National Union of Mineworkers (NUM)
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AMCU threatens to strike if agreement with Sibanye-Stillwater not reached
The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) threatened strike action should they not reach an agreement with Sibanye-Stillwater. This…
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NUM: White miners targeted for thorough beating underground at Gold One Mine
More than 400 mineworkers have remained underground since last week at the Gold One Mine in Springs, amid allegations that…
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More than 250 Bakubung Platinum Mine workers stage illegal sit-in underground
A group of Wesizwe Platinum workers believed to be more than 250 miners have staged an illegal sit-in underground over…
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Police investigating murder case at Gold One Mine after senior mine official shot
Police are investigating a case of murder after a senior official at the Gold One Modder East Mine was gunned…
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Labour unrest at Gold One Modder East mine leads to arrest of 11 people
The flare-up of a labour unrest led to the arrest of 11 people as tensions remained volatile at the Gold…
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NUM allegedly gathering information on murder of Sibanye-Stillwater mineworker
The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said it was still gathering facts over the gruesome murder of a mineworker at…
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NUM: At least 40 underground mine deaths since start of 2023
The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said it had recorded at least 40 underground mine deaths since the start of…
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Weekend mass protest to highlight health risks in mining sector, says NUM
The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said a mass protest set to take place this weekend is organized to highlight…
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NUM won’t object to organisational rights ballot at Gold One Modder East mine
The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said it wouldn’t object to balloting at the Gold One Modder East operation as…
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NUM: Gold One mine committed to beefing up security at Modder East operation
The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said the Gold One mine at the centre of a recent hostage drama made…
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Over 500 workers at Joburg mine remain underground since Sunday
Labour unions, the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu), and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) continue to trade…
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Cosatu to lead nationwide march as it observes International Day of Decent Work
Union Federation Cosatu is set to lead a nationwide march as it observes the International Day of Decent Work. Workers…
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Fikile Mbalula slams Ace Magashule after forming a new political party
African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula has fired a salvo at Ace Magashule, saying he was dismissed for ill-discipline…
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Eskom and Unions gear up for extended wage talks
Power utility Eskom and three trade unions are expected to give wage negotiations another shot after three failed rounds. Eskom…
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NUM calls for probe into fatal accident at Sibanye-Stillwater mine
No stone should be left unturned in the investigation into the fatal accident at Sibanye Stillwater’s Burnstone project in Mpumalanga,…
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NUM praises Health Dept decision to compensate ex-mineworkers who contracted TB & silicosis at work
The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) applauds the decision by the Health Department to compensate former mineworkers who contracted tuberculosis…
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Labour unions shocked by Sibanye-Stillwater’s plans to retrench 2 000 workers
Labour unions say they are shocked by Sibanye-Stillwater’s plans to retrench around 2,000 employees at mines in the Free State…
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NUM calls on President Ramaphosa to replace Pravin Gordhan after Eskom board shakeup
The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to get rid of Pravin Gordhan and consider…
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Num urges Pravin Gordhan to stop interfering in running of SOE’s
The National Union of Mineworkers (Num) has urged Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan to stop interfering in the running of…
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Numsa: Unions have not rejected Eskom’s 7% wage offer yet
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) has told the publication it has not rejected Eskom’s wage offer…
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