Gold One advances legal hearings on employees
South African gold mining company Gold One are to advance legal hearings on employees who went on strike underground.
Source: mining-technology.com
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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.
Source: timeslive.co.za
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
Source: timeslive.co.za
Miners from a rival union are holding hundreds of colleagues underground in South Africa, police say
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A group of miners from an unregistered, rival union are holding hundreds of their colleagues underground for a second day at a gold mine in South Africa over a union dispute, police and mine officials said Tuesday. Some 15 miners have been injured in scuffles, the head of the mine said.
Source: whec.com
Hundreds of miners still stuck underground for over 51 hours
A group of 41 mineworkers who are alleged to be holding 500 of their colleagues hostage underground on the East Rand are apparently armed and controlling their movements.
Source: sowetanlive.co.za