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November 2010 - Pike Rive Coal Tragedy

The Business Leaders Health and Safety Forum believes that sharing best practice, working together to identify areas for change, and promoting safety leadership will bring tangible improvements to workplace safety in New Zealand businesses.

The recent incident at Pike River has brought the safety of working conditions in New Zealand mines into stark focus and our condolences go out to the families and colleagues of the 29 miners who lost their lives in the mine explosion.