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Sibanye-Stillwater

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South Africa

NYSE: SBSW, JSE: SSW 

ISIN: ZAE000259701

Sibanye-Stillwater is a leading South African mining company, primarily focused on the production of gold and platinum group metals. The company operates several mines across South Africa and is known for its sustainable mining practices. Sibanye-Stillwater is committed to creating value for its stakeholders through operational excellence and collaboration.

CCI Score

CCI Score: Sibanye-Stillwater

-2.59

0.01%

Latest Event

Shift to Shared Value & Community Co-Ownership in Mining

Thabisile Phumo, executive vice president of stakeholder relations at Sibanye-Stillwater, highlighted the company’s shift towards a shared value model that recognizes communities as co-owners of the value chain, signaling a move away from traditional extraction practices and towards more equitable stakeholder engagement.

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Sibanye-Stillwater is currently rated as a Bystander.

-1 to -4 CCI Score
Companies scoring here do little to oppose authoritarianism. Their inaction results in a passive endorsement of the status quo, as they neither actively resist oppression nor contribute to overt support for it.

Latest Events

  • Shift to Shared Value & Community Co-Ownership in Mining Logo
    APR
    16
    2025

    Thabisile Phumo, executive vice president of stakeholder relations at Sibanye-Stillwater, highlighted the company’s shift towards a shared value model that recognizes communities as co-owners of the value chain, signaling a move away from traditional extraction practices and towards more equitable stakeholder engagement.

  • +60

    Public and Political Behavior

    April 18

    The company's leadership is reframing the conventional mining narrative by actively involving communities in the value chain, thereby promoting greater public trust and democratic engagement. This progressive move contributes to a landscape that is less authoritarian by empowering local stakeholders.

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  • +70

    Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility

    April 18

    By adopting a shared value model and recognizing communities as co-owners, Sibanye-Stillwater demonstrates improved ethical business practices that benefit marginalized stakeholders and challenge traditional exploitative mining practices. This alignment with progressive business ethics reduces the company’s complicity with authoritarian extractivism.

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  • Mass Retrenchments Impacting Mine Workers Logo
    JUL
    04
    2024

    Sibanye-Stillwater's recent restructuring led to the retrenchment of over 2,000 employees at its mine, prompting criticism from labour unions who argue that profit motives are being prioritized over worker rights.

  • -70

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    April 18

    The decision to cut over 2,000 jobs amid a restructuring process significantly undermines labor rights and adversely affects worker livelihoods. Labour unions have vocally critiqued the move for prioritizing profits and employing cost-cutting measures that compromise the welfare of employees. This reflects a deplorable business practice in neglecting fair labor standards.

    More than 2000 Sibanye-Stillwater mine employees cut as labour unions voice concerns

  • Sibanye-Stillwater Releases 2023 Conflict-Free Gold Report Logo
    APR
    05
    2024

    Sibanye-Stillwater published its annual Conflict-Free Gold Report 2023 detailing its compliance with the World Gold Council Conflict‐Free Gold Standard. The report outlines rigorous due diligence practices, the role of its Responsible Sourcing Committee, and a range of updated corporate policies—including those on human rights, anti‐money laundering, and ethical supply chain management—to ensure that its gold production remains free of conflict influences.

  • +70

    Public and Political Behavior

    April 18

    The report demonstrates strong public transparency by disclosing detailed compliance measures and corporate governance practices. This openness reinforces accountability and aligns with anti-fascist values by ensuring that the company is not complicit in human rights abuses or clandestine practices.

    Sibanye-Stillwater's Conflict-Free Gold Report 2023

  • +85

    Supply Chain Ethics

    April 18

    The comprehensive due diligence process described in the report—covering risk assessments, third-party verifications, and strict counterparty controls—reflects robust supply chain ethics. This proactive approach minimizes the risk of inadvertently supporting conflict-affected areas and underlines the company’s commitment to human rights and anti-authoritarian practices.

    Sibanye-Stillwater's Conflict-Free Gold Report 2023

  • Job Cuts and Restructuring at SA Gold Operations Logo
    OCT
    24
    2023

    Sibanye-Stillwater has announced it will enter consultations under section 189A of the Labour Relations Act regarding a restructuring of its South African gold mining operations. The proposed restructuring is expected to affect over 3,100 employees and has drawn strong criticism from trade unions, who blame poor management and leadership for the decision.

  • -80

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    April 18

    The planned restructuring and potential job losses highlight significant labor rights issues. Trade unions have condemned the decision, arguing that it reflects poor leadership and mismanagement, ultimately harming workers. This neglect of employee welfare is a clear negative in terms of labor relations and human rights practices.

    Trade unions slam Sibanye's plan to axe 4000 jobs at its SA gold operations

  • Planned Layoffs Threaten 3,000 Workers at Sibanye-Stillwater Logo
    SEP
    18
    2023

    On September 18, 2023, Sibanye-Stillwater announced plans to lay off nearly 3,000 workers from its Kloof 4 shaft, with 2,389 regular employees and 581 contract workers affected. Despite the company's strong half-year financial results, the decision has raised concerns by Solidarity about potential unnecessary hardship for mineworkers.

  • -70

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    April 18

    The decision to proceed with large-scale layoffs, affecting nearly 3,000 mineworkers, appears particularly harsh given the company's reported strong financial performance. This move raises significant concerns regarding worker rights and fair labor practices, suggesting an authoritarian disregard for the welfare of employees.

    Possible layoffs at Sibanye-Stillwater concerning – Solidarity

  • 2023 Integrated Report: Socioeconomic and Community Development Initiatives Logo
    JAN
    01
    2023

    In its 2023 Integrated Report, Sibanye-Stillwater detailed extensive socioeconomic development, community engagement, and supplier as well as employee volunteer initiatives. The report outlines partnerships with government, local NGOs, and capacity-building programmes that support marginalized communities, improve labor practices, and promote sustainable post-mining economic models.

  • +50

    Public and Political Behavior

    April 18

    The report documents proactive engagement with public institutions and local stakeholders through capacity‐building and community development programmes. These actions improve democratic engagement and support marginalized communities, which is positive from an anti‑fascist perspective.

    PDF Integrated Report 2023 Sibanye-Stillwater

  • +85

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    April 18

    The report highlights strong commitments to fair labor practices, human rights due diligence, and comprehensive employee volunteer schemes. The initiatives to support worker rights and provide extensive training underscore the company's ethical approach.

    PDF Integrated Report 2023 Sibanye-Stillwater

  • +20

    Technology and Services Impact

    April 18

    Adoption of digital platforms for procurement management and supplier engagement indicates moderate progress in leveraging technology for transparency and community empowerment.

    PDF Integrated Report 2023 Sibanye-Stillwater

  • +70

    Economic and Structural Influence

    April 18

    Substantial investments in local infrastructure, economic diversification, and post-mining development projects demonstrate the company's commitment to improving structural conditions in mining regions, supporting long-term socioeconomic stability.

    PDF Integrated Report 2023 Sibanye-Stillwater

Corporate Financials

Revenue
2024
$2.98B
Total Assets
2024
$5.50B
Operating Income
2024
$880.00M
Total Equity
2024
$2.70B

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