'Disappointing' increase in mining deaths over past two years

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The number of people who passed on during the past two years in the mining industry has significantly increased. ECR_Newswatch

"While we have made steady progress towards our goal of zero fatalities achieving the lowest level of fatalities in 2019, we have had two successive years of unacceptable and disappointing years of regression in our safety performance," he said.

"Last year, we lost 74 of our colleagues, compared to 60 of our colleagues that passed away in 2020 versus the 51 fatalities we had in 2019," added Baxter.

 

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