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Wild swings in Sasol’s fortunes
The company’s shares have seesawed madly – largely because of the volatility of the oil price and the rand
At least R255m in mine workers’ cash lost in Amplats pension scam
Investment company claims to own properties it has no rights on in attempt to cover up loss.
Debt administrator ‘pockets’ nearly half of miners’ repayments
Amplats has gone to court over "unconstitutional" debt administration, with one administrator pocketing 44% of miners' debt repayments.
Platinum mines push for automation, despite costs
Three years of labour upheaval and a political push for safety and better wages have set in motion a drive to mechanise platinum mines.
Amcu claims victory, sombre mine bosses count the costs
While Amcu workers prepare to return to work on Wednesday after a successful strike, mine bosses have warned of a difficult rebuilding phase ahead.
Sibanye Gold mulls over platinum mines acquisition
Gold producer Sibanye is considering buying embattled platinum mines which have been crippled by a five-month labour dispute.
Mathunjwa says Amcu accepts offer ‘in principle’
Amcu says it has accepted a new wage offer from platinum miners, but outstanding issues still need to be discussed with the employers.
Government task team, Amcu to hold final meeting
Government says Monday's talks with Amcu and mining bosses will determine whether it continues with it's intervention in the platinum wage dispute.
NW premier condemns petrol bombing incident in platinum belt
Supra Mahumapelo has called on communities in Sefikile, in the platinum belt, to exercise restraint after two houses were allegedly petrol bombed.
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