‘We will kill them if they go to work’
Impala Platinum has agreed to re-employ 17,200 workers who were dismissed for
striking illegally, but the company has yet to resolve the underlying reasons for the
strike.
Implats loses 80,000 oz to date at Rustenburg
Impala Platinum says the violent labour dispute at its flagship Rustenburg operations has cost it 80,000 ounces in lost production to date.
Implats ‘troubled’ by Kasukuwere’s curve ball
Impala Platinum says it "notes with concern' a statement attributed to Zimbabwe’s
Indigenisation Minister, Saviour Kasukuwere, that it has to sell its entire stake in
Mimosa.
Nkwe unfazed over ARM’s rights threat
Nkwe Platinum has played down the company’s unresolved row with ARM and Amplats,
saying the dispute won’t stand in the way of the company advancing a flagship
project.
Impala Platinum hit by safety stoppages
Impala Platinum is the latest in a long line of mining companies to report production
losses caused by an increased number of Section 54 stoppages.
Impala strike turns violent
Thousands of protesting miners have burnt tyres and torched a police office near Impala Platinum's Rustenburg mine, as a month-long strike turns violent.
Brown: Zimbabwe land rental fee ‘a mistake’
Impala Platinum CEO David Brown reckons the huge increase on land rentals proposed
by the Zimbabwean government is a mistake because it will bankrupt the entire mining
industry.
Amplats paints grim outlook for platinum mining
Amplats CEO Neville Nicolau has confirmed recent assessments by analysts that the
platinum sector is facing tough times due to low prices and falling production.
Implats to rehire all fired workers
Impala Platinum Holdings and the National Union of Mineworkers have reached an agreement regarding an illegal strike at Rustenburg mine, says the union.
Platinum on the back foot
The platinum sector has seemingly "caught the gold disease', with difficult days
ahead for both producers and investors.