Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 (Act No. 29 of 1996)

Guideline for a Mandatory Code of Practice

Change Management in the South African Mining Industry

Part C: Format and Content of the Mandatory COP

8. Aspects to be addressed in the COP

8.3. Leadership and accountability

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8.3.1. The employer must assign a senior leader accountable for managing change at the mine.

 

8.3.2. Senior leadership accountability ensures that change initiatives are prioritised, adequately resourced and effectively implemented.

 

8.3.3. A senior leader assigned by the employer must champion the change initiative, communicate its importance and ensure alignment with the strategic objectives of the organisation.