Amplats reports two fatalities at Tumela

29th April 2016 By: Anine Kilian - Contributing Editor Online

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Two Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) employees were killed in a winch rope incident at the Tumela mine at Amandelbult, Limpopo, earlier this week.

“Our sincerest condolences are with the families, friends and colleagues of all involved in this terrible incident,” said Amplats CEO Chris Griffith.

He added that an independent and comprehensive investigation into the incident was under way.