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Membership
As at 31 December 2009, the membership of the Fund was 134 345.
The fund is mostly made up of members from category two to category
eight, The bulk of the Mineworkers Provident Fund membership is
made up of members belonging to the
Nat
ional Union of Mineworkers.
Who can join the Fund?
The Fund is open to all workers in the Mining industry whose employers are participating employers in the Mineworkers Provident Fund and other members of the Chamber of Mines in South Africa, and any other employer whose participation in the Fund has been approved by the Trustees. Joining members must be under the age of 60 for underground employees and 63 for surface employees.
Participating employers
The Gold and Coal mining
houses are participating employers in the Fund.
Gold
Mining Houses
- Anglo Gold
- Gold Fields
- Harmony Gold
- Meteorex
- Avgold
- DRD
Coal Mining Houses
- Anglo Coal
- Ingwe Coal
- Xstrata Coal
- Eyesizwe Coal
- Kuyasa Coal
Independent Companies
- Midvaal Water Company
- Rustenburg Base Metals
- Northam Platinum
- Barberton Mines
- Rand Refinery
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