MC Mining Limited (ASX: $MCM) deeply regrets to report the tragic loss of an employee at its Uitkomst Colliery in the Kwazulu Natal Province, South Africa, on Wednesday 31 July 2024. The employee, who had been with the company since April 2021, tragically lost his life in a fall of ground incident. The company has initiated an investigation into the cause of the accident, with the cooperation and assistance of the DMRE. Operations at the colliery have been temporarily halted until further notice.
'This loss of one of our colleagues is very saddening and a shock to us all. The aim of Zero Harm continues to be a top priority for the Company. These moments remind us to always be vigilant and that much more remains to be done to achieve our safety and business goal of zero loss-of-life. Our heartfelt condolences go out to the family of the deceased.'
MC Mining Limited (ASX: $MCM) has been deeply affected by the tragic loss of an employee at its Uitkomst Colliery. The company has taken immediate steps to investigate the incident and has temporarily halted operations at the colliery. The interim CEO, Yi (Christine) He, expressed the company's commitment to the safety and well-being of its employees, emphasizing the ongoing priority of achieving zero harm. The company extends its heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased. MC Mining's focus on safety and its dedication to achieving zero loss-of-life remain at the forefront of its corporate strategy. The company will continue to work closely with the relevant authorities to ensure a thorough investigation into the incident, with the primary goal of preventing such tragedies in the future.