RBP - Royal Bafokeng Platinum Limited - Fatal accident at Styldrift
RBP
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RBP - Royal Bafokeng Platinum Limited - Fatal accident at Styldrift
ROYAL BAFOKENG PLATINUM LIMITED
(formerly Royal Bafokeng Platinum (Proprietary) Limited
and formerly Lisinfo 223 (Proprietary) Limited and
formerly Lisinfo 223 Property (Proprietary) Limited)
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 2008/015696/06)
JSE share code: RBP ISIN: ZAE000149936
("RBPlat")
FATAL ACCIDENT AT STYLDRIFT
Royal Bafokeng Platinum Limited regrets to announce that an employee of Shaft
Sinkers was fatally injured in an incident involving a mechanical loader at
Bafokeng Rasimone Platinum Mine`s (BRPM) Styldrift Project. One other employee
suffered injuries to the pelvis area in the same incident, and is in a stable
condition.
The incident occurred during shaft sinking cleaning operations at approximately
12:00 on Thursday, 18 November 2010. Sinking operations have been suspended by
management pending an investigation into the incident by representatives of
management, employees and the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR). The name of
the deceased will be withheld until the next of kin have been informed. The
Board and Management of RBPlat as well as colleagues at BRPM extend their
condolences to his family and colleagues.
Johannesburg
19 November 2010
Sponsor
RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)
Date: 19/11/2010 08:41:47 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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