Durban Roodepoort Deep, Limited’s North West Operations – comprising Hartebeestfontein and Buffelsfontein gold mines – have notched up one million fatality-free shifts, thus becoming the latest winner of the Mine Health and Safety Council’s Millionaire Shield.
It took the two mines, which together employ almost 13 000 people, 99 days to work the one million shifts without incurring a fatality. The last occasion was on 11 August 2001.
North West Operations General Manager Anton Lubbe attributed the mines’ success to a number of factors:
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Ilja Graulich, Durban Roodepoort Deep, Limited
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