Amcu gears up for weekend of protest
The Associated Mineworkers & Construction Union (Amcu) said it had persuaded Amplats workers to return to work but said protests would kick off this weekend.
Strike rumblings at Amplats Rustenburg mines
There are unconfirmed reports of strikes at Anglo American Platinum's Rustenburg sections amid calls by the NUM to resist protests as this will only hasten job losses.
Amplats restructure plan unleashes political storm
A proposal to cut production and jobs has backfired in the most spectacular circumstance for Amplats with Government accusing it of complex mineral hoarding.
Amplats unveils plan to cut 400koz, 14,000 jobs
Anglo American Platinum has unveiled its restructuring plan which perhaps goes further than some analysts expected yet may rile unions as the jobs cuts are deep.
Zimbabwe to lower royalties in Implats deal
In addition to acknowledging Impala Platinum's 'release of ground' deal, the Zimbabwean government will also lower royalties.
Amplats slides into loss, output to be 2.1m oz
Anglo American Platinum will report heavy losses amid write-downs of uneconomic projects and production decline that is likely to see 2.1m oz in refined output.
Amplats to cull Union mine, says report
Anglo American Platinum was likely to target Union mine, the 254,000 ounce a year operation when it unveiled its restructuring plans, speculated to be on January 15.
Implats finally bows to Zim indigenisation laws
After more than a decade of controversy, it seems that Impala Platinum has finally bowed to Zimbabwe's indigenisation laws.
Implats deal provides certainty: Goodlace
Impala Platinum CEO, Terence Goodlace, said the sale of 51% of the firm's Zimplats stake ended years of uncertainty.
Zimbabwe may reduce mining fees
Zimbabwe said it would halve mining fees after companies, including Impala Platinum, said they were hindering development.