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Caledonia Mining reports fatality at Blanket Mine

The accident involved a LHD loader in one of Blanket's underground haulages

Caledonia Mining Corporation PLC (AIM:CMCL, NYSE-A:CMCL) has reported that one of its employees at the Blanket Mine in Zimbabwe was killed in an underground loading accident.

Andrew Clydon Phiri (aged 35), died in the incident on 21 February 2022 and that involved a LHD loader in one of Blanket's underground haulages.

Further details cannot be released pending the outcome of an ongoing enquiry into this incident by the relevant authorities, said the miner.

Caledonia expressed its condolences to the family and colleagues of the deceased.