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...
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...
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 African Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe has appealed for calm and dialogue ahead of a planned strike this week by tens of thousands of workers at...
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...
(Reuters) – South Africa’s Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) declared a wage dispute on Thursday with platinum producer Lonmin, raising the prospect of sector-wide...
South African workers of the world’s third largest platinum producer Lonmin have engaged in industrial action, halting all of the company’s mine operations and reigniting fears...
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...
Striking miners at one of Gold Fields’ South Africa operations returned to work on Thursday, but there seems to be no end in sight to the...
Striking platinum miners in South Africa have accepted an agreement for higher wages with London-registered Lonmin PLC and plan to return to work Thursday, a mediator...
(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...
South Africa’s government and striking miners hardened their stances Friday, with miners rejecting a Lonmin platinum mine wage offer far below their demand and President Jacob...
