MineSAFE 2011 Industry Awards Day
Industry Awards Day
19 August 2011
The organising committee and all delegates in attendance at the MineSAFE 2011 Industry Awards Day held on 19 August 2011 at the Emperors Palace, Hotel Casino Convention Resort in Johannesburg would like to congratulate the following award winners on their achievement.
MineSAFE 2011
Industry Awards Day Winners
Gold Mines
7th in Safety Class – Target Mine
6th in Safety Class – KDC Mine
5th in Safety Class- Tshepong Mine
4th in Safety Class – Kusaselethu Mine
3rd in Safety Class – South Deep Mine
2nd in Safety Class – Moab Khotsong Mine
Best in Safety Class – Savuka Mine
Coal Mines
7th in Safety Class – Isibonelo Mine
6th in Safety Class – Klipspruit Open Cast Mine
5th in Safety Class- New Denmark
4th in Safety Class – Greenside Mine
3rd in Safety Class – Goedehoop Mine
2nd in Safety Class – Shanduka Mine
Best in Safety Class – New Vaal Mine
Platinum Mines
7th in Safety Class – Middelkraal Mine
6th in Safety Class – Khomanani Mine
5th in Safety Class – Mototolo Mine
4th in Safety Class – BRP Mine
3rd in Safety Class – Eastern platinum E2 Shaft
2nd in Safety Class – Siphumelele Mine 2 Shaft
Best in Safety Class – Western Platinum W1 Shaft
Base Metals and Diamond Mines
3rd in Safety Class – Beeshoek Iron Ore Mine
2nd in Safety Class – Idwala Lime
Best in Safety Class – Finsch Mine
South African Association of Mining Contracting Companies
2nd in Class – Newrak Mining
Best in Class – Shaft Sinkers
John T. Ryan Award
Modikwa Platinum Mine
For more information on the MineSafe conference please contact:
R van der Berg
Email: raymond@saimm.co.za
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