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The events at Lonmin Mine in Marikana in the North West Province were a tragic stain on the history of post Apartheid South Africa. This timeline chronicles the events that unfolded prior and post the 16 August Marikana shooting and the subsequent aftermath. The build-up to the killing of 34 mineworkers by the South African Police …
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Nosihle Ngweyi and Zameka Nongu complete a laborious climb up a small hill in South Africa's Marikana town and look forlornly at the site where their husbands were killed on Aug. 16, 2012. Ten ...
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The Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation is an independent non-governmental organisation established in South Africa in 1989. We are a multi-disciplinary institute that seeks to understand and prevent violence, heal its effects and build sustainable peace at the community, national and regional levels.
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One year on from the Marikana tragedy, in which 34 striking miners were shot dead, South Africa's mining industry faces continuing uncertainty.
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Luke's most recent engaged research project was centred around the long-lasting relationships that he and his fieldworkers built with trade unionists during the longest strike in South African mining history. This culminated in an ethnography called, "The Spirit of Marikana: The Rise of Insurgent Trade Unionism in South Africa" (Pluto Press: …
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Marikana is a South African mine that produces platinum group minerals (PGMs) near Rustenburg. It was commissioned in 2002 and suspended in 2012 due to …
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On 16 August 2012, the South African Police Service opened fire on a crowd of striking mineworkers at Marikana, killing 34 and injuring 78. The miners were demanding a wage …
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Marikana is a large, shallow to moderate depth PGM mining complex in the North West province of South Africa, with five operating shafts and …
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The Rustenburg operation consists of three intermediate depth vertical shafts that utilise a conventional mining method at Siphumelele 1, Khuseleka 1, and Thembelani 1 – while the mechanised Bathopele …
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The Marikana Massacre was a tragic incident where 34 mineworkers were killed by the police on 16 August 2012 during a strike at Lonmin Mine. This web page …
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South African mining company Sibanye-Stillwater has announced the impending closure of its lossmaking 4 Belt (4B) shaft at the Marikana platinum operations, a move that is set to impact 855 jobs. The decision follows the shaft's failure to meet profitability conditions, as determined by the Section 189A process of the South African …
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This monograph examines the South African Police Service (SAPS) in the build-up to the Marikana massacre: the killings by police of 34 striking miners on 16 August 2012 at the Lonmin Marikana mine. The monograph focuses on decision-making and the exercise of authority and influence by the senior leadership of the SAPS.
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August 16th, 2022 marked the 10th anniversary of the Marikana Massacre in Rustenburg, South Africa. This was the worst incident of mass killing by police since the Sharpeville Massacre in 1960 in the heyday of the Apartheid regime. ... Lonmin was taken over by Sibanye-Still Water, a South Africa-based mining company. The efforts put …
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Sibanye-Stillwater is one of the world's leading international precious metals mining company, with a diverse asset portfolio. About us. Leadership; Governance; History; About gold; ... Marikana Commemoration ... South African operations 1 800 317 0287 – US operations 0 800 772 244 – Finland, Keliber ...
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Johannesburg, South Africa – It has been described as the worst act of South African police brutality since the end of apartheid. On the afternoon of August 16, 2012, some 34 striking miners ...
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Labour Unrest in the Mining Sector in South Africa Chitja Twala University of the Free State, South Africa Introduction and Historical Background This article is aimed at explaining and interpreting the events, causes, and the aftermath of the Marikana Massacre which happened on 16 August 2012 in South Africa. Furthermore, the article
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01 1. Introduction. On 16 August 2012, 34 protesting mineworkers were shot and killed by members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) near a koppie 1 1. A "koppie" is a South African noun denoting a small …
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Striking South African miners armed with homemade spears and pangas chant slogans near the Marikana platinum mine on August 16, 2012. Rising tensions at the mine exploded into grisly violence ...
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In August 2012, the South African police shot 34 mineworkers at Marikana outside Rustenburg. The mineworkers had been involved in a dispute with Lonmin about their wages, work environment and ...
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The Marikana Massacre is as much the story of post-1994 South Africa as any other isolated instance one chooses. It is unique only in its excess. At all other times, it finds its place in a democratic South Africa that has teetered on the brink of upheaval from its inception, and has quickened its pace toward collapse. In his famed poem ...
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The widely criticised Farlam Commission of inquiry's report into the Marikana massacre has put a spotlight on the dangers of South Africa's militarised police force. The government needs to ...
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On Thursday, August 16th, South African security forces shot dead 34 protesters at Marikana, a platinum mine, owned and operated by multinational firm Lonmin, in South Africa's Northwest Province.
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As such, they failed to situate Marikana within the context of colonialism and power struggles still dominating the South African mining industry. Little space also seems to have been given to ...
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If one were to pick a moment when the narrative of postapartheid South Africa as a nation, for all its faults, generally stumbling forward in the right direction ended, no moment stands out as clearly as the Marikana Massacre.On the afternoon of Thursday, August 16, 2012, thirty-four striking mine workers at a platinum mine in North West province were gunned …
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South African President Jacob Zuma has cut short a trip to Mozambique in order to visit the mine, which lies about 100km (62 miles) north-west of Johannesburg. 'Maximum force'
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On 16 August 2102, 34 striking miners were killed by the South African Police Service at a platinum mine in Marikana in the north-west of South Africa. The …
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Marikana, South Africa – On 16 August 2012 the world watched in ... Following the events at Marikana, the mining sector was gripped by an unrelenting wave of strike action between August and ...
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PDF | On Oct 4, 2018, Chitja Twala published The Marikana Massacre: A Historical overview of the labour unrest in the mining sector in South Africa | Find, read and cite all the research you need ...
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The web page explores the causes and consequences of the 2012 Marikana massacre, where police killed 34 striking miners at a Lonmin platinum mine in South Africa. It …
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Marikana Mine Underground Mine is located 27 km E from Rustenburg, South Africa
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South Africans rally to mark Marikana massacre 10th anniversary. Thousands gather in the town where 34 were killed and 78 injured when police opened fire on platinum mine workers.
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On 16 August 2102, 34 striking miners were killed by the South African Police Service at a platinum mine in Marikana in the north-west of South Africa. The massacre recalled the kind of violence that was supposed to have disappeared with the end of apartheid in 1994. This article examines the context in which the massacre occurred, …
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Marikana: Voices from South Africa's Mining Massacre Peter Alexander, Thapelo Lekgowa, Botsang Mmope, Luke Sinwell, Bongani Xezwi Athens, Ohio University Press, 2013, 165 pp. (pbk) 978-0-8214-2071-3
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A well-known example is the incident at the Marikana platinum mine in South Africa in August 2002, when 34 workers who were striking to improve their working conditions were allegedly killed by ...
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The company's flagship operation is in South Africa's North West Province. Marikana accounts for 95% of Lonmin's output. On 16 August 2012 the South Africa Police Service (SAPS) fatally shot 34 men at Marikana. More than 70 others sustained serious injuries. The men were Lonmin's employees and had been engaged in strike …
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South Africa opens a judicial inquiry into the killing of 44 people at a Marikana mine - the deadliest police action since the end of apartheid.
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