| Tuesday, April 24 / 2012 |
| Implats Statement - Media release in response to recent radio and tv news items |
Whilst Implats denounces in the strongest possible terms all acts of violence and intimidation during industrial action and welcomes the investigation of such incidents by the Human Rights Commission, our investigations have revealed that the video in question was not filmed during the recent Impala strike. The full response is contained below....
Please refer to the attachment for the full release....(PDF 47KB) |
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| Monday, April 16 / 2012 |
| Implats Statement - Letter to the Editor of the Sunday Times |
The full response by David Brown to the Sunday Times article dated 8 April 2012 was not printed in its entirety. The full response is contained below....
Please refer to the attachment for the full release....(PDF 69KB) |
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| Wednesday, March 28 / 2012 |
| Update on negotiations between Implats, the NUM and RDO representatives |
Impala Platinum Holdings Limited (Implats) confirms that a meeting
was held today between Implats management, the National Union
of Mineworkers (NUM) and representatives of the rock drill
operators (RDO’s)...
Please refer to the attachment for the full release....(PDF 89KB) |
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| Tuesday, March 13 / 2012 |
| Zimplats Indigenisation Update |
Following a meeting between the Zimbabwean Minister of Youth Development, Indigenisation and Empowerment, and directors of Implats, the new Zimplats Indigenisation Implementation Plan presented to the Minister...
Please refer to the attachment for the full release....(PDF 45KB) |
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| Wednesday, March 7 / 2012 |
| Implats statement |
Implats has noted the Reuters report this evening with concern. Implats has not made an irrevocable offer to the Zimbabwe Government today. The company’s letter dated 6 March 2012 confirmed Implats’ “commitment to finding an equitable and mutually acceptable solution”’ to the matter....
Please refer to the attachment for the full release....(PDF 78KB) |
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| Friday, March 2 / 2012 |
| Update on Work Stoppage at Impala Rustenburg |
A further meeting was held this morning with the NUM and a delegation of the rock drill operators in order to clarify elements of the re hiring process. Leaders of the illegal work stoppage would be re-engaged on their previous benefits and conditions providing they were not implicated in violence and intimidation....
Please refer to the attachment for the full release....(PDF 45KB) |
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| Wednesday, February 29 / 2012 |
| UPDATE ON WORK STOPPAGE AT IMPALA RUSTENBURG |
Today at a meeting of Implats, the NUM and a delegation of rock drill operators, it was agreed to call an end to the illegal work stoppage. The company hopes that this also signals the end to the violence and intimidation....
Full release...(PDF 81KB) |
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| Tuesday, February 28 / 2012 |
| UPDATE ON WORK STOPPAGE AT IMPALA RUSTENBURG |
Following the meeting with NUM and Cosatu on Friday and the decision to re-hire discharged workers on their previous benefits and conditions of service, Implats is encouraging workers to return to work as soon as possible.....
Full release...(PDF 88KB) |
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| Friday, February 25 / 2012 |
| UPDATE ON WORK STOPPAGE AT IMPALA RUSTENBURG |
Implats announces that following a meeting with the NUM and COSATU on Friday afternoon, 24 February 2012, in Johannesburg, the parties have agreed on a way forward......
Full release...(PDF 44KB) |
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| Friday, February 24 / 2012 |
| Zimplats Indigenisation update |
Further to the Government of Zimbabwe’s requirement to submit
an Indigenisation Implementation Plan (“IIP”), Zimbabwe Platinum
Mines (Private) Limited (“Zimplats”), an indirect 87% subsidiary of
Implats, submitted its revised plan in November 2011.....
Full release...(PDF 22KB) |
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| Friday, February 24 / 2012 |
| UPDATE ON WORK STOPPAGE AT IMPALA RUSTENBURG |
Implats is deeply concerned to note that in further incidents of violence overnight, six employees of the company were brutally assaulted. They are all being treated in the mine hospital and their families have been contacted and arrangements made for them to travel to the hospital.....
Full release...(PDF 46KB) |
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| Friday, February 24 / 2012 |
| MIMOSA INDIGENISATION UPDATE |
Further to the Government of Zimbabwe’s requirement to submit
an Indigenisation Implementation Plan (“IIP”), Mimosa Holdings
(Private) Limited (“Mimosa”), a 50% subsidiary of Implats,
submitted its revised plan in November 2011....
Full release...(PDF 26KB) |
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| Wednesday, February 22 / 2012 |
| Implats update on work stoppage |
The rehiring process continued today and to date 8,368 workers have been re-engaged, of which 1,074 are rock drill operators. The total Rustenburg employee complement is now 24,168....
Full release...(PDF 87KB) |
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| Tuesday, February 21 / 2012 |
| UPDATE ON WORK STOPPAGE AT IMPALA RUSTENBURG |
Implats is pleased to report that there were no incidents and no injuries during the night of 20 February. There is still a strong SAPS presence on the ground, with a joint operations centre in Phokeng, keeping in contact with Implats and the NUM.....
Full release...(PDF 50KB) |
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| Monday, February 20 / 2012 |
| UPDATE ON WORK STOPPAGE AT IMPALA RUSTENBURG |
The work stoppage at our Rustenburg operations is now into its
fifth week. The more management observes the situation and
interacts with the NUM and some of the workers, the more
apparent it is that the strike is not about wage demands. In fact, to
date, no formal wage demands have been tabled by the NUM
which represents the vast majority of workers on the mine, or any
other representative body....
Full release...(PDF 25KB) |
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