3SMedia | Dec 8, 2014
Glencore’s Koornfontein coal mine remains shut nearly two months after the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) began a strike over a compensation dispute for retrenched employees. Friday marked the 49th day of the strike at the Mpumalanga coal mine...
3SMedia | Nov 20, 2014
Glencore won an interim interdict against NUM on Wednesday after the two parties were deadlocked in arbitration over ongoing strikes at the miners Koornfontein and Optimum Coal mines in South Africa. NUM downed tools at the Glencore operated...
3SMedia | Oct 20, 2014
The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said on Monday its members had downed tools at the Glencore operated Koornfontein coal mine in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa over a pay dispute. The NUM said in a statement the strike began on Friday...
3SMedia | Oct 1, 2013
After facilitation under the auspices of the CCMA, the NUM, Solidarity and UASA accepted and signed the final offers tabled by the coal producers, writes Vicky Sidler. At the meeting on 30 September, some of the employers making further...
