Health & Safety
Comprehensive information on health & safety in African mines, and latest market data in Africa.
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Jan- 2021 -20 Jan
Vedanta’s first Covid Vaccination held at its Jharsuguda Aluminium plant, Odisha
Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium and value-added aluminium products, has rolled out the Covid Vaccination Program for its…
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Dec- 2020 -29 Dec
Zimbabwe bans use of mercury in mining
Zimbabwe banned the use of mercury in mining and has adopted regulatory measures for its release from industrial equipment, including…
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17 Dec
Improving the health and safety of mining communities through cool surfaces
This December has seen the government place a stronger emphasis on health and safety. While focus in 2020 has of…
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Nov- 2020 -30 Nov
Industry honours BME’s safety journey
A stellar safety performance based on strong employee commitment has earned blasting and explosives leader BME a Sustained High-Performance Award…
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Oct- 2020 -28 Oct
Operational excellence, safety are two sides of same coin
The key to an improved health and safety record in the mining workplace lies with integrating safety firmly as part…
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26 Oct
Collaboration and co-operation for a safe mining industry
The Covid-19 pandemic has been a challenge that no one could have anticipated. It has had a wide-reaching impact on…
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21 Oct
Anglo American sued for lead poisoning in Zambia mining town
A group of Zambian women and children filed a suit against Anglo American Plc in South Africa, alleging the mining company…
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21 Oct
BME’s greener blasts from processed used oil
For over three decades, Omnia group company BME has been incorporating used oil in its world-class emulsion explosives, making blasting…
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