New mines minister Ngoako Ramatlhodi said on Wednesday that the deadlock in the country’s crippling platinum strike would soon be broken. This is as movement has...
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...
Mining companies helped lift South African shares higher on Tuesday. This is after mining union members and executives from the world’s top platinum producers met to...
South Africa’s economy cannot afford more mine labor unrest, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said on Monday, as the platinum industry’s main trade union served notice on...
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...
Platinum miners at work at the Unki mine in Zimbabwe. PHOTO/AFP Anglo American Platinum, the world’s largest miner of the metal, has agreed to transfer majority...
