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Zambian miners shot by mistake
China said on Tuesday that two Chinese coal mine managers who were arrested in Zambia for allegedly shooting 12 local...
Read moreNUM calls for tough mining safety law
South Africa’s largest union said on Wednesday the government should enact new legislation to compel mining companies to uphold higher...
Read moreThe local mining sector should focus more on safety and less on meeting targets
The local mining sector should focus more on safety and less on meeting targets, in light of the recent Chile...
Read moreRising gold price spurs illegal mining in South Africa
As nervous traders pushed up gold prices during the credit crisis, thousands of unemployed South African men ventured into abandoned...
Read moreDam bursts at Mozambique mineral mine
Maputo - A four-year-old girl is missing after a dam burst at a mineral mine in Mozambique, flooding an area...
Read more9 illegal miners held at Grootvlei
Johannesburg – Nine alleged illegal miners have been arrested at Aurora’s Grootvlei mine on the East Rand, Gauteng police said...
Read moreFatality rate at mines about 26% lower than in 2010, but beware of silly season, Solidarity warns
4 October 2010 North West mines the most dangerous Mining fatalities in the first nine months of 2010 dropped by...
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The Development of the Miningsafety.co.za information portal has been inspired by the development of the well-known road safety website ArriveAlive.co.za.
