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By Ap |
May 14, 2009
The world's biggest producer of platinum slashed its stake in a South African mine after commodity prices plunged.
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By Charlotte Mathews |
December 19, 2008
Mining companies, labour and the government have agreed to look at ways to avoid retrenchment with the collapse in commodities prices having already put thousands out of work.
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By Charlotte Mathews |
December 19, 2008
The share price of mining services and coal group Sentula plunged 47% to 455c yesterday when it resumed trading after a three-month suspension.
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By Luphert Chilwane |
December 18, 2008
NUM blames deaths on lack of safety equipment, poor maintenance and pressure to reach production targets.
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By Jean Temkin |
December 15, 2008
Am I letting my optimistic nature take over from reality, or are we really seeing the final stages of a reverse (upside down) head-and-shoulder formation of the JSE overall index?
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By Charlotte Mathews |
December 8, 2008
The government would ensure it secured greater legal rights to intervene to protect communities' rights when the five-year-old mining charter was renegotiated next year with industry and labour, Minerals and Energy Minister Buyelwa Sonjica said on Friday.
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By Sanchia Temkin |
December 5, 2008
KPMG snap survey finds 65% of businesses are likely to offer staff voluntary packages instead of forcing them out of work.
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By Rene Bonorchis |
December 4, 2008
South Africa is still going to see some large executive pay packages coming through next year, despite the widespread downturn in markets and company profits, says Deloitte Consulting remuneration specialist Nick Icely.
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By Stephen Gunnion |
December 2, 2008
The mining and banking sectors have the most advanced HIV/AIDS strategies among South Africa's largest listed companies, but more needs to be done to promote health and safety training in the workplace, says a report on how big business is tackling the pandemic.
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By Charlotte Mathews |
December 2, 2008
The government, business and labour agreed after a marathon discussion yesterday to convene a task team to look for ways to avoid almost 10,000 pending job losses in the mining industry.
