Amplats's Magara picked as Lonmin's new head – The Mail & Guardian

Lonmin has appointed Anglo American Platinum's Ben Magara as its new chief executive as it strives to rebound from last year's wave of deadly strikes.

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Two killed in union violence at Lonmin mine

The latest flare-up began on Friday with an illegal strike by 3 000 rock drill operators at Lonmin's Western Platinum operations 100kms north-west of Johannesburg, mirroring previous incidents ...

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Lonmin estimate 57% of miners are back at work – The Mail & Guardian

Lonmin mines has estimated that at least 57% of workers across the eastern shaft at their Platinum mine in Marikana have returned to work.

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Questions Lonmin must answer – The Mail & Guardian

Lonmin did not respond to this allegation in answers to amaBhungane questions last month, but it issued a statement on Thursday saying the AIDC's claims were "misleading …

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Lonmin cuts outlook after platinum output falls

Lonmin said refined platinum production for the three months to end-December fell to 154 526 ounces from 190 804 ounces in the same period a year ago, while platinum sales rose 2,5% to 145 611 ounces.

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Lonmin to consider Messina minority offer

United Kingdom-based resources group Lonmin is considering making an offer to minority shareholders of listed platinum mining operation Messina once its acquisition of the mine is completed ...

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Lonmin to cut jobs, close shafts amid platinum slump

Johannesburg-based Lonmin, the world's third-biggest platinum producer, may cut as many as 6 000 jobs and close shafts as prices slumped to the lowest in six years.

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Marikana commission: Lonmin condemned for avoiding miners

A top Lonmin employee faced strong criticism on Tuesday at the Marikana commission for the company's inflexible approach towards miners in the days leading up to the Marikana massacre.

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Lonmin running on empty – The Mail & Guardian

The signing of a peace accord on Wednesday has brought little comfort to Lonmin investors - as workers at Marikana mine continue to stay away.

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Lonmin strike: Tension between unions hampers mine's output

Despite a strong recovery from last year's Marikana tragedy, tension between labour unions Amcu and NUM hinder Lonmin platinum mine's output levels.

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Marikana: How the wage war was won – The Mail & Guardian

Lonmin miners return to work at the platinum mine after agreeing to pay increases. The odds were against it, but a series of improbable alliances between unlikely partners this week finally ...

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The heavies Lonmin hired

The admission comes after Lonmin employees suspected of platinum theft were targeted in a spate of attacks. The attacks have occurred since 2008, with more than 28 people being exposed to torture ...

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Lonmin's Bapo deal 'in crisis'

The 40 000-strong community is in the Rustenburg platinum belt, which includes Marikana. ... Bapo ba Mogale have been offered a deal by Lonmin for tribe shares in the company in return for the ...

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Third person killed in union violence at Lonmin mine

A man at Lonmin's Marikana mine in the North West has been killed - the third death resulting from union violence there. ... the two unions clashed over membership at Impala Platinum's mines ...

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Striking miners killed by security forces in South Africa

South African police have fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse protesters near a mine run by the world's biggest platinum producer Anglo American Platinum, as unrest …

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Part One

On August 16 2012, 34 people, mostly employed by Lonmin platinum mines, were killed after police opened fire on striking miners. The strike, which had begun on August 9 over a wage …

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Amcu blames NUM, politics for Lonmin massacre

In February they clashed over membership at Impala Platinum mines in Rustenberg. ... The violence that erupted at Lonmin's Marikana mine had been long in the making, the ANC Youth League said on ...

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Sibanye deaths cloud Lonmin deal – The Mail & Guardian

There would be major ramifications if the threats over the mine's recent safety record scupper the takeover

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Police arrested for Lonmin staff attacks – The Mail & Guardian

Police have finally made a breakthrough in the three-year saga of intimidation and attacks on Lonmin Western Platinum refinery employees in Brakpan.

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Marikana: Truth, memory and reportage – The Mail

Kwanele Sosibo is a staff reporter for the Mail & Guardian Tags: 2012 Wrap, Kwanele Sosibo, Lonmin Platinum, Marikana Shootings, Police Killings Latest News

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Lonmin dismisses hundreds of 'absent' workers

Lonmin says it has fired 235 of its workers "who have been absent since January 23" - the day Amcu members downed tools demanding a higher salary.

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Amcu declared official majority union at Lonmin

The recognition of all other unions at the platinum mine has been revoked. An employee recognition agreement which acknowledges The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu) as the ...

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A special report by Niren Tolsi and Paul Botes

On August 16 2012 the South African police shot and killed 34 striking miners at the Lonmin platinum mine in Marikana.

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Platinum belt strikes cost Rustenburg municipality

On 23 January 2014, almost 70,000 platinum mine workers went on strike at Impala Platinum, Anglo American Platinum and Lonmin Platinum Mines demanding a minimum monthly salary of R12,500.

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Amcu treading on NUM territory at Lonmin mine – The Mail & Guardian

About 3 000 workers have been meeting on the koppie on the edge of Nkanini, an informal settlement adjacent to Karee shaft one in Lonmin's Western Platinum mine since Sunday. Planned negotiations

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Lonmin's Bapo deal 'in crisis'

According to a Lonmin media release in July, the traditional council gave BBMI R40-million as a start-up, with the first R20-million being paid in 2015 to assist the company tender for and manage ...

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Lonmin shuts down furnace – The Mail & Guardian

Lonmin has shut down its number one furnace at Marikana in North West following a production incident on Sunday, the company said on Monday.

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Police retrieve weapons from Lonmin miners

The SAPS has raided hostels at Lonmin's Karee platinum mine to disarm miners after government announced a crackdown on the carrying of weapons.

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Lonmin inks new deal with Bapo – The Mail & Guardian

Jan Geenen, head of business development at Lonmin, said: "Had the Bapo made a deal with Lonmin 10 years ago when metal prices were higher, like at the time Royal Bafokeng did a deal with Impala ...

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