Natascha Viljoen, chief executive officer of Anglo American Plc’s platinum business, said women don’t feel safe working underground in South African mines. | Fin24
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"I was not surprised by the Rio Tinto report," Viljoen, CEO of Anglo American Platinum Ltd., said at a mining conference in Johannesburg on Wednesday."If anybody tells me we don’t face the same challenge in South Africa, I would say you are naive." Viljoen said she had discussions with a female employee who expressed a preference for wearing the existing one-piece overalls, even though they were less comfortable than a two-piece alternative.
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