Health & Safety
Comprehensive information on health & safety in African mines, and latest market data in Africa.
- Apr- 2023 -3 April

Marijuana testing in the workplace: A necessity for safety-sensitive industries
Despite the decriminalisation of marijuana for personal use in 2018, it is still important for…
- Mar- 2023 -16 March

Safety must be an outcome of business culture
It is artificial to define a separate ‘safety culture’ within a company, when what is…
- 16 March

Why continuous learning is a must for workplace health and safety
Promoting a workplace attitude that prioritises safety requires a commitment to continuous learning, and by…
- 1 March

Skilled miners are critical to Zambia meeting production targets
Skilled miners are critical to Zambia meeting the annual copper production of three million tonnes…
- Feb- 2023 -2 February

Sustained safety focus earns BME zero case rate
After five years of steadily implementing its Safety for Life brand, Omnia Group company BME…
- Dec- 2022 -14 December

Reutech Mining wins the Rock Hazard Identification and Safe Removal Innovation Challenge 2022
The Mandela Mining Precinct, the Minerals Council South Africa, and champion mines Sibanye-Stillwater and Impala…
- Nov- 2022 -29 November

Government calls for improved mine safety measures to mitigate the risk of conveyor belt fires
Conveyor belts used in underground and above ground mining operations to transport bulk solids can…
- 28 November

BCCEI reports early progress to make Civil Engineering sites safe again
After years of increasing intimidation and violence on large and small construction sites around South…


