Marikana

Precious metals miner Sibanye-Stillwater reported that 1 142 employees have been retrenched following the conclusion of the Section 189 restructuring at the Marikana operation, which it acquired as part of its Lonmin acquisition on 10 June 2019.

It is disheartening, in tough economic times, when South Africa is faced with increased unemployment to hear of potential job losses at Sibanye-Stillwater.

Sibanye-Stillwater enters consultations in terms of Section 189A of the Labour Relations Act, 66 of 1995 regarding the restructuring of its Marikana mine.

NUM says the judgement confirms a coalition between three unions obtaining an urgent interdict against AMCU regarding an agreement signed with Lonmin.

Ben Magara and Joseph Mathunjwa reached an agreement on the eve of Workers’ Day that marked the imminent takeover of Lonmin Platinum by Sibanye Stillwater.

ChromTech has added a new process plant designed to retreat old PGM material to extract chrome from a historical mine dump.

Rock drillers at Lonmin now earn cash package of R15, 770 and R17, 950 including medical aid. In 2016, Lonmin signed a three-year wage deal with AMCU.

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Platinum miner Lonmin announced that a locomotive driver was killed in a mudslide at its Rowland shaft in Marikana on Monday. No other employees were injured in the...

Following the release of the Marikana Report by the Marikana Commission of Inquiry on Thursday evening, Lonmin released a statement in which its CEO...