ARTICLES RELATING TO CHAMBER OF MINES

SA moves to rescue mining sector

2013-06-14 18:30

The government, mining bosses and trade unions have identified a road map to tackle eight key problems in the mining sector that needs urgent intervention.

Chamber backs govt mining initiatives

2013-05-30 22:19

The Chamber of Mines has welcomed President Jacob Zuma's initiatives to support the mining industry, and says a collective push will help ensure sustainability.

Mine salary talks on the cards

2013-05-20 17:36

The Chamber of Mines says it is gearing up for negotiations with mine unions to discuss wage demands for workers in the gold and coal mining sectors.

Mines may stop paying top unionists

2013-04-25 20:39

Mining companies footing the salaries of prominent union office bearers will soon be a practice of the past, says the Chamber of Mines.

Jobs bloodbath if mining tax proceeds

2012-12-14 07:47

The Chamber of Mines says the mining sector will shed tens of thousands of jobs if ANC delegates decide to impose higher taxes on it, according to a report.

Coal firms sign wage deal

2012-11-07 17:54

Coal companies signed a surprise wage deal with unions in an effort to avoid a wave of deadly illegal strikes that have rocked the gold and platinum sectors.

Gold mines to sign agreement - chamber

2012-10-23 07:59

Mines and trade unions will sign an agreement on Thursday to bring normality to the gold mining sector, the Chamber of Mines says.

NUM seeks new talks with chamber

2012-10-15 18:06

The SA Chamber of Mines should return to the negotiating table after declaring an impasse, says the National Union of Mineworkers.

Mines, unions meet over wage offer

2012-10-15 11:24

The SA Chamber of Mines will meet unions in the gold mining sector to get the response to the offer tabled by employers last week.

Union and chamber meet on proposal

2012-10-11 17:09

Trade unions have given feedback to the Chamber of Mines on a pay structure proposal by employers, aimed at ending wildcat strikes in the gold sector.

Gold mines, unions agree pay deal

2012-10-10 09:32

Gold mine owners and unions representing striking workers say they have reached a deal to end months of industrial action that has curbed production.

Chamber 'absolutely not' reopening talks

2012-10-04 09:20

The Chamber of Mines has denied claims that it is opening wage negotiations early.

Chamber: Mining industry not in crisis

2012-09-16 12:42

Industrial action does not necessarily mean the entire mining industry is in crisis, says the Chamber of Mines.

Protesters hitching rides as march takes toll

2011-10-27 21:09

The last leg of an ANCYL economic freedom march is underway, with several people seen alternating between walking and hopping onto buses and taxis, while the braver were still on foot.

Outdated figures cause equity confusion

2011-08-25 10:50

The department of mineral resources' outrage over lack of progress in mining sector transformation appears to have been based on three-year-old data.

Mining industry ambushed over tagets

2011-07-10 09:38

The mining industry says it is being ambushed because it is unable to achieve the targets of the new mining charter agreed upon last year.

Num holds out for above-inflation hikes

2011-06-21 16:31

The National Union of Mineworkers has rejected a wage increase offer of 4.2% to 4.5% from the Chamber of Mines, and says it is sticking to its 14% demand.

Beneficiation ‘is not beneficial for SA’

2011-05-29 13:35

The new president of the Chamber of Mines says South Africans need to be more educated about beneficiation.

'Eishkom, your prices bite'

2009-06-08 13:10

Protesters have gathered outside the venue where the National Energy Regulator is hearing oral submissions into Eskom's 34% price increase application.

 

Act within law, chamber asks unions

2013-06-03 08:38

The Chamber of Mines has called on unions and employers to act professionally and within the law to ensure peaceful wage talks this year.

NUM plays down 60% wage hike demand

2013-05-26 17:30

As the mining industry gears up for wage talks, NUM says negotiations always involve a high initial union demand before a lower agreement is brokered.

Mpumalanga tops mine safety - chamber

2013-05-05 19:34

Mpumalanga’s coal mining sector has safety standards comparable to the safest mining countries in the world, according to the Chamber of Mines.

Shabangu makes progress in mine talks

2013-02-25 20:15

Mine stakeholders have agreed on a framework to restore calm in the industry, after a wave of violent wildcat strikes swept across the mining sector.

Mines set to bleed jobs

2012-11-23 18:02

The mining sector is set to shed thousands of jobs next year and could see more strikes which recently rocked the industry, a top official says.

Mines chamber blasted at parly hearings

2012-10-24 14:54

The Water affairs portfolio committee has accused the Chamber of Mines of arrogance and one of its senior executives has been warned not to treat MPs as fools.

Chamber pleased with return to work

2012-10-19 08:29

Gold mining houses and unions are looking for ways to get the remaining group of illegally striking workers to report for duty, the Chamber of Mines says.

Gold miners won't back down

2012-10-15 14:10

Striking gold miners have refused the industry's latest pay rise offer despite an extended deadline to respond, the Chamber of Mines says.

Intimidation stalls gold talks

2012-10-12 14:10

The National Union of Mineworker says intimidation prevented it from communicating with all its members ahead of further wage talks with the Chamber of Mines.

Unions to give feedback soon

2012-10-10 20:30

It will be revealed whether gold sector mineworkers have accepted pay structure proposals of the Chamber of Mines, says the NUM.

Proposals for gold sector stability

2012-10-10 07:59

A number of proposals aimed at restoring stability in the gold mining sector were discussed at a meeting with unions, the Chamber of Mines says.

Cosatu denies Chamber of Mines meeting

2012-10-01 13:14

Cosatu has denied a report that it would meet with the SA Chamber of Mines for talks.

Mining heads to take on safety

2012-07-13 08:28

The Chamber of Mines will set up a special CEO "elimination of fatalities team" in an effort to bring down the number of deaths at SA's mines, a report says.

MPs want Mining Charter review - report

2011-08-29 11:51

MPs are looking to amend the Mining Charter as disagreement rages over the level of compliance for black ownership targets.

Mines grab to decimate SA equity market

2011-08-04 11:48

SA risks a collapse in equity markets and credit ratings if the government nationalises mines, says the Chamber of Mines' Roger Baxter.

Unions threaten coal sector strike

2011-07-07 13:42

A dispute over wage increases could see the crucial coal sector grind to a halt if unions embark on industrial action.

Gigaba regrets Eskom announcement

2011-06-10 14:44

Changes to the Eskom and Denel boards were made public prematurely by the cabinet and before he could discuss them with those affected, says the public enterprises minister.

Nationalisation 'won't work in SA'

2010-09-24 21:06

Nationalisation of mines has not worked in any country in the world and will not work in South Africa, the Chamber of mines says.

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