Paladin reports contractor fatality at Malawi uranium mine
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ADD A COMMENTPRINT EMAIL | No sooner had we commented on the access road to Kayelekera that we read the following report
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – ASX- and TSX-listed uranium miner Paladin Energy on Tuesday reported that a fatality had occurred at the Kayelekera uranium mine, in Malawi, as a result of a motor vehicle incident.
A construction contractor’s work vehicle overturned on a site access road on Monday, killing the driver, who is a Malawi national.
Police and relevant government officials have been informed and investigations were continuing, it said in a statement.
The 3,3-million pounds a year Kayelekera uranium mine was commissioned in January 2009, with production ramp-up beginning late April 2009.
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