South Africa labor strikes, unrest expand to farms
JON GAMBRELL Associated Press= RUSTENBURG, South Africa (AP) — Down a two-lane road, where slag heaps tower and miners' shack homes crowd against each other, the labor unrest now gripping South Africa...
View Article>South Africa labor strikes, unrest expand to farms
RUSTENBURG, South Africa (AP) — Down a two-lane road, where slag heaps tower and miners' shack homes crowd against each other, the labor unrest now gripping South Africa first caught fire. Mining...
View ArticleSouth Africa strikers accept Amplats offer: labour leader
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The last of a crippling wave of illegal strikes that have swept South Africa's mining sector ended on Thursday after workers accepted an offer from Anglo American Platinum ,...
View ArticleSouth Africa mine strikes end
Johannesburg: The last of a wave of illegal strikes that have swept South Africa’s mining sector ended on Thursday after workers accepted an offer from Anglo American Platinum Ltd, the world’s top...
View ArticleUPDATE 2-S.Africa mine strikes end, tensions remain
* Strike leader says miners resume work * Amplats says to meet strike leaders By Olivia Kumwenda JOHANNESBURG, Nov 15 (Reuters) - The last of a wave of illegal strikes that have swept South Africa's...
View ArticleSouth Africa mine strikes end, tensions remain
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The last of a wave of illegal strikes that have swept South Africa's mining sector ended on Thursday after workers accepted an offer from Anglo American Platinum Ltd , the...
View ArticleAngloGold resolves dispute with miners as strike ends
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View ArticleSouth Africa police and protesters clash near mine shaft
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at protesters hurling petrol bombs after a march on an Anglo American Platinum mine turned violent overnight, the latest...
View ArticleSouth African police fire rubber bullets at striking miners
South African police have fired rubber bullets and teargas at striking Amplats miners protesting against a union-brokered deal to end a six-week wildcat walkout at the top platinum producer. One...
View ArticleSome South Africa Amplats strikers defy return deadline
RUSTENBURG, South Africa (Reuters) - Some striking workers at Anglo American Platinum's (Amplats) Rustenburg mines in South Africa refused to return to work on Tuesday despite an offer by the company...
View ArticleAngloGold says illegal strike spreads in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - An illegal strike spread through AngloGold Ashanti's South African operations on Wednesday, while Anglo American Platinum said it could start firing unlawful strikers on...
View ArticleSouth Africa mine tensions rumble on, sit-in at AngloGold
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - AngloGold Ashanti suspended operations at one of its South African mines on Friday, a sign that labor tensions continue to bubble in the sector despite the official resolution...
View ArticleSouth Africa's Amplats takes action against strikers
RUSTENBURG, South Africa (Reuters) - The world's top platinum producer, Anglo American Platinum, began disciplinary action against illegal strikers on Thursday and rival Impala Platinum offered...
View ArticleUPDATE 1-S.Africa police fire rubber bullets at striking miners
* Police fire on strikers at Amplats mines near Rustenburg * One miner injured; workers want wage rises to match Lonmin * Amplats says still gathering details on attendance * Tensions ease at other...
View ArticleStriking Amplats miners in South Africa defiant
RUSTENBURG, South Africa (Reuters) - South African miners on an illegal strike against the world's top platinum producer defied management threats of dismissal on Friday, throwing down the gauntlet as...
View Article>Threats of dismissal breaking SAfrica's strikes
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Return to work or you're fired. That ultimatum from South African mining companies to strikers appears to be getting the desired result, convincing thousands of workers to settle...
View ArticleThreats of dismissal breaking SAfrica's strikes
Return to work or you're fired. That ultimatum from South African mining companies to strikers appears to be getting the desired result, convincing thousands of workers to settle for less than their...
View ArticleAmplats miners agree to return to work
Johannesburg - Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) miners will end an illegal walkout from Wednesday night and want talks to prevent further action against the world's largest producer of the precious...
View ArticleStriking Amplats miners agree to return to work
By Ed Stoddard JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) miners will end an illegal walkout from Wednesday night and want talks to prevent further action against the world's largest...
View ArticleUPDATE 4-Miners union threatens strike at South Africa's Amplats
* Tensions rooted in union turf war, income disparities * Strikes precede tough wage talks * Rand hits 4-year low * Exact timing of threatened strike uncertain By Helen Nyambura-Mwaura and Sherilee...
View ArticleUPDATE 5-Miners union threatens strike at South Africa's Amplats
* Tensions rooted in union turf war, income disparities * Strikes precede tough wage talks * Rand hits 4-year low By Helen Nyambura-Mwaura and Sherilee Lakmidas JOHANNESBURG, May 16 (Reuters) - Miners...
View ArticleMiners union threatens strike at South Africa's Amplats
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Miners at South Africa's Anglo American Platinum will down tools late Thursday or Friday, labour leaders said, in an escalation of unrest that sent the company's shares lower...
View ArticleSome Amplats strikers defy deadline
Rustenburg - Some striking workers at Anglo American Platinum's (Amplats) Rustenburg mines refused to return to work on Tuesday despite an offer by the company to reinstate 12,000 men sacked for...
View ArticleAmplats extends offer deadline to striking miners
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) said it had extended until Wednesday a deadline to more than 30,000 striking employees to accept its latest offer or face the sack. The...
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