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South Africa's biggest miners' union launched a one-day national strike on Tuesday to protest against deaths in the country's mines, disrupting operations across the world's top producer of platinum and gold... Lesiba Seshoka, the National Union of Mineworkers' (NUM) spokesman...said the workers would march on the Chamber of Mines offices...
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Johannesburg - President of the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu), Joseph Mathunjwa, said on Monday that there will be no worker at AngloGold Ashanti earning less than R14 ...
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News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication ... AngloGold Ashanti begins sale of final South African gold mine. Save. Tuesday, 22 January ...
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The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) said in the notice given by AngloGold, the miner cited "uncontrollable factors" such as ore body depletion, increasing depths to mine,...
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May 24, 2020, 5:44 AM · 1 min read JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Underground production at AngloGold Ashanti's Mponeng mine in South Africa will remain closed until further notice after 53 employees...
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In a post entitled ' Mugabenomics: Inflation in UK Higher than in Zimbabwe,' Guido Fawkes points out how the Liberal Democrats Vince Cable once warned that Quantitative Easing (QE) was "Mugabenomics." This was prior to coming to power and a swift u-turn which would make even the most slippery politician proud. Remember when Vince Cable warned that Quantitative Easing (QE) was ...
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go to top Industry NEWS 09 March 2020 AngloGold halts production at Mponeng mine following three fatalities South African miner AngloGold Ashanti has halted production at Mponeng underground gold mine following a collapse at the site that claimed the lives of three miners.The company has found the bodies of three mine workers after a two-magnitude seismic event at the mine resulted in a fall ...
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Jairo Quiroz of Colombian coal mine workers' union Sintracarbon offered a fraternal greeting to the board and shareholders. He said that he was President of the union from the Cerrejon coal mine in La Guajira in the north of Colombia, where Anglo American is joint owner with BHPBilliton and Glencore.
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In fact, the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union wants gold miners such as AngloGold to double the basic pay for junior workers. The union is of the opinion that gold miners in South ...
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AngloGold Ashanti said it had tested 650 workers at the gold mining site in Merafong, Gauteng province, after a first case was detected last week.
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Underground production at AngloGold Ashanti's Mponeng mine in South Africa will remain closed until further notice after 53 employees tested positive for the coronavirus, a provincial health department said in a statement on Sunday.. The mine, the deepest in the world, restarted operations on April 22 after closing entirely during a nationwide lockdown, and was operating at 50% capacity.
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Johannesburg (AFP) - South Africa's militant union AMCU on Monday gave formal notice that members will strike within 48 hours at the country's vital platinum and gold mines, the companies confirmed. Leading producers Anglo American Platinum, Impala Platinum and Lonmin and the Chamber of Mines said they face a mass walk-out from first shift on ...
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17 Aug 2015 AngloGold Ashanti The world's third largest gold miner, Anglo Gold Ashanti, on Monday reported a loss of $127-million in the three months ending June, compared with a loss of...
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A large number of companies are involved in the region's mining sector, including major companies like Rio Tinto, Barrick Gold and AngloGold Ashanti. Artisanal mining forms a large part of the...
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AngloGold Ashanti's Obuasi Gold Mine Pours First Gold - On Time and On Budget PDF, 449.8kb. ... AngloGold Ashanti and Anglo American South Africa settle stand-alone silicosis claims PDF, 252.9kb. ... AngloGold Ashanti Ultimatum to Workers on Unprotected Strike PDF, 222.1kb. 15th Oct 2012. Chamber of Mines, ...
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Striking Anglo miners ignore Vavi's plea. Striking Anglogold Ashanti workers ignored Zwelinzima Vavi urging them to return to work on Friday. 19 October 2012 15:15.
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As of Wednesday morning, tens of thousands of gold workers remained on strike. Company representatives at AngloGold Ashanti said 24,000 workers at all of its six mines in South Africa were still ...
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Obuasi, Ghana June 27, 2014 - The Ghana's Mineworkers' Union (GMWU) has held its first ever investment and job fair aimed at providing job consultancy services and investment advice to former mine workers. About 600 ex-mine workers attended the one-day event which took place Thursday in Obuasi with the participation of the country's leading ...
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Historic Settlement Agreement Reached In South African Gold Mine Workers' Class Action News provided by. Motley Rice LLC May 03, 2018, 11:16 ET ... Anglo American SA, AngloGold Ashanti, Gold ...
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It says all the 2,800 workers at the Beatrix mine turned up for work on Thursday. Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) - the world's biggest platinum producer - last week fired 12,000 striking workers.
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That's almost double the amount in 2010, when annual wages for South Africa's 498,140 mine workers averaged 149,006 rand, the Chamber of Mines' website shows. Gold Strikes. The strikes that began in the platinum industry have also spread to gold mines, with AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. and Gold Fields Ltd. among companies reporting walkouts.
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Striking workers at global mining giant AngloGold Ashanti in South Africa stopped miners from returning to work today by pelting their buses with stones, the company and a union said. Four workers were injured while trying to report for duty at the Moab Khotsong mine southwest of Johannesburg, which is one of AngloGold's six mines crippled by ...
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Workers at a South African gold mine have begun a wildcat strike - the latest labour unrest in the country's vital mining industry. The strikers at the Kopanang mine, which employs 5,000 staff ...
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JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly) - Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) president Joseph Mathunjwa on Thursday called on gold producer AngloGold Ashanti to reinstate 539 of its...
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The Mines' Department was engaging the Ghana Mineworkers Union and the Chamber of Mines to make "safety day" a big national event. Dr James Asenso Barnie, a Medical Officer at the AngloGold Ashanti hospital and the Chief Judge for the competition asked the workers to follow safety procedures to minimize casualties.
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AngloGold Ashanti is now in the eye of the storm. After closing its Kopanang mine after a strike that began last week with 5,000 workers, the company has now halted all South African operations as...
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Solidarity, the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu) and Uasa agreed to a 6.5% per year increase for miners and R1 000 ($66.80) increase per year for skilled workers, AngloGold ...
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National Union of Mineworkers and Others v Anglo Gold Ashanti Limited and Another (J3627/18) [2018] ZALCJHB 385; [2019] 1 BLLR 54 (LC); (2019) 40 ILJ 407 (LC) Section 197(6) of the LRA Other Updates. Legal practitioners' right of appearance at the CCMA. New EEA Form Issued in terms of the Employment Equity Act
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There is potential for job creation, and AngloGold Ashanti is working closely with the union as well as respecting workers' rights, including freedom of association. "The company also conformed to labour norms and standards during the period when the mine was under care and maintenance.
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"AngloGold Ashanti has benefited greatly from having one of the mining industry's most gifted engineers and leaders to help guide it through a challenging operating environment," Chief Executive...
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Seven miners have died following a cave-in at a gold mine west of Johannesburg, South Africa caused by a nearby earthquake. The magnitude 4.5 earthquake hit Soweto last Thursday, triggering the mine collapse and trapping 13 workers. 10 people were rescued but three were unreachable, and four of those workers pulled out succumbed to their injuries.
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By Adu Koranteng Information gathered reveals that AngloGold Ashanti will shut down its Obuasi Concession by the end of December this year. The company is currently considering continuing with its ...
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The AMCU served a total of six companies, including AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE: AU,OTC Pink:AULGF), Harmony Gold (NYSE: HMY), Anglo American Platinum (JSE: AMS,OTC Pink:AGPPF), Lonmin (LSE: LMI,OTC ...
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African Rainbow Minerals, Anglo American, AngloGold Ashanti, Gold Fields, Harmony and Sibanye-Stillwater and mineworkers' lawyers have agreed to a settlement to pay compensation to eligible mineworkers who got sick with silicosis and/or TB while working at one of their mines. To find out if you are eligible to claim CLICK HERE. Learn more
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The country's second-largest gold producer said that the strike at the west section of its KDC Gold Mine on the West ... 5,000 other workers ceased work at AngloGold Ashanti Ltd.'s (ANG.JO ...
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Three unions have signed a three-year wage deal with AngloGold Ashanti, potentially inching the country's gold industry a closer to ending a standoff over pay.. South Africa's gold mines have seen margins shrink and a depletion in the grades of ore after a century of mining in what are the deepest mines in the world, reaching as far as 4 kms underground.
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Oct 12, 2018 The Kopanang Mine near Klerksdorp in the North West Province - South Africa Statement from National Union of Mineworkers regarding AngloGold Ashanti: The National Union of Mineworkers is deeply angered and disturbed by AngloGold Ashanti's decision to suspend three NUM West Vaal Branch leaders.
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NOMPU SIZIBA: Mine union Amcu, Solidarity and Uasa have signed a gold wage deal with AngloGold Ashanti, which will see lower-category workers earning an additional R1 000 per month. It's a three ...
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JOHANNESBURG - World number three bullion producer AngloGold Ashanti said on Wednesday an illegal strike had spread through its South African operations and the majority of its 35,000 workers in ...
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