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Gold One mine expects number of workers being disciplined for holding co-workers 'hostage' to rise

Gold One is moving with speed on the disciplinary hearings of employees suspended for allegedly holding co-workers hostage underground.

Ziyaad-hassam , Construction-union-amcu , Association-of-mineworkers , Gold-one , Construction-union , National-union-of-mineworkers , Musa-khalipha , Amcu , Association-of-mineworkers-and-construction-union , Gold-one-min , Hostages

Gold One mine expects number of workers being disciplined to rise

Gold One is moving with speed on the disciplinary hearings of employees suspended for allegedly kidnapping fellow workers underground.

Ziyaad-hassam , Association-of-mineworkers , Construction-union-amcu , Gold-one , Construction-union , National-union-of-mineworkers , Musa-khalipha , Amcu , Association-of-mineworkers-and-construction-union , Gold-one-min , Hostages

Mine suspends 34 workers who held 500 colleagues hostage

At least 34 mineworkers who allegedly held 500 of their colleagues hostage underground in the East Rand last week have been suspended.

East-rand , Gauteng , South-africa , Ziyaad-hassam , Association-of-mineworkers , National-union-of-mineworkers , Construction-union-amcu , National-union , Construction-union , Mineworkers , Employees , Miners

Gold One to act against Amcu 'kidnappers'

Gold One Modder East Operations is working with the police to identify workers who were behind the recent three-day “hostage” drama.

Jane-radebe , Mpho-phakedi , Gold-one-mine , Mining-company , Ziyaad-hassam , Gold-one , Amcu , One-modder-east-operations , Johannesburg , Springs , Saps

A kota, juice and an apple — for three days underground

A sub-contractor who was inadvertently caught up in the Gold One ‘hostage’ protest describes his three-day ordeal of hunger and thirst.

South-africa , World-war , Sunday-times , Gold-one , Modder-east , Amcu , Num , Protest , Ccma , Strike , Workers

'They beat up those who wanted to go to the surface'

Eating two slices of bread a day, drinking water and sleeping on rocks.This is how hundreds of mineworkers who spent three days underground at the Gold One Modder East Operations in Springs, on the East Rand, survived since Sunday.

East-rand , Gauteng , South-africa , National-union-of-mineworkers , Association-of-mineworkers , Construction-union-amcu , Gold-one-modder-east-operations , Construction-union , Modder-east-operations , Mineworkers , Employees

Amcu, NUM avert labour crisis at Springs mine after workers return to surface

This comes after an end to the impasse at the Gold One Modder East mine in Springs, which saw more than 500 workers stuck underground for three days.

Modder , Northern-cape , South-africa , Johannesburg , Gauteng , Nokukhanya-mntambo , Musa-khalipha , Mpho-phakedi , Jacques-nelles , Gold-one-modder-east , Gold-one

IN PICS | Hygiene problems prompted women miners to end protest at Gold One

A compromise to end the sit-in was reached after women in the group started to complain about itching from not bathing for three days, a lack of medication, menstrual discomfort and fatigue

Gauteng , South-africa , Gold-one , World-war , Sunday-times , Comment-policy , Women , Amcu , Discomfort , Bongiwe-bambeni , Jon-hericourt

Num set to meet with Gold One mine management following 'hostage situation'

A labour dispute between trade unions Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union and National Union of Mineworkers forced the gold mine to halt underground operations for three days where over 500 workers were trapped.


Modder , Northern-cape , South-africa , Johannesburg , Gauteng , Nokukhanya-mntambo , National-union-of-mineworkers-num , Association-of-mineworkers , Construction-union , National-union-of-mineworkers , Construction-union-amcu , Gold-one

EDITORIAL | We do not need another Marikana

It is important that police don’t become overzealous and kill miners. At the same time, we must guard against lawlessness

South-africa , World-war , Sunday-times , National-union-of-mineworkers , Members , Amcu , Modder-east , Livhuwani-mammburu , Jeff-mphahlele , Gold-one , Johannesburg