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To the miners of Zenica Colliery and all other mines on strike in Bosnia

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Published: Saturday, 27 February 2021 00:06
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Hello miners and your family, I, have learned about your strike for your jobs and for the payment of your outstanding wages. I myself am a former miner underground and I can understand your situation very well. I have been in the situation myself to strike against the threat of mass layoffs. As a miner and main coordinator of the international miners' coordination you have our solidarity. Bosnian

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Germany: Declaration of solidarity to the women miners of the main gold mine Pueblo Arrecife of the El Cielo gold group company in Matlosana

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Published: Wednesday, 30 December 2020 11:22
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Dear mothers, daughters and sons and relatives of the striking miners, we, miners' wives from Germany, are following your strike with great interest. Your demands have our full solidarity. We cannot allow our husbands, sons and relatives to have their jobs taken away from them and to be criminalised because they are fighting for their rights, their pension contributions, compensation for funerals and severance pay.

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Report of the Africa Coordinator of the International Mineworkers' Coordination

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Published: Monday, 28 December 2020 12:46
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It is a zinc, silver and lead mine located in the Middle Atlas region (Khenifra province), with 300 miners organised in the central union, the Moroccan Labour Union (UMT). The working class of the jbel ouam mine has very severe working conditions, either from the point of view of safety (frequent fatal accidents) or from the point of view of wages and benefits in kind, forcing the miners to make repeated protests.

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Morocco: 100 Miners Occupy the Jebel Aouam Mine Underground

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Published: Sunday, 27 December 2020 23:39
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100 Moroccan mine workers have spent the past week 700 metres underground, occupying the Jebel Aouam mine near M'rirt in Khénifra province. Another 200 workers are protesting above ground. The workers are striking and occupying the mine because the management of Compagnie Minière de Touissit (CMT) failed to implement an agreement signed with IndustriALL affiliate l'Union Marocaine du travail (UMT) in 2019.

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Germany: Declaration of solidarity to miners in artisanal mines in Katanga mining area

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Published: Friday, 25 December 2020 19:25
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Dear Miners, I, as a former underground miner in Germany and the main coordinator of the International Miners' Coordination, feel it is my duty, as well as my personal need, to support the struggle for the rights of artisanal miners in old Katanga by the industrial mining companies and the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Declaration of solidarity to the National Workers' Union of Mali (UNTM)

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Published: Wednesday, 23 December 2020 12:04
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Hello miners from the Syama Gold Mine of Resolute Mining. You have my full solidarity in your strike against forced leave and leave of absence without pay for miners. We understand this is the second time you are fighting to protect your health in the Covid 19 pandemic. Here you are quite rightly demanding that the mining company takes the protection of miners' health seriously, but also that when you are on leave, your salaries continue to be paid so that you and your families can live decently.

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Morocco: Declaration of solidarity to the Ukrainian and South African miners of Fathi from Morocco

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Published: Wednesday, 16 December 2020 19:08
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Dear comrades, I have received your report of strikes and demonstrations, the conditions you are living are the same as those that many miners have experienced, that is, the closure of mines managed in the same way throughout the world and that the crisis begins with the non-payment of the workers, to make the miners face poverty so that they cannot resist the demonstrations and weaken in front of the decision-makers, and like all mining towns, the whole population is attached to the wages of the workers who circulate and create indirect jobs,

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Declaration of solidarity to the miners of the gold mine Village Main Reef

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Published: Wednesday, 16 December 2020 18:40
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of the Chinese "Heaven sent Gold Group Company "in Matlosana Dear miners, You have my fullest solidarity in your all-out strike, now underway, against the investigation of alleged property damage, as well as failure to follow instructions and suspension of the 850 miners involved in the sit-in. This is an outrageous criminalization and you have our fullest support.

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  1. South Africa: Strike in gold mining
  2. Germany: Dear miners' wives in Belarus,
  3. Mali: Five-day miners' strike
  4. Africa: Report of our Continental Coordinator
  5. Declaration of protest: To the Ukrainian Government, To the Management of the Krivoy Rog Mine in Ukraine
  6. Proposal of the Call from the ICG/IMC to the International Day of Struggle for the Environmental 14.11.20
  7. Declaration of solidarity by ICOR to the striking miners in Ukraine
  8. India: Strike on 25th Oct 2020
  9. The International Coordination Group of Automotive Workers sent us the following declaration of solidarity with the Daimler workforce, which we are happy to publish.
  10. Krivoy Rog; As these lines are written, 22 brave miners of the Oktyabrskaya mine remain on strike underground.
  11. Dear Friends of the International Miners' Coordination Group
  12. To the miners in Poland /Upper Silesia
  13. Congo: Video of women from MIBA workers demanding payment of wages
  14. Declaration of solidarity to the Congolese miners
  15. Congo: Voici la déclaration de la dame concernée
  16. Ukraine: appeal to the workers in Belarus
  17. Ukraine: To the protesting miners of the Krywyj Rih iron ore combine
  18. ICG calls for International Women's Day on March 8th
  19. Letter of solidarity to the striking miners of El Cerrejon in Colombia
  20. To the miners of the Nadiya coal mine