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Mathunjwa convinced strike remains strong

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Joseph Mathunjwa, president of AMCU, said support for the union's 16 week strike remained as strong as ever.

Merafe posts 71% ferrochrome output increase

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Merafe Resources posted a 71% increase in September quarter ferrochrome output partly owing to major production improvements.

Investors oppose Sasol executive pay policy

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Investors including the Public Investment Corporation are opposing the executive remuneration policies of Sasol which last year doubled the pay of CEO, David Constable.

Buffalo to retrench quarter of Dundee staff

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Buffalo Coal Corp. said it would retrench up to a quarter of employees at its Dundee mine in KwaZulu-Natal province.

NUM serves notice to strike at Northam

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The National Union of Mineworkers has served notice to strike at Northam's Zondereinde mine which could start as early as Sunday.

Rio to cut spending $500m to $5bn in 2016

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Anglo-Australian mining group, Rio Tinto, expected its 2016 capital spending budget to fall by $500m to $5bn.

Lonmin completes ramp up by September

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Lonmin has achieved full ramp up of operations following the platinum strike earlier this year.

Platinum volatility at lowest in 9 years

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Volatility in platinum trading was at its lowest in nine years signalling diminishing interest in the metal.

AMCU’s Mathunjwa vows to continue fight

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Joseph Mathunjwa, president of the Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union vowed to continue the fight against "slave wages".

Aurora’s Zuma, Mandela fail to head off R1.7bn damages

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AN appeal by the directors of Aurora Empowerment Systems against a judgement they should pay damages and salaries to some 5,300 miners once employed...