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300 Sishen employees on strike

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Kumba Iron Ore says about 300 employees at the company’s Sishen mine in the Northern Cape have embarked on an unprotected work stoppage.

Eskom vulnerable as truck driver strike rolls on

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Return-to-service power stations owned by Eskom may be vulnerable to coal supply disruptions on the back of the truck drivers’ strike, now in its second week.

Wounded NUM eyes up to R18,000 per month

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The National Union of Mineworkers will present wage demands of as high as R18,000 per month to the Chamber of Mines.

Gold Fields, NUM solve South Deep impasse

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Gold Fields and the National Union of Mineworkers have settled their differences over working conditions and an operational model at the company’s South Deep mine.

Amplats disciplinary hearings start

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Anglo American Platinum is holding disciplinary hearings on Tuesday, saying striking workers who fail to present themselves will be dismissed.

Cutifani warns of tears at ‘knife-edge’ mines

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AngloGold Ashanti’s CEO sketched a grim scenario for South Africa’s mining industry which was on a knife-edge amid illegal strikes in which some 80,000 mineworkers were participating.

CoAL signs Beijing Haohua in $100m partner deal

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Coal of Africa continues major surgery on its balance sheet selling $100m worth of shares to equity partner, China’s Beijing Haohua.

Atlatsa’s Bokoni sucked into strike contagion

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Atlatsa Resources Corp’s Bokoni Platinum Mines said its workers had embarked on an unprotected strike as yet another mine falls to industrial action.

Glencore, Xstrata agree on $33bn “merger’

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The proposed $33bn merger of Xstrata with Glencore is back on track as the two companies unveiled terms that make concessions to shareholders on both sides.

Sasol eyes coal export market

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Sasol’s failure to press ahead with the R60bn Mafutha CTL project last year has given it food for thought on what to do with the coal resources on which Mafutha was premised.