Assore

Safety

Assore operations

Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine Proprietary Limited (Dwarsrivier) achieved an improvement in its lost-time injury frequency rate (LTIFR) to 0,18 for the six months to 31 December 2018 (the current period, or H1 FY19) from 0,23 for the six months to 31 December 2017 (the previous period, or H1 FY18). However, incidents at Assore's other operations, resulted in an overall increase in the LTIFR from 0,21 to 0,29 over the same period.

Assmang operations

The combined LTIFR of the Assmang Proprietary Limited (Assmang) operations, which is jointly controlled by Assore and African Rainbow Minerals Limited (ARM), has deteriorated slightly to a level of 0,13 for the current period, compared to 0,12 for the previous period.