South African platinum miners at work. PHOTO/File World number-one platinum producer Anglo American Platinum (AMPLATS) is to sell a swathe of its most labor-intensive South African...
A deal to end a four month strike in South Africa’s platinum mining sector continues to be elusive, as mining companies and striking workers have taken...
The world’s top three platinum firms faced a huge challenge after opting to tackle South Africa’s worst mining strike by sidestepping AMCU. They faced a huge...
There is renewed hope the three month strike in the platinum mining sector is nearing an end following a revised wage offer from mine owners. Three...
South African Workers at vehicle assembly plant. PHOTO/Volkswagen South Africa South African trade union – the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) said it...
(Reuters) – Fewer than one in five workers turned up for work at Anglo American Platinum’s (Amplats) South African platinum mines around the city of Rustenburg,...
Members of South Africa’s Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) at Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) will stage a work stoppage to protest job cuts, AMCU...
Thousands of mineworkers at the world’s top platinum producer Anglo American Platinum in South Africa have returned to work after a brief wildcat strike, the company...
Some 5,600 mineworkers at the world’s top platinum producer Anglo American Platinum downed tools overnight at the firm’s South African operations, demanding the reinstatement of suspended...
(Reuters) – Miners at South Africa’s Anglo American Platinum operations will stage a work stoppage from Thursday evening over proposed job cuts, a branch official for...
Anglo American’s platinum arm, under pressure from South Africa’s government, could announce a restructuring plan as early as Thursday that will sharply scale back job losses...
Strike-hit and top global platinum producer Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) reported this week, a switch into a steep operating loss in 2012 amid surging operating costs,...
Anglo American Platinum (Amplats), the world’s top platinum producer has revealed that it would cut 14,000 jobs in a broad restructuring of its strike-hit South African...
(Reuters) – Workers have reached a deal with Anglo American Platinum to reinstate 12,000 miners sacked for an illegal strike, which could end the last big...
Disruptions to South Africa’s key mining sector increased as AngloGold Ashanti said Wednesday that strikers have halted all its operations in the country, which provide 32...
(Reuters) – Two South African mines reopened on Monday after labor strife forced them to suspend operations last week, but striking miners vowed to keep operations...