Interviews with Western Areas, TEBA, NUM, OTM and job-seekers

Literature › Primary sources

Kind	interviews oral history
Producer	The authors
Coverage	1993-1994
Works using it	1

Debates

Debate	Works
The mine migrant labour system: origins, recruitment, foreign labour and stabilisation	1

Works using this source

Work	As cited	Period	How used
Davies and Head (1995)	Interview, Mr Bellingan, Personnel Manager, Western Areas Gold Mine, 13.12.93	1993	Illustrates labour process reorganisation and productivity increase with less labour.
Davies and Head (1995)	Interview, Mr Tom Ketsise, National Union of Mineworkers, 24.5.94	1994	Union view that contractors are used for normal mining operations and employ mainly Mozambicans and Basotho.
Davies and Head (1995)	Interview, Sr. Macuacua, Organizacao dos Trabalhadores Mocambicanos, 26.11.93	1993	Source for 17,000 young Mozambicans repatriated from the GDR.
Davies and Head (1995)	Interview, anonymous job-seeker, TEBA Maputo, 29.11.93	1993	Evidence of the practice of 'buying a telex' to obtain mine jobs illegally.
Davies and Head (1995)	Interviews with Mr Mike Moloney, Operations Manager, TEBA, 14.12.93 and 23.5.94	1993-1994	Source for men on strength vs handled by TEBA, TEBA restructuring, fee structure, and contractor labour legalisation.