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29Metals 2023 Annual Report
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29Metals Appendix 4E and Annual Financial Report for 29Metals Limited and its Controlled Entities for the year ended 31 December 2023
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Directors’ Report
Operating and Financial Review
OPERATIONAL REVIEW
Safety Performance
Key metrics at
31-Dec-2023
31-Dec-2022
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29Metals continued to implement actions to improve safety performance and reduce risks of in ury to our workforce, through
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the roll out of the Group’s updated critical risk management framework;
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progressively completing improvement actions from baseline assessments of performance against 29Metals’ HSEC Management System Standards
undertaken in 2022; and
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maintaining a focus on leading indicators, including close out of actions following significant incidents investigations, workplace inspections and
leadership interactions, and critical control verifications
erformance against lagging safety indicators improved significantly during the period with
reducing by 33 and
December 2023 (on a rolling 12 month basis) dditionally, there were no health and safety incidents during the E treme
challenging operating environment
reducing by 23 at 31
eather Event despite the
Golden Grove
Golden Grove, located in estern ustralia, is a long life operating asset Golden Grove hosts a world class volcaniclastic hosted massive sulphide system
perating since 1990, when production at the Scuddles underground mine began, Golden Grove has a history of discovery, resource e tension,
production growth and mine life e tension
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re mined and milled was consistent with the prior period despite the impacts of
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an appro imate 2 week suspension of operations at Gossan Hill, following discovery of damage to the portal in March 2023;
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delayed commissioning to underground ventilation booster fans, re uired to support mining activity rates at depth; and
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constrained milling rates in the first half to manage available tailings capacity, with milling rate constraints lifted in May 2023
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