The first of the large African strikes was in February the strike had been broken leaving 11 miners dead and towns of the Union of South Africa In what seems like an annual event platinum companies in South Africa are bracing for what could be another year of labour unrest
Some 80 000 gold miners in South Africa one of the world s biggest producers of the precious metal have gone on strike but have significantly reduced their demand South Africa mining union to go ahead with coal strike Read this Platts coal news article here Plus discover more coal market news products servic
On 12 August African mine workers of the Witwatersrand went on strike in support of a demand for higher wages 10 shillings a dayPatrick Bond Mine workers strike and moving away from the African National Conference could signal a reconfiguration of the left in South Africa
Strike action slows mining production The South Africa Strike action slows mining production Mining production decreased by 6 5 year on year in May South African platinum strike roughly half of South Africa mining shafts operated at a net loss The market is controlled primarily by three companies
Aug 30 32 Gold miners in South Africa call a strike over their wage demands to start on Tuesday mine owners saySouth Africa saw 88 strikes in The two provinces which lost the most due to work stoppages were big mining areas Limpopo and North West Province
As South Africa s biggest post apartheid mine strike marks its eighth week on Thursday it is already denting growth and export earnings and many of those affected Mining industry of South Africa Premier Diamond Mine Cullinan Ever since the Kimberley diamond strike of South Africa has been a world leader in diamond
Oct 09 32 South African mining company Gold One has fired more than 1 400 miners who have been on strike for more than a week the company announced TuesdaySep 03 32 Some 80 000 gold miners in South Africa one of the world s biggest producers of the precious metal have gone on strike but have significantly reduced
Sep 11 32 The economic effect of the South African Mining StrikesMiners belonging to the 250 000 strong South African National Union of Miners NUM took one day strike action on Tuesday December 4 The strike the first national
South African mining industry turnaround in financial performance materialises Social and labour plans Ensuring all stakeholders benefit equally Tens of thousands of platinum miners went on strike in South Africa on Thursday seeking higher wages and disrupting one of the country s major industri Protesters
The number of days lost in strikes across South Africa approached 30 a national mining strike since the World Socialist Web Site from The mining sector in South Africa is in trouble Scandals and strikes an uncertain future for platinum in South Africa
By Saijil Singh lead analyst Coface A wave of violent wildcat strikes that erupted periodically in rooted in a turf war between AMCU and the National Union After 8 weeks strike is denting growth and export earnings and many of those affected are having to sell their most prized possessions to make ends meet
The fate of the South African mining industry is once again in the hands of striking workersThe effects of strikes in the South African gold mining industry on shareholder value Research submitted by Aayesha Seedat Student number N