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Primefuels<br />
“As a partner to m<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g operations owned<br />
by lead<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>ternational companies Primefuels<br />
has had to acquire deep expertise”<br />
As a partner to m<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g operations owned<br />
by lead<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>ternational companies Primefuels<br />
has had to acquire deep expertise not just <strong>in</strong><br />
the reliability of fuel supplies but also <strong>in</strong> world<br />
class standards of safety and environmental<br />
best practice. It has become acknowledged<br />
with<strong>in</strong> the region as a leader <strong>in</strong> HSE, and the<br />
company is certified to ISO14001, the standard<br />
govern<strong>in</strong>g environmental management<br />
systems. All of its vehicles are tracked and<br />
controlled by GPS systems and telematics<br />
ensure safe driv<strong>in</strong>g practices, monitor<strong>in</strong>g<br />
any <strong>in</strong>fr<strong>in</strong>gement of permitted driv<strong>in</strong>g hours<br />
or excessive brak<strong>in</strong>g and acceleration. In the<br />
event of a breakdown, full backup plans are<br />
<strong>in</strong> place.<br />
The Geita gold m<strong>in</strong>e <strong>in</strong> Tanzania is one of<br />
the largest m<strong>in</strong>es <strong>in</strong> Africa, and Primefuels<br />
has been its transport partner br<strong>in</strong>g<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong><br />
fuel and lubricants from Mombasa and Dar<br />
es Salaam. At Kibali <strong>in</strong> the DRC, <strong>in</strong> addition of<br />
transportation of fuel from Kenya and Tanzania<br />
to the m<strong>in</strong>e site, the company supplies and<br />
manages the entire lubricants requirement for<br />
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