Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2023
Shaft-cage accident
A cage carrying miners fell approximately 200 metres, killing 11 employees and injuring 75.
2021
2016
Rustenburg mine fire
Four employees died after being overcome by smoke during a fire at the Rustenburg mine.
2012
Culpable-homicide charge following mine death
Implats was charged in relation to a worker’s earlier death after a mining inspector alleged that adequate safety measures had not been taken during support work.
2009
Rustenburg fall-of-ground fatalities
Nine employees died in a fall-of-ground incident at the Impala 14 Shaft.
2007