operating reviews sasol mining Sasol Mining has implemented additional safety inspections to ensure procedures are adhered to at all times.  Edward Mafutwane checks for the presence of flammable gases at Twistdraai Colliery. Sustaining our transformation 30 the bucket of a load haul dumper. In June,  Joseph Selwane, a shuttle car operator at  the Middelbult Colliery, died in a roof fall  at the iThemba Lethu shaft. We convey  our deepest sympathy to the family and  friends of these three men. The death of three people in the service  of Sasol Mining in 2010 overshadowed  what was an otherwise excellent year  for the business. Thulani Msibi was fatally injured in  October while busy with maintenance  work involving a conveyor drive at the  Syferfontein Colliery. In January, Hlabathe  Hanyane, a shuttle car operator at the  Twistdraai Colliery, died in a machine- related incident when he was struck by  Sasol Mining’s RCR rose to 1,19 in 2010  from 1,03 the previous year. This is not  acceptable. Although our total injury rate  compares very well with the local coal  mining industry and is declining,  our safety record simply must improve.  Sasol Mining produces about  40 million tons (Mt) of coal a year,  mostly for gasifi cation feedstock  and utilities coal for our complexes  at Secunda and Sasolburg. Its main  operations comprise the Sigma:  Mooikraal operation near Sasolburg  and the Bosjesspruit, Brandspruit,  Middelbult, Syferfontein and  Twistdraai export operations  at Secunda.