Scope of this report

This, Sibanye’s first Sustainability Report, focuses on those issues that are deemed to be the most important to the Group and its stakeholders. In determining these material issues, cognisance was taken of the guidance relating to materiality provided by the GRI and by the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC).

Reporting scope and boundary | Reporting in line with GRI

Neal Froneman

CEO’s review of the year

Our approach is designed to benefit all our stakeholders fairly and with contributions that can continue long after our existing mines have reached the ends of their productive lives.

Neal Froneman, CEO | Read his review

Measuring our performance in 2013

Financial

R2,902 million
Capital expenditure
R9,145 million
Procurement
44,474kg (1.43Moz)
Gold produced
R434,663/kg (US$1,408/oz)
Average gold price
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Human

36,274
Number of employees
R316 million
Training and development
R6,156 million
Wages and benefits
Over 41%
reduction in FIFR
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Social

Beatrix SLP
approved
Kloof, Driefontein SLPs
submitted
R1,050 million
SED expenditure
R17 million
SLPs/LED expenditure
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Natural

76,636Ml
Water used
14,298TJ
Energy used
6,905,373t
Rock mined
13,000t
Waste recycled
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Manufactured

Cooke and Wits Gold
Acquisitions
19.7Moz
Reserves
65.0Moz
Resources
Improving operational productivity and efficiencies
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