'Mines strive for zero fatalities', 13 May 2015:…Nora Ndopu…corporate affairs manager of Vedanta[‘s]…Skorpion Zink mine announced the death of a contract employee Lukas Shikongo, aged 40…fatally injured while performing routine maintenance work…The inspector of mines and the police have been notified and an investigation into the cause of the incident is underway. All mining activities within the affected area have been stopped until further notice. ‘On behalf of management and employees at Skorpion, I extend my sincere condolences to the family, colleagues and friends of Mr Shikongo,’ Ndopu…[said on behalf of] Prasad Suryarao, the general manager at Skorpion Zinc…‘Safety is our first priority at Skorpion and we will continue to strive to achieve zero harm within our operations,’…