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Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182)

Regulation 131
(1) Despite regulation 128 of these Regulations, a mine shall have
(a) at least two shafts or outlets to the surface, and
(b) a communication channel of not less than one metre wide and two metres high.
(2) The shafts or outlets shall provide separate means of ingress or egress to the persons in the mine, but it is not necessary for shafts or outlets to be situated on the same mine.
(3) The shafts or outlets required under sub-regulation (1) shall not
(a) lead to the surface in the same shaft shed, and
(b) at any point be nearer to one another than ten metres.

Subject : Health (Mining)  

Procedure to Follow


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Responsible Institution


Minerals Commission

36 Second Cantonments Cl, Accra

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