Data from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) shows that over 3,500 quarry workers have suffered an injury reportable to HSE since 2000, with 31 of those being fatal. There ...
In full support of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s declaration of the state of national disaster to mitigate the impact of COVID-19, fast-growing mining investment company Menar has suspended all mining operations. ...
Despite the solid performance of surface mines under the banner of ASPASA in its annual health and safety audits, the industry association is pushing for further reforms to ensure still ...
Today, empowered diversified coal mining company, Exxaro Resources, held its annual Sustainability Summit for the first time in its new head office building, the conneXXion, based in Centurion. The flagship ...
By Kate Collier and Shane Johnson On 24 January 2020, the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) released the Mine Health and Safety Statistics (statistics) for 2019. When the statistics were released, ...
IsoMetrix, NOSA to collaborate on integrated solutions. The Carlyle Group, a global investment firm with $223 billion of assets under management, has acquired a majority stake in IsoMetrix, the world’s ...
Health and life insurance coverage need to be structured according to exposure to health and life risks that the workforce is exposed to. In a high risk mining industry, health ...
Skyriders Access Specialists (Pty) Ltd. was recently called upon to carry out consultancy work at a major project at a platinum smelter. According to South Africa’s construction regulations, any workplace ...
By Eugene Brown The significance of preventative maintenance in the capital equipment equation cannot be reiterated enough. Benefits abound and include operator and machine safety, machine efficiency and time savings, ...
Bova reveals its latest safety footwear innovation at A-OSH and PowerGen this year. Leading safety footwear manufacturer, Bova, show-cased their latest safety footwear offering, featuring innovative dual compound rubber (DCR) ...
