causes of strikes in the mining industry of south africa

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  Grounds for a Strike: South African Gold Mining in the …

  The popular view of the strike derives in part from an academic literature that is both thin and partial.2 One strand in the literature locates the causes of the strike outside of the gold mining industry, and looks in particular at the deteriorating condition of the African Reserves - the bases of the industry's migrant labor system - and the ...

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  Safety Performance in SA: The stats and the facts - African Mining …

  202281 · Day three at Electra Mining Africa 2022 is themed Safety Day with a focus on Occupational Health & Safety for good reason. Safety on mines is vital, and one fatality or one injury is one too many. Dr Sizwe Phakathi, Head: Safety and Sustainable Development at the Minerals Council South Africa, reflects on the first six months of 2022 and supplies …

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  Work stress of employees affected by skills shortages in the South ...

  202031 · The findings suggest that mining companies nationwide need to place increased focus on the wellbeing of their employees, so as to prevent further skills shortages in this industry.

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  A story of South Africa: Mining, Migration, Misery

  20201119 · IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN MINING SECTOR Keywords: Strike, Investors’ Confidence, risk, Investment Returns, South African mining sector, Platinum, Share price volatility and Profitability. The impact of strikes in the South African mining industry has created a controversy, nationally and internationally by affecting investors’ confidence.

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  Exploring the incidents of strikes in post-apartheid South …

  2023923 · This paper explored the incidents of strikes in post-apartheid South Africa and it analysed newspaper and other published articles to track down the occurrence, causes, and effects of strikes in ...

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  Strategising the future of coal in South Africa - Chamber of …

  2018423 · The status quo of coal in South Africa Despite being an integral part of South African’s mining industry and economy, negative views on coal and its impact on the environment have resulted in a sharp decline in the use …

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  Triple Win: How Mining Can Benefit Africa’s Citizens, Their …

  2022112 · Africa is underexplored in part because mining authorities have inadequately managed geological data, and mining companies have considered much of the continent commercially risky. 25 For example, a South African strategy to boost exploration cites poor policy implementation, insufficient electricity, strikes and community unrest, and …

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  Labor Unrest in South Africa, 1870-1990 - JSTOR

  While the history of strikes in southern Africa can be. back to the mid-nineteenth century, the development of large-scale. mining created the conditions for heightened conflict labor and capital starting in the 1870's. At first, labor unrest. creased in the transport and construction industries along.

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  Marikana massacre: how South African journalism failed the …

  20151125 · The reporting of the Marikana massacre was characterised by embedded journalism, sensationalism and polarisation of views. The media became a loudspeaker for powerful political and economic interests.

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