Chile: Accident which killed two contractor workers at Anglo American's Los Bronces mine under investigation
요약
보고된 날짜: 2023년 8월 27일
위치: 칠레
기업 페이지
Los Bronces (joint venture between Anglo American, Codelco - Mitsui and Mitsubishi Corp) - Parent Company프로젝트
Los Bronces영향받은
영향받은 사람의 수: 숫자를 알 수 없음
Workers: ( 숫자를 알 수 없음 - 칠레 , 채굴 , Gender not reported )토픽들
산업 안전 및 보건 , 사망 , 근로자/직원결과
Response sought: 아니오
출처: News outlet
"Two workers killed at Anglo American’s Los Bronces mine in Chile", 27 August 2023
...An accident still under investigation caused the death of two workers at Anglo American’s Los Bronces mine in Chile’s Metropolitan Region.
According to the National Geology and Mining Service, Sernageomin, the incident took place on Saturday. The two victims, identified as Gerardo Carimán Cruz and Jorge Alberto Navarrete, were employed by sub-contractor company Netaxion and were working on the operation’s communications system. Despite being rushed to the nearest hospital by helicopter, they did not survive.
“For Anglo American, the safety of the people who work at our sites is a priority and we will continue making efforts to promote a safe work environment and a culture of zero harm,” the London-based firm said in a statement made public on social media.
Los Bronces is one of Anglo American’s two largest copper operations. It has been mined for over 150 years and is running out of high-grade ore. However, the miner is developing a $3-billion extension project that seeks to sustain production levels and extend the mine’s life through to 2036...
The project is part of Anglo American Sur, owned by Anglo American (50.1%), the Codelco-Mitsui consortium (29.5%) and Mitsubishi (20.4%).