Cement unions in India commit to strong organizing drive26 February, 2019Over 30 Indian cement sector representatives of IndustriALL affiliates across India gathered in Delhi on 21-22 February and committed to improve social dialogue, union organizing and recruiting initiatives.
Calls for safety standards in artisanal mining as Zimbabwe’s flooded gold mines claim 28 lives21 February, 2019Eight artisanal miners were rescued last week while 28 died when Cricket and Silver Moon gold mines in Battlefields, 175km from Harare, flooded after heavy rains. More are missing and feared dead with heavy rains continuing to slow down rescue efforts.
Calls for safety standards in artisanal mining as Zimbabwe’s flooded gold mines claim 28 lives21 February, 2019Eight artisanal miners were rescued last week while 28 died when Cricket and Silver Moon gold mines in Battlefields, 175km from Harare, flooded after heavy rains. More are missing and feared dead with heavy rains continuing to slow down rescue efforts.
Después de la muerte de 28 mineros por inundaciones en minas de oro en Zimbabue, es imprescindible establecer normas de seguridad en la minería artesanal21 February, 201928 mineros artesanales murieron la semana pasada cuando se inundaron las minas de oro Cricket y Silver Moon en Battlefields, a 175 km de Harare, debido a intensas tormentas de lluvia. Ocho mineros fueron rescatados con vida, pero hay otros desaparecidos, que se teme hayan muerto. Siguen las fuertes lluvias, atrasando las labores de rescate.
Después de la muerte de 28 mineros por inundaciones en minas de oro en Zimbabue, es imprescindible establecer normas de seguridad en la minería artesanal21 February, 201928 mineros artesanales murieron la semana pasada cuando se inundaron las minas de oro Cricket y Silver Moon en Battlefields, a 175 km de Harare, debido a intensas tormentas de lluvia. Ocho mineros fueron rescatados con vida, pero hay otros desaparecidos, que se teme hayan muerto. Siguen las fuertes lluvias, atrasando las labores de rescate.
Trade unions in Brazil campaign against pension reforms19 February, 2019On 20 February, trade unions in Brazil will hold a national day to support universal, public social security and condemn plans to destroy the country's pension system.
Trade unions in Brazil campaign against pension reforms19 February, 2019On 20 February, trade unions in Brazil will hold a national day to support universal, public social security and condemn plans to destroy the country's pension system.
What are tailings dams?13 February, 2019No one ever hears about tailings dams until they go wrong. But when they fail, the results can be catastrophic. So, as their numbers increase, what exactly are tailings dams and why should we be worried?
What are tailings dams?13 February, 2019No one ever hears about tailings dams until they go wrong. But when they fail, the results can be catastrophic. So, as their numbers increase, what exactly are tailings dams and why should we be worried?
Zambia: Three mineworkers die in underground fire12 February, 2019Three mineworkers died on 8 February when a loader caught fire underground at Mopani Copper Mine’s Mindola North Shaft in Kitwe, Zambia. Another worker, who survived the fire, is being treated for burns.
