South Africa deploys army to deal with Lonmin dispute
South African police on Sunday blocked and dispersed a march by hundreds of protesting miners against a security crackdown, as the army was drafted in to help subdue further violence at Lonmin's nearby Marikana platinum mine. full story 
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Lonmin's South African platinum strike enters second day
By Ed Stoddard MARIKANA, South Africa (Reuters) - Labor strife in South Africa's platinum belt intensified on Wednesday as a wildcat strike across Lonmin's shafts entered a second day, raising fears that further violence could hit the country's credit rating. Tensions have been running high over looming job cuts and wage talks in the sector, complicated by a turf war between...
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Lonmin workers strike at South Africa mine as journalists visit
MARIKANA, South Africa (Reuters) - World No. 3 platinum producer Lonmin said around 6,000 workers had gone on an illegal strike on Tuesday at its Marikana mine, which was the site of deadly labor violence last year that rocked Africa's largest economy.
reuters.com (2 months and 19 days ago)
Lonmin's South African platinum strike enters second day
MARIKANA, South Africa (Reuters) - Labor strife in South Africa's platinum belt intensified on Wednesday as a wildcat strike across Lonmin's shafts entered a second day, raising fears that further violence could hit the country's credit rating.
reuters.com (7 days ago)
Lonmin South Africa workers strike, raising fears of unrest
MARIKANA, South Africa (Reuters) - South African workers at the world's No. 3 platinum producer Lonmin launched a wildcat strike on Tuesday, halting all mine operations and sparking fears of a return to the violence that rocked the industry last year.
reuters.com (8 days ago)
Lonmin Names New CEO
Nearly eight months after South Africa's mining industry was rocked by the violent strike at Lonmin, the world's third-largest platinum producer has appointed a new chief executive.
wsj.com (1 month and 19 days ago)
Lonmin South Africa workers strike, raising fears of unrest
By Joshua Nhlapo MARIKANA, South Africa (Reuters) - South African workers at the world's No. 3 platinum producer Lonmin launched a wildcat strike on Tuesday, halting all mine operations and sparking fears of a return to the violence that rocked the industry last year. As dusk fell, a strike leader told thousands of workers gathered at a stadium near Lonmin's Marikana mine to...
yahoo.com (8 days ago)
South African union urges Lonmin workers to end strike
MARIKANA, South Africa (Reuters) - The main union at Lonmin's South African platinum shafts told striking miners to return to work on Wednesday, potentially defusing a two-day wildcat action that had raised fears of a fresh wave of labor violence.
reuters.com (7 days ago)
Lonmin's South African platinum workers end strike
MARIKANA, South Africa (Reuters) - Workers at Lonmin's South African platinum shafts were ending a walkout, the company said on Wednesday, easing fears that a two-day strike could ignite fresh labor violence in the continent's largest economy.
reuters.com (7 days ago)
Lonmin mineworkers in new strike
Lonmin mineworkers in South Africa down tools in a wildcat strike, after a senior union official was shot at the weekend.
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Lonmin talks tough before miners’ new wage deal
The mining group at the centre of fatal clashes between police and striking workers in South Africa has warned of...
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