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Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 (Act No. 29 of 1996)

Guideline for a Mandatory Code of Practice

Road and Rail Safety Management in the South African Mining Industry

Part C: Format and Content of the Mandatory COP

6. General information

 

6.1. The general information relating to the mine must be stated in this paragraph. The following minimum information must be provided:

 

6.1.1. The commodities produced.

 

6.1.2. The mining methods or mineral excavation processes.

 

6.1.3. An estimated number of employees.

 

6.1.4. The estimated production.

 

6.1.5. A description of logistical arrangements such as the transportation of minerals and materials, explosives, etc.

 

6.1.6. A description of the PTV service arrangements used at the mine.

 

6.1.7. Other relevant COPs.