Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 (Act No. 29 of 1996)

General Regulations

Guideline for the Compilation of a Mandatroy Code of Practice

Prevention of Flammable Gas Explosions in Mines other than Coal Mines

Part C: Format and Content of the Mandatory COP

5. General Information

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Relevant information relating to the mine must be stated in this paragraph. The following minimum information must be provided:

 

5.1 A brief description of the mine and its location.

 

5 .2The commodities produced.

 

5.3The mining methods/mineral excavation processes.

 

5.4A description of the systems used at the mine to prevent flammable gas explosions .

 

5.5 Other relevant COPs.