BONUS – RUSTENBURG – Gold producers AngloGold Ashanti, Evander Gold Mines, Harmony and Sibanye Gold tabled their final offers in respect of wages and benefits to representative unions, the Association of Mining and Construction
Union (Amcu), the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), Solidarity and UASA.
BONUS – RUSTENBURG – President Jacob Zuma has received the response by the National Police Commissioner General Riah Phiyega regarding the recommendations of the Marikana Commission of Inquiry and will study it to determine whether any intervention is warranted.
BONUS – RUSTENBURG – Should contributing factors remain unchanged, motorists can expect a decrease in the price of petrol of around 40 cents per litre whilst the price of diesel could fall by as much as 60 cents per litre.
BONUS – RUSTENBURG – Despite inflation being put at 4.7% for the month of June 2015, the South African Reserve Bank’s (Sarb) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has increased the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6% per annum.
BONUS – RUSTENBURG – South African Police Service (SAPS) members in Rustenburg are searching for three suspects after three Ethiopian Nationals were attacked at their shop on Thursday, 23 July, at around 19:00.