DMRE adamant that tough new penalties needed for mine safety
Amendment bill means violations can cost a company up to 10% of its annual turnover
26 February 2023 - 00:00
The department of mineral resources & energy is determined to go ahead with tougher penalties for mining companies in a bid to improve safety standards, says chief inspector of mines David Msiza. ..
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