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The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) is deeply concerned that its members and contractors at Kroonfontein Mine in Mpumalanga have not received their salaries since November 2018.

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) can confirm that yesterday, Tuesday 18 March 2019, met with State President Cyril Ramaphosa who was accompanied by Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan and Energy Minister Jeff Radebe. The meeting was held at the union's head offices in Johannesburg.

The NUM National Women Structure is perturbed by the appalling behaviour of women members of the South African Police Services towards a victim of sexual harassment who was protesting peacefully at Union Buildings, Pretoria.

The Special Energy National Shopstewards Council of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) met today in Midrand to assess the frustrations workers are facing on a daily at the power utility, Eskom. The Council discussed and placed a special focus on the proposed unbundling of Eskom, dividing it into three entities.

The JB Marks Alumni Executive together with the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) North East Region to host the second edition of the 2019 Alumni Career Guidance Days scheduled to take place at St. Francis Catholic Academy on Saturday, 16 March in Thokwaneng, Ga-Chuene, Lebowakgomo in Limpopo.

About 1 500 members of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) at Dwarsrivier mine have resolved to intensify strike action that will further brought production in the company to a standstill. The company's management continues to be arrogant towards workers demands.

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) in Kimberley Region is deeply concerned by the arrogance that is being displayed by the Frontier Mining Projects for refusing to pay its members their outstanding salaries since December 2018.

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has noted Eskom’s appointment of a technical review team that will conduct a rapid review of operations maintenance as well as the technical environment at its power stations.

About 1 500 members of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) have embarked on a protected strike at Dwarsrivier mine to force the company to comply with the Labour Relations Act, and improve the conditions of employment as stipulated in the Act.

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has noted the release earlier today of the health and safety statistics 2018 by Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe.