The Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Mr Gwede Mantashe, MP will deliver a keynote address at the MineSafe Conference, hosted by Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM) on Tuesday 28 November 2023.
The conference seeks to promote the Mine Health and Safety Awareness and is convened under the theme "Every Life Counts.”
Minister is expected to encourage all delegates to improve the health and safety of mineworkers, contribute to achieving zero harm in the South African mining industry and foster collaboration and collective efforts among all social partners – government, business, and labour.
Members of the media are invited to attend and cover the virtual conference scheduled as follows:
Date: 28 November 2023 Time: 09h00 Venue: Virtual ( https://saimm.zoom.us/j/96606570850 )
To RSVP, contact: Mr Solomon Phetla on Solomon.phetla@dmre.gov.za / 083 650 4395
For media enquiries: mediadesk@dmre.gov.za Makhosonke Buthelezi – 082 359 5584
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Issued by the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy