working conditions in south african gold mines

The killings of more than 30 workers in the Marikana platinum mine have put the spotlight on working conditions in South Africa’s mining industry.

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Discover how labor practices in dirty gold mining force gold miners to work in dangerous conditions for little money, trapping them in poverty.

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Many African men worked on the mines and farms under dangerous conditions for wages that could not sufficiently feed and clothe their families. The diamond and gold mines also imposed pass laws, a humiliating means of control (that was to continue under apartheid), which required black men to carry documents that identified where …

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IMPROVING WORKERS’ LIVING CONDITIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA’S GOLD MINING INDUSTRY Recent developments Signal and unequivocal acknowledgement by business,

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Aug 16, 2013· A year on from South Africa's deadly Marikana mine dispute, Mark Lowen was given rare access into a gold mine to see what conditions are like and to …

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