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

Guideline for a Mandatory Code of Practice

Change Management in the South African Mining Industry

Part C: Format and Content of the Mandatory COP

8. Aspects to be addressed in the COP

8.7. Change management process

 

8.7.1. A structured change management process is essential for implementing changes smoothly, minimising disruption and achieving desired outcomes.

 

8.7.2. Structured process or methodology
8.7.2.1. The employer must adopt a structured process or methodology for managing change.
8.7.2.2. The chosen methodology must align with the mine’s goals, culture and specific change initiative.
8.7.2.3. The chosen methodology must be flexible enough to adapt to the unique challenges of the mining operation.