Impala Platinum Strike

NUM pleads for end to platinum strike

Article Sapa - 25 May 2014

The National Union of Mineworkers says it is concerned by the economic impact of the lengthy platinum sector wage dispute.

Families queue for food aid as Amcu strike enters 18th week

Article bogdan TagDiv - 22 May 2014

About 12 000 people affected by the Amcu strike on the platinum belt have received food from nonprofit organisations.

Mining strike hits SA macro and micro economy

Article bogdan TagDiv - 20 Mar 2014

The ongoing strike in the platinum belt is having a detrimental effect on the pockets of not only miners, but the community at large.

Government resumes talks over platinum strike

Article Paul Burkhardt - 27 Jan 2014

Government-led talks between major platinum mines and dominant union Amcu have resumed in Pretoria as the strike enters its third day.

Amcu vote in favour of strike at Implats

Article Paul Burkhardt - 29 Oct 2013

Members of the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union intend to down tools at the world's largest platinum mine.

End to unprotected strike for Implats workers

Article Sapa - 24 May 2012

Impala Platinum employees, who embarked on an unprotected strike this week, have returned to work.

Fallout from the Implats strike chaos

Article Staff Reporter - 9 Mar 2012

Shops owned by foreigners have been reportedly targeted by angry protesters to send a message to Implats management.

Impala’s Rustenburg operations back on track

Article Staff Reporter - 6 Mar 2012

Impala Platinum has confirmed that its Rustenburg mine has resumed operations after an illegal strike, which disrupted production, came to an end.

Police called in to cope with rioting miners

Article bogdan TagDiv - 16 Feb 2012

Riot police fired tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannon at striking miners who went on the rampage at Impala Platinum's Rustenburg plant.

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