The growing participation of women in South America’s mining industry is changing more than workforce demographics. It is also creating new requirements for properly fitted, certified personal protective equipment (PPE) across mines in Chile, Peru, Brazil, Argentina and other major mining markets. ...
Chile’s mining sector is moving toward greater standardization in worker safety management, with industry associations introducing a unified framework for mine-access safety training and pre-employment medical examinations. Under the new approach, qualifying safety training certificates and ...