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Lonmin Mineworkers

Lest we forget: Marikana’s fallen
Analysis
/ 24 January 2020

Lest we forget: Marikana’s fallen

We must remember the 44 people killed and 78 injured in main part to prevent such actions being repeated

By Athandiwe Saba
Still no justice for the victims of the Marikana massacre
Article
/ 16 August 2017

Still no justice for the victims of the Marikana massacre

It’s five years since miners were gunned down by the police yet no one has been found culpable, nor have the families been compensated.

By Staff Reporter
Debt administrator ‘pockets’ nearly half of miners’ repayments
Article
/ 12 January 2015

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.

By Sapa and Staff Reporter
Marikana: Lonmin ‘weighed up’ cost of strike to lives of employees
Article
/ 11 November 2014

Marikana: Lonmin ‘weighed up’ cost of strike to lives of employees

The Farlam commission of inquiry heard that Amcu acted responsibly, and that Lonmin was "not equipped" to deal with the strike.

By Sapa
Remember Marikana: Nine things you need to know
Article
/ 15 August 2014

Remember Marikana: Nine things you need to know

While the Farlam commission continues, the Marikana massacre has influenced everything from the families to art and politics. Let’s take a look.

By Staff Reporter
Amcu claims victory, sombre mine bosses count the costs
Article
/ 24 June 2014

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.

By Sapa
Economic week ahead: Back to work
Article
/ 23 June 2014

Economic week ahead: Back to work

The platinum strike’s final kick and data releases from the US and Europe will head this week’s economic news.

By Matt Quigley
Lonmin on thin ice with ‘dysfunctional’ bid
Article
/ 19 June 2014

Lonmin on thin ice with ‘dysfunctional’ bid

There may be tactical and strategic reasons for Lonmin to bring "a losing case", say analysts.

By Staff Reporter
‘Amcu wants charges dropped’
Article
/ 19 June 2014

‘Amcu wants charges dropped’

The union’s latest condition is that the companies quash criminal charges.

By Staff Reporter
Mathunjwa says Amcu accepts offer ‘in principle’
Article
/ 13 June 2014

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.

By Staff Reporter
Amcu takes Lonmin, Amplats to court over SMS campaign
Article
/ 14 May 2014

Amcu takes Lonmin, Amplats to court over SMS campaign

Amcu president Joseph Mathunjwa is taking the mining giants to labour court, saying their SMS campaign violated an agreement with the union.

By Staff Reporter
Amcu workers down tools in the platinum belt
Videos
/ 23 January 2014

Amcu workers down tools in the platinum belt

An estimated 100 000 miner workers affiliated to Amcu went on strike on Thursday to demand major wage increases.

By Staff Reporter
The lure of past riches
Article
/ 25 October 2013

The lure of past riches

The links of illegal mining with Jo’burg’s ?heyday provide a rich seam for photography.

By Percy Zvomuya

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