The treasure of the Sierra Madre - B. Traven B. Traven's best known novel about three men prospecting for gold in the mountains of Mexico, and the things it drives them to do.
Bullets for bread! the Featherstone massacre A contemporary article by David Nicoll on the Featherstone massacre and the futility of parliamentary politics. On 7th September, 1893, locked…
Armageddon at Implat's wildcat strike? Mine eruptions escalate in South Africa 22 February 2012. South African miners are in the fifth week of a wildcat strike that has paralysed…
Strike wave in Indonesia The Indonesian economy has been booming due to high prices for the commodities it is based on, but living costs are also rising and there is a…
The Corporation (Documentary) The Corporation is a 2003 Canadian documentary film written by Joel Bakan, and directed by Mark Achbar and Jennifer Abbott. The documentary is…
The 1842 Strike In the summer of 1842 a great wave of strikes engulfed Lancashire and Yorkshire. The wave began in the Staffordshire coalfield in July when the miners went on strike for fewer hours and more…
Where has all my money gone you vile insidious woman? The great privatisation swindle has meant that we are indirectly paying twice for some services…
Broutchoux, Benoit, 1879-1944 A short biography of Benoit Broutchoux, French anarchist active in the mines of the North.
Chilean miners strike and join wave of protest against government Strikes in Chilean mines strengthen workers' struggles throughout the copper industry, and reflect…
The mining industry and miners' struggles in India Gurgaon Workers' News report on the history and current condition of India's significant mining industry, and workers struggles which have taken…
Striking Indonesian mine workers occupy checkpoint The Indonesian mine workers' strike, which was born on Monday 4th July and is demanding both the reinstatement of sacked co-workers as well as a…
Pit sense or no sense? Subversion review Pit Sense Versus the State - a history of militant miners in the Doncaster area, by David John Douglass, published by Phoenix Press.
