Despite a significant decrease in mining accidents and deaths in mining districts during 2016, the Ministry of Natural Resources promises an intense Occupational Safety and Health campaign in 2017 and onward. Royden James reports…..
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Minister with responsibility for Labour, Simona Broomes in recognizing that too many deaths have occurred in mining camps, has announced increased monitoring and training in the field of occupational health and safety, especially for persons who operate in mining areas. Royden James reports. DECEMBER 30,2015
