Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc: Fatal accident at Blanket Mine
Caledonia Mining Corporation (NYSE AMERICAN: CMCL) reported a tragic fatal accident at its Blanket Mine in Zimbabwe on September 22, 2025.
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Caledonia Mining Corporation (NYSE AMERICAN: CMCL) reported a tragic fatal accident at its Blanket Mine in Zimbabwe on September 22, 2025. The incident occurred during secondary blasting operations, resulting in the death of one mine employee.
The company has prioritized ensuring the safety of all individuals involved and will conduct a comprehensive investigation into the accident. Details are pending an official enquiry by relevant authorities. The company has extended condolences to the family and colleagues of the deceased employee.
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- Fatal accident at Blanket Mine resulting in loss of life
- Operations potentially impacted pending investigation
- Possible regulatory scrutiny and safety review requirements
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ST HELIER, Jersey, Sept. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- It is with regret that Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc (NYSE AMERICAN: CMCL; AIM: CMCL; VFEX: CMCL) ("Caledonia") reports that an accident took place on September 22, 2025 at the Blanket Mine in Zimbabwe, as a result of which one Blanket Mine employee lost his life. The accident was related to secondary blasting.
The Company's immediate priority is to ensure the safety and well-being of all individuals involved and to conduct a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding this accident. Further details cannot be released pending the outcome of an enquiry into this accident by the relevant authorities.
Caledonia expresses its condolences to the family and colleagues of the deceased.
Enquiries:
| Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc Mark Learmonth Camilla Horsfall | Tel: +44 1534 679 800 Tel: +44 7817 841 793 |
| Cavendish Capital Markets Limited (Nomad and Joint Broker) Adrian Hadden George Lawson | Tel: +44 207 397 1965 Tel: +44 131 220 9775 |
| Panmure Liberum (Joint Broker) Scott Mathieson | Tel: +44 20 3100 2000 |
| Camarco, Financial PR (UK) Gordon Poole Elfie Kent | Tel: +44 20 3757 4980 |
| 3PPB (Financial PR, North America) Patrick Chidley Paul Durham | Tel: +1 917 991 7701 Tel: +1 203 940 2538 |
| Curate Public Relations (Zimbabwe) Debra Tatenda | Tel: +263 77802131 |
IH Securities (Private) Limited (VFEX Sponsor - Zimbabwe) Lloyd Mlotshwa | Tel: +263 (242) 745 119/33/39 |
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