BCL looks to cut 2,000 jobs
Friday, March 04, 2016
Department of Mines director, Gabotshwarege Tshekiso told BusinessWeek that initial estimates are that BCL might retrench as many as 2,000 workers as it seeks to optimise operations ahead of any possible government bailout.
Ghaghoo Diamond Mine in the CKGR, which plans to halve its output this year due to depressed diamond demand, is also undertaking a restructuring exercise that might see about a 100 of its 250 workforce being retrenched.
“Safety first is safety always”– Charles M HayesAs most people begin travelling across the country to spend the President’s Holidays with family and friends, there is every reason to embrace the joy and togetherness that this period brings.While holiday periods bring joy, they are sadly often accompanied by a rise in road accidents, violent incidents and other avoidable tragedies. Too often, families that set out to celebrate together end...