Strike shuts down Harmony''s Kusasalethu gold .

· Cape Town Harmony Gold on Monday said it would approach the Labour Court to get an urgent interdict after a wildcat strike broke out at its Kusasalethu gold mine near Carletonville in Gauteng. Trade union the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), meanwhile, said that four of its members working at the mine had their houses and cars torched in acts of "intimidation".

Gold Fields mine strike ends in South Africa .

South African workers officially ended a monthlong strike at major bullion producer Gold Fields on Friday but there was still no end in sight for wildcat walkouts that have paralysed other gold ...

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South deep in crisis as NUM says it could strike .

A more than fivemonth strike would be the longest in South Africa''s mining history. The longest mining strike on record took place in the North West in 2014. It was initiated by NUM''s rival ...

South Africa Gold Mine Output Drops 19% | .

Gold production in South Africa dropped by 19% yearonyear in September, according to a report at Fin24. This continues a trend of monthly gold mine production drops. South African gold output fell by 15% in August and % in July. The country once led the world in gold production.

Deep trouble South African mining is in crisis | .

South Africa is already a tough sell. In a 2016 survey of attractiveness to mining investors, the Fraser Institute, a freemarket thinktank, ranked South Africa 74th of 104 mining jurisdictions ...

South African gold miners ease some wage .

South African gold miners ease some wage demands as strike slams troubled industry Open this photo in gallery: The gold mining industry warns a a prolonged strike could lead to closed mines ...

South Deep Restructuring | Operations | Gold Fields

THE STRIKE – LATEST UPDATES AND INFORMATION. The NUM is currently on strike at Gold Fields South Deep Mine. Gold Fields respects the right of employees to strike. However, every day that the strike continues and the mine does not operate, South Deep loses significant amounts of money. EMPLOYEE COMMUNICATIONS

South African gold loses its luster as miners eye .

South Africa''s gold mining sector has for some time struggled with evergrowing production costs at its deep mine operations and union strikes. In the second quarter, AngloGold Ashanti, the world''s thirdlargest gold mining company, started a process to review divestment options for its South African assets, including the sale of its Mponeng gold mine, one of the world''s deepest.

This is Gold

This is Gold is an initiative begun by South African gold producers to provide insight into the gold industry, and its contribution to South Africa. We aim to provide balanced information that can be used to understand the history of gold mining in South Africa, the work being done by the industry now and the plans in place for the industry''s future.

Discovery of the Gold in 1884 | South African .

By 1890, a scant four years after the discovery of gold, it had multiplied tenfold on both the Rand and in Johannesburg. Five years later, in 1895, Johannesburg was known to hold 102,000 people, this number being equally divided between White and Black residents. The South African War of saw a temporary downturn in Johannesburg''s population, partly due to the exodus of the

Gold Price in South African Rand South Africa ...

LIVE24h spot gold price chart in ZAR (South African Rand). International financial markets data, with updates every minute. Gold charts in ounces, grams, kilograms.

Strike starts in South Africa''s gold mines Reuters

Paper Market Fuse Lit?🔥 Platinum/Palladium .

News out of South Africa indicates the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) ... on secondary strike action at SibanyeStillwater''s platinum operations around Rustenburg in support of the current strike at the mine''s gold operations on the West Rand and in the Free State. About 15 000 Amcu members have been on strike at Sibanye''s gold operations Kloof, Beatrix and ...

South African miners strike for higher wages, .

There are no methods under the 6th segment as the duration of the strike was five days, and so each segment is about 1 day. The methods that are not under a particular segment denote the methods used on 4 August 1946, before the strike had officially begun, by the meeting called forth by the African Mine Workers'' Union that ended with the decision for miners to go on a general strike.

List of deepest mines Wikipedia

This list of deepest mines includes operational and nonoperational mines that are at least 2,212 m (7,257 ft), which is the depth of Veryovkina Cave, the deepest known natural cave in the depth measurements in this list represent the difference in elevation from the entrance of the mine to the deepest excavated point. The definition of mine for this list is an artificially made ...

Gold Fields to restart South African gold .

Workers will return to Gold Fields'' sole South African mine on Thursday after a sixweek strike was called off by the country''s National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), with production likely to ...

Potential South African Labor Strikes Will Affect .

20/01/2014· By Alex Létourneau (Kitco News) As South African mining companies and mineworkers move towards another labor strike in the coming days, William Tankard, research director of .

Gold Fields faces strike at South Deep mine

By Agnieszka Flak JOHANNESBURG, Nov 12 (Reuters) Miners are expected to strike from late on Friday at Gold Fields'' South Deep mine in South Africa over demands for black people to .

South Africa''s gold mine crisis BBC News

It''s been a turbulent 18 months for South Africa''s entire mining industry, not just gold, with workers across several sectors staging wildcat strikes.

Looking for life on Mars — at the bottom of a .

04/08/2019· Looking for life on Mars — at the bottom of a gold mine. Two miles below Earth''s surface, scientists found animal life in a South African gold mine.

South Africa mine fires 1,400 striking workers .

· South African mining company Gold One has fired more than 1,400 miners who have been on strike for more than a week, the company announced Tuesday.

African Gold Group (TSXV: AGG)

African Gold Group is focused on the development of the Kobada Gold Project in Mali, a low capital and low operating cost gold project with the potential to produce more than 50,000 ounces of gold per annum. In addition, African Gold Group is also focused on advancing its second project currently under option towards a maiden resource, the Madougou Gold Project in Burkina Faso. For more ...

South African''s goldmines beset by simmering .

Striking gold miners under the watch of police officers in Carletonville, South Africa. Photograph: Gallo Images/Getty Images D own the mine there is pain, oppression and the cold fear of never ...