Special Investigating Units and Special Tribunals Act, 1996
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Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002 (Act No. 28 of 2002)NoticesHousing and Living Conditions Standard for the Minerals IndustryHousing and Living Conditions Standard for the Minerals Industry 20199. Principles for living conditions |
Sufficient, suitable and adequate mine employee living conditions are crucial components linked to productivity of mine employees and must be provided for at an affordable, equitable and sustainable manner by the mining right holder. In order to ensure employees decent living conditions, a mining right holder must provide:
| (a) | Affordable, equitable and sustainable health care schemes for the employees. |
| (b) | Sufficient, suitable balanced nutrition and portable water; and |
| (c) | Clean, safe and healthy environment. |
