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ActionSA takes legal action to retrieve Lily Mine workers’ remains
07 Feb 2025 17:24 GMT
HERMAN Mashaba, ActionSA leader, plans to take the government to court next week to grant him permission to retrieve the container that is thought to contain the remains of three Mpumalanga mineworkers.
This was revealed by one of the party’s leaders in …
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Miners & Sons headline the Miner's Ball
07 Feb 2025 15:27 GMT
… bursaries in the mining trade
Miners & Sons are seen … .
“There is a skilled labour gap in the industries,” said … by Failed Attempt and headliners Miners & Sons.
Local social …
All three bands have mining employment in their history including Shaftmen …
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What miners want: A growth path for mining in South Africa
07 Feb 2025 08:12 GMT
… of 10 jobs created in other industries for every job in … the confines of social and labour plans and beyond, on … entitled this session “What Miners Want” to leave no … growth in GDP, exploration and employment, environmental management, artisanal, small …
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‘What miners want’: Minerals council CEO on industry’s role in SA
06 Feb 2025 15:58 GMT
… provocatively entitled this session ‘What Miners Want’ to leave no … this performance was achieved through employing 475 000 people, which … ten jobs are created in other industries for every job in … READ: South Africa’s coal workers face an uncertain future
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Miner became iconic symbol for workers' struggles
06 Feb 2025 12:33 GMT
… conditions for young miners.
At age 19, Goodwin found employment near Glace … Island coal mine workers to walk off the job.
Once again Goodwin … the B.C. Federation of Labour, and president of the Trail … labour council.
In fact, during the …
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Tragedy, gallows humour and camaraderie — the story of Britain’s last miners
06 Feb 2025 10:01 GMT
… First World War, the mines employed more than a million men … (2000) and Pride (2014). Miners were pictured as romanticised, heroic … falls. With lives undervalued by employers (one interviewee was offered £10 … miners; this is an identity as much as it is a job …
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Anti Galamsey Advocate Appeals To Gov’t To Address Issues Affecting Small Scale Miners
05 Feb 2025 14:12 GMT
… affecting responsible small scale miners in the country.
According … benefit direct and indirect jobs from small scale mining … successive governments on offering employment opportunities to the people … .
The small scale miners according to Isaac Ochem …
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Five miners perish at Harmony Gold’s Doornkop, Joel mines
05 Feb 2025 09:10 GMT
JSE-listed Harmony Gold Mining Company has confirmed two separate loss-of-life incidents at its Doornkop and Joel mines, on February 4, which resulted in five mineworkers losing their lives.
Two employees lost their lives following a mining incident at a …
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Two miners killed in Coal Mine collapse in Samangan province
05 Feb 2025 04:29 GMT
… have reported that two miners lost their lives following … in Samangan. Many coal miners in the province have … and insufficient protective infrastructure, putting workers’ lives at constant risk. … its vast natural resources, employs hundreds of laborers in its …
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Proposal for new mandatory human and labour rights and environmental due diligence legislation
05 Feb 2025 01:35 GMT
… by 130 Burmese migrant workers who were employed within its supply … the use of child labour and many miners working without basic health … much as £7,500 for jobs in the UK. The … phoenixing or where the employer disappears, as workers still have a course …