RBPlat suspends BRPM South shaft ops following fatality

6th July 2015 By: Creamer Media Reporter

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – A winch operator at JSE-listed Royal Bafokeng Holdings’ Bafokeng Rasimone Platinum Mine (BRPM) South shaft has died after being struck by a scraper rope during scraping operations.

All normal underground operations at the shaft were suspended pending an investigation into the incident.