ARTICLES RELATING TO FRANS BALENI

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.

NUM welcomes ANC 'worker leaders'

2012-12-21 12:02

The National Union of Mineworkers has welcomed the election of "worker leaders" to the ANC's national executive committee.

Unions flex muscles at Marikana hearing

2012-11-28 17:45

Competing unions have brought multitudes of supporters to the Farlam Commission, when the president of Amcu gave evidence relating to the Marikana violence.

Vavi blames bosses for wildcat strikes

2012-10-02 12:37

Employers are fully to blame for the wildcat strikes rocking the mining industry, says Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi.

Striking workers disperse at Gold Fields

2012-09-15 18:34

Striking mineworkers who had gathered at Gold Fields' KDC west mine near Carletonville have dispersed, says the company.

Fourth mine shuts down, govt warns strikers

2012-09-14 18:43

Seven people has been arrested by police outside Aquarius Platinum in Rustenburg as it became the fourth mine to stop operations in a protracted labour dispute.

Reject Malema's hogwash, workers urged

2012-09-11 22:15

The National Union of Mineworkers has appealed to miners to reject expelled ANCYL leader Julius Malema's "hogwash" and return to work.

Num steps in to stem mine violence

2012-09-04 16:47

Mineworkers union Num has stepped up efforts to rein in unrest in the vital mining sector which has turned into a warzone for rival political and labour factions.

NUM accuses rival union of witchcraft

2012-06-15 14:25

SA's top mineworkers union has accused a rival of using witchcraft to boost recruiting, an allegation which the upstart union has denied.

Num: People must benefit from minerals

2011-11-14 13:51

Nationalisation must be taken forward, says the National Union of Mineworkers.

Num gives backing for nationalisation

2011-06-08 19:41

The National Union of Mineworkers' central committee has backed the Freedom Charter's clause on nationalisation.

ANC, Cosatu urged to meet over rift

2010-11-03 16:45

The ANC and the Congress of SA Trade Unions should urgently meet and discuss their recent impasse, the National Union of Mineworkers says.

 

Tough times ahead for mine talks

2013-04-15 20:40

Wage talks across South Africa's mining sector are expected to be among the toughest ever amid skyrocketing price hikes, worker militancy and shrinking profits.

Song and dance at Marikana hearing

2012-11-28 21:02

A crowd of Amcu supporters have broken into song and dance when proceedings at the Farlam Commission in Rustenburg were adjourned.

5 more dead in mine unrest - Num

2012-10-02 12:43

The National Union of Mineworkers says five more people have died in the ongoing mining unrest.

Num under fire

2012-09-20 16:25

The National Union of Mineworkers has been criticised over its concerns about the future of collective bargaining after the Lonmin pay settlement.

Num: We haven't lost control

2012-09-14 21:01

SA's biggest mineworker union, the National Union of Mineworkers, denies losing control of the situation at the country's mines.

Gold Fields protest crowd grows

2012-09-12 18:47

A crowd of striking miners at Gold Fields' KDC West mine, near Carletonville, has grown as security guards kept watch.

Zuma, leaders in pockets of mines - Malema

2012-09-11 14:47
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Expelled ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema has accused President Jacob Zuma and other ANC leaders of being in the pockets of mine bosses.

Num members pay legal insurance

2012-08-26 11:56

National Union of Mineworkers members pay for legal insurance on top of their membership fees, according to a report.

Union shocked by miner's 'barbaric' murder

2012-02-07 21:01

The body of a murdered female mineworker has been found underground at an Anglo Platinum mine.

Vavi: No division in Cosatu

2011-08-25 16:01

There is no leadership battle within the Congress of SA Trade Unions, says its general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi.

NUM gives backing for nationalisation

2011-06-08 19:41

The National Union of Mineworkers' central committee has backed the Freedom Charter's clause on nationalisation.

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