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This chapter outlines the basic features of gold mining in South Africa. The structure, administration and economic significance of the mines, the key technical challenges posed by deep deposits and low-grade ore, the size and composition of the workforce, the chronic shortages of labour and oscillating migration are covered.
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In the heart of South Africa's robust economy lies its mining sector, an industry rich in resources and opportunities. Navigating this sector's complex legal terrain is crucial for success and sustainability. ... From regulatory compliance, environmental law, labour relations, to mergers and acquisitions, our expertise covers every legal aspect ...
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In South Africa the economy and wealth ... from within and beyond South Africa's borders. •The Chamber of Mines, that recruited labour for the gold mining industry, established a monopsony in recruiting African migrant labour. This enabled the mines to keep their wages low. ... Labour Relations Council (ELRC) was set up for educators …
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This article captures the current mining stakeholder strategies shaping the existing labour relations environment. Research approach, design and method: This is a theoretical article highlighting the recent literature on collective engagement in the mining sector in South Africa.
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Control over black workers, closed compounds and migrant labour. Miners eating in their compound Image source. With the discovery of diamonds in South Africa, institutionalised forms of labour control such as the compound/ hostel system now emerged, and in the industrial environment exploitative relations now assumed the same racial form as that …
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The primary materials for this book were consulted in numerous private and public repositories in four different countries through a mapping process that followed the global issuance and distribution of South African mining stocks. In South Africa, records on Johannesburg's early financial history were collected at the Johannesburg Stock ...
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South Africa - Economy, Mining, Manufacturing: The economy of South Africa was revolutionized in the late 19th century when diamonds and gold were discovered there. Extensive investment from foreign capital followed. In the years since World War II, the country has established a well-developed manufacturing base, and it has …
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The paper begins with an overview of the importance of the mining industry to the South African economy and the detrimental effect of volatile labour relations. Second, it describes the institutional context that governs labour relations at present, which provides the necessary information for the analysis that follows.
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The development of South Africa's mining industry, and how it laid the foundations for Apartheid Although some mining had taken place in what is now South Africa centuries before Europeans arrived, 1 the modern mining industry emerged as the major shaper of South Africa's economy and race relations in the latter half of the 19 th century ...
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The mining sector is one of the contributors to the South African economy and improving productivity is important if it is to remain competitive in the global ... The Labour Relations Act (LRA) provides for collective ... The Relevance and Impact of South African Labour Law in the Mining Sector: a Fourth Industrial Revolution Perspective ...
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Here the author reviews flexible work practices in South Africa (SA) using Blyton's typology of functional, numerical, temporal and wage flexibility. Workplace flexibility implications for SA labour market and increased use of numerical flexibility are discussed.
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South African trade union was enhanced to shape the labour relations landscape. Labour laws were particularly designed to be worker friendly and to ensure that trade unions could use a fair collective bargaining system to spread the wealth of the mining industry, agriculture and other industries more evenly.
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It holds that migrant mineworkers facilitated South Africa's relations with Botswana and Lesotho despite different political systems and major world political changes. ... economic opportunities or employment for their people because South Africa provided such through reception to migrant labour. The role of mining corporations in ...
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This book is a study of the origins of migratory labour and racial discrimination in South Africa's premier industry, the gold mines of the Witwatersrand. Based upon government records and private business archives, it examines the highly competitive world of mine labour recruiting at the turn of the century and concludes that this regimented labour …
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The purpose of the labour laws enacted in South Africa is to create a spirit of industrial democracy and encourage production and labour peace through greater understanding and joint decision-making. In South Africa, social partners, Government, employers and employees cooperate to promote economic stability and industrial peace through collective
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Labour and Mining Revolution 1886-1940s ... -based economy into a segregated White-controlled capitalist industrial society and over the next two decades into the economic powerhouse of Africa. ... Over the next 150 years South African society continues to remain a deeply divided society with wealth held by a minority of White and Black elite ...
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