Are the strikes In South Africa good for mining companies? As the dispute continues in Marikana, and appears to be spreading to both other platinum mines and…
The Marikana massacre: Details of deliberate police murder begin to emerge This article is from the mainstream media in South Africa but has invaluable details on what actually happened when the police left 34 strikers dead and another 78 injured.
The Marikana massacre: a premeditated killing? Benjamin Fogel on the Lonmin Massacre and the chilling bloodlust of the Stalinists in the South African Communist Party.
On the politics of protest in Cape Town Jared Sacks on popular protest, disruption, and violence in South Africa in the wake of the Lonmin Massacre.
Echoes of the past: Marikana, cheap labour and the 1946 miners strike Chris Webb puts the Lonmin massacre in some historical perspective.
