Chartwell assists in roll-out of home ownership programme at Northam

Financial services and entrepreneurial company Chartwell Group, which specialises in housing finance solutions for the mining industry, besides others, reports it has assisted in the roll out of a multimillion-rand employee home ownership...

Northam wage strike drags on after CCMA talks end in deadlock

The two-and-a-half week strike by unionised workers at Northam Platinum’s Zondereinde mine, in Limpopo province, continued on Wednesday, as the latest round of wage negotiations failed. The majority of the mine’s 6 800 employees downed tools...

Northam losing R9m a day in Zondereinde wage strike

A wage strike at Northam Platinum’s Zondereinde mine, in Limpopo, is costing R9-million a day in lost revenue, the JSE-listed company said on Monday. The Zondereinde mine produces about 1 000 oz/d of platinum, palladium, rhodium and gold. The...