Health & Safety
Comprehensive information on health & safety in African mines, and latest market data in Africa.
- Feb- 2025 -10 February
Emerging technologies for mine ventilation and cooling
In South Africa’s mining sector, balancing energy efficiency with the health and safety of workers…
- Jan- 2025 -23 January
2024 marks record safety achievements on South African mines
The record low number of fatalities and advances in health on South African mines in…
- 20 January
Murray & Roberts Cementation achieves landmark 8 million Fatality Free Shifts
Leading underground mining contractor, Murray & Roberts Cementation has reached an extraordinary milestone by achieving…
- 7 January
Ghana shuts water treatment plant due to illegal gold mining
Ghana’s top water utility shut down the treatment plant that serves its biggest mining hub…
- Dec- 2024 -17 December
Zimbabwe launches project to reduce mercury use in artisanal and small-scale gold mining
Zimbabwe’s government is taking action to support a more responsible artisanal gold mining sector, launching…
- Nov- 2024 -13 November
Mastering contractor management for safety, business efficiency and growth in the mining industry
The mining industry operates in a complex and demanding environment characterised by rapid technological advancements,…
- 12 November
Cancervive, Royal Bafokeng Nation, Implats and the Rustenburg Department of Health collaborate to raise cancer awareness
In a shared commitment to uplift and improve the wellbeing of local communities, Cancervive, the…
- 4 November
Mining and quarrying named among the most dangerous occupations in the world
Mining and quarrying is the sector with the third highest prevalence of workplace harm globally,…
