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De Beers Reports Fatality at Jwaneng Mine
Jul 8, 2012 3:39 AM
By Avi Krawitz
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RAPAPORT... De Beers reported that a fatality occurred at Debswana’s Jwaneng mine on June 29.
Motshwari Raseiteo, 34, died when the Jwaneng pit experienced a slope failure, or a sudden rock or wall collapse, at the Cut 6 side of the mine at around 4 a.m. that day. The rescue team reached the victim, who had been trapped inside his vehicle, on Saturday evening, De Beers stated.
Raseiteo had been employed as a general shift foreman at Jwaneng’s mining department since March 2012. He is survived by his wife and three children.
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Tags:
Avi Krawitz, De Beers, Debswana, diamonds, Jwaneng, Rapaport
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