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Wild swings in Sasol’s fortunes

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The company’s shares have seesawed madly – largely because of the volatility of the oil price and the rand
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At least R255m in mine workers’ cash lost in Amplats pension scam

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Investment company claims to own properties it has no rights on in attempt to cover up loss.
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Debt administrator ‘pockets’ nearly half of miners’ repayments

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Amplats has gone to court over "unconstitutional" debt administration, with one administrator pocketing 44% of miners' debt repayments.
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Platinum mines push for automation, despite costs

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Three years of labour upheaval and a political push for safety and better wages have set in motion a drive to mechanise platinum mines.
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Amcu claims victory, sombre mine bosses count the costs

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While Amcu workers prepare to return to work on Wednesday after a successful strike, mine bosses have warned of a difficult rebuilding phase ahead.
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Sibanye Gold mulls over platinum mines acquisition

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Gold producer Sibanye is considering buying embattled platinum mines which have been crippled by a five-month labour dispute.
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Mathunjwa says Amcu accepts offer ‘in principle’

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Amcu says it has accepted a new wage offer from platinum miners, but outstanding issues still need to be discussed with the employers.
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Government task team, Amcu to hold final meeting

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Government says Monday's talks with Amcu and mining bosses will determine whether it continues with it's intervention in the platinum wage dispute.
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NW premier condemns petrol bombing incident in platinum belt

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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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Inter-ministerial team expected to meet Amcu, mining bosses

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A team of officials from various departments will meet mining bosses and Amcu over strikes in the platinum belt.
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NUM pleads for end to platinum strike

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The National Union of Mineworkers says it is concerned by the economic impact of the lengthy platinum sector wage dispute.
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Still no agreement in platinum strike

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Three major platinum producers have dismissed reports of an agreement in the long-standing wage dispute with mining union Amcu.
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Numsa considers solidarity strike with Amcu

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As tensions run high in Marikana, Numsa says it might strike with Amcu - whose members are demanding a R12 500 salary from Lonmin, Amplats and Impala.
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Amcu takes Lonmin, Amplats to court over SMS campaign

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Amcu president Joseph Mathunjwa is taking the mining giants to labour court, saying their SMS campaign violated an agreement with the union.
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Protesters block roads as platinum mining strike breaks

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Miners burnt tyres, barricaded roads and set roadside stalls alight near Lonmin's platinum mine to stop fellow strikers from returning to work.
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