
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South Africa mine unrest could hit economy hard
Labour unrest sweeping through South Africa's mining sector could be "extremely damaging" for the economy, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan conceded on Friday.
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The new struggle: Service delivery-related unrest in South Africa
A series of local protests (also commonly referred to as service-related protests) erupted in a number of municipalities in South Africa during 2004 and 2005. Some of these disruptions continued into 2006, with renewed protests occurring in 2007.
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South32 says community unrest, illegal mining …
COMMUNITY unrest and illegal mining were singled out as two issues "which had to stop" if South Africa's mining sector was to regain its …
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SA mine unrest will lead to job losses: Amplats
South Africa's platinum industry is in "severe financial distress" and high wage settlements to get wildcat strikers back to work will lead to job cuts, Anglo American Platinum said. The ...
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Australia's South32 pulls Mozambique smelter forecast amid civil unrest
The Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa and the Mozambique government own the remaining stake in the smelter. (This story has been corrected to clarify that Mozal Aluminium is a smelter, not a mine) (Reporting by Sherin Sunny in Bengaluru; Editing by Janane Venkatraman and Savio D'Souza)
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South Africa: Without the right leadership, …
In 2020, South Africa's share of global mining exploration expenditure was $77.4m, down 20.5% from 2019, making it sixth in Africa and only 0.95% of global exploration spend – its lowest place in decades and a …
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South Africa: mine unrest to have impact on investment
South Africa's resources minister said on Wednesday that a wave of labour unrest and violence in the mining sector that killed 44 people this month will have an impact on potential investments.
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Endeavour's Assafou PFS shows potential to become a tier 1 …
Endeavour Mining's completed pre-feasibility study (PFS) for the Assafou-Dibibango gold project in Cote d'Ivoire confirms the potential for the project to become a tier 1 asset, with an initially defined reserve of 4.1Moz, the company said on Wednesday. After these encouraging results, the company's next step will be to move onto a definitive feasibility study […]
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Timeline of unrest in South Africa's mines
Timeline of unrest in South Africa's mines. Key events this year in South Africa's mining industry: – January 20 – March 5, 2012: A wildcat strike over pay and conditions paralyses the Rustenburg platinum belonging to Impala Platinum. Violence between strikers and non-strikers leads to the deaths of three workers in February.
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What's really fuelling SA mine protests?
As 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. We are a …
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PAID OR UNPAID LEAVE DURING TIMES OF …
Examples may include, national protests, political stay-aways, community unrest/violence, transport strikes et cetera. In some instances, employees' lives or physical well-being may be endangered should they …
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'Mafia' hit South Africa's R952 billion mining sector | City …
A radial road network in and out of a web of mines in the metal-rich Bushveld Igneous Complex in northern South Africa, used by producers including Northam Platinum Holdings, Anglo American Platinum, Glencore and Samancor Chrome has been blocked more than 140 times this year by groups wanting everything from contracts to jobs, says Dunne.
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Lonmin strike goes on as South Africa mine unrest spreads. Thousands of Lonmin workers were defying a Monday deadline to return to shafts that have been idle for a month at the Marikana …
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South32 says community unrest, illegal mining damaging to SA…
COMMUNITY unrest and illegal mining were singled out as two issues "which had to stop" if South Africa's mining sector was to regain its competitive edge. That's the view of South32, COO, Mike Fraser. Addressing the Joburg Indaba being held in Johannesburg on Wednesday, Fraser said mining communities were becoming increasingly dependent on the …
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Syrah Resources Secures $64.73M Financing for …
Australian mining company Syrah Resources announced that it has secured financing totalling 64.73 million dollars to boost operations at the graphite mine located in Balama, Cabo Delgado province, in northern …
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South Africa: Widespread industrial unrest returns to the mines
Mining strikes coming to S. Africa may cause permanent damage to industry. Cecilia Jamasmie. Mining. 21 January 2014. South Africa is about to be hit, once again, by a major strike over wages across its gold and platinum sectors after the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) - the country's fastest-growing mining labour coalition- called …
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Rio Tinto and Bougainville Copper face class action over mine …
The mine, once a significant contributor to the region's economy, was shuttered amid escalating conflict and civil unrest. However, the fallout from its operations continues to resonate decades ...
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South Africa: mine unrest to affect potential investment
A wave of labour unrest and violence in South Africa's mining sector will have an impact on potential investments, the country's resources minister said on Wednesday.
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Understanding fair compensation for mining-affected …
In October 2018, in the case in which the principle of compensation for mining-affected communities in South Africa was unambiguously affirmed (Maledu and Others v Itereleng Bakgatla Mineral Resources (Pty) Limited and Another), Constitutional Court Justice AJ Petse opened his unanimous judgment by quoting a passage from Frantz Fanon's The ...
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South32 Halts Guidance for Mozambique Smelter Amid …
Amid unrest, South32 halts production guidance for a smelter in Mozambique. Citing severe turmoil in the wake of the disputed presidential election in Mozambique, …
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Kenmare Resources' Moma Mine in Mozambique Operating …
Kenmare Resources says it is monitoring protests near Mozambique mine Dec. 09: AN Kenmare Resources' Moma Mine in Mozambique Operating Normally following Regional Unrest Dec. 09: MT Ferrexpo shares up as Trump meets Zelensky
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SA must dig deep to beat mine unrest
Harmony Gold said it was suspending operations at Kusasalethu, its largest mine, following violent industrial unrest. It invoked a section of South Africa's labour relations …
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South Africa mine stays shut because of unrest
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A South African gold mining company says one of its mines will stay closed for now because of labor unrest. Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. said Monday that it would seek an ...
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Timeline of unrest in South Africa's mines
Key events this year in South Africa's mining industry: – January 20: Miners at the Rustenburg platinum mine northwest of the capital Pretoria go on strike over pay and conditions. A court …
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SA rioting and civil unrest: Economic pain and long-term …
The civil unrest that tormented KwaZulu-Natal and parts of Gauteng was the worst violence South Africa has seen since Apartheid ended. Not only did numerous businesses go up in smoke, but property was trashed and destroyed as myriad looters took to the streets. What's more, Bloomberg reports that at least 330 people lost their lives to the ...
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Tesla battery supply hit by Mozambique unrest | South Africa …
South Africa Latest News,South Africa Headlines. A Mozambican mining operation has been sending battery ingredients to Tesla for testing ahead of commercial sales starting next year. ... The revolt is the latest instance of a resurgence of unrest in sub-Saharan Africa, where gaping inequality and perceptions of exclusion have provided fertile ...
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Lonmin South Africa workers strike, raise fears of mine unrest
South African workers of world No. 3 platinum producer Lonmin <LONJ.J> <LMI.L> launched a wildcat strike on Tuesday, halting all of the company's mine operations and reigniting fears ...
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