We reckon there are about 130 production workers in regularly. This would mean about 1 500 to 2 000 per week is being produced, compared to a normal production of about 15 000 to 20 000 tons.
Archive record
Coal not dole!: an exclusive interview with a British miner

- Origin date
- April 1980
- Updated
- 27 Aug 2019

South African History Online. (2016, February 22). Coal not dole!: an exclusive interview with a British miner. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0106942
South African History Online (2016) 'Coal not dole!: an exclusive interview with a British miner', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0106942 (Accessed: 21 July 2026).
South African History Online, Coal not dole!: an exclusive interview with a British miner [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0106942, (accessed 21 July 2026).
"Coal not dole!: an exclusive interview with a British miner." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0106942. Accessed 21 July 2026.
South African History Online. "Coal not dole!: an exclusive interview with a British miner." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0106942.
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