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Horrific mishap at underground Queensland mine

It’s the latest in a string of recent serious incidents at the state’s mines.

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A worker has been injured at the Broadmeadow coal mine in central Queensland.

Plibersek approves BCI Minerals’ $1.4b Mardie salt project

BCI Minerals has been granted environmental approvals for its $1.4 billion Mardie project near Karratha, paving the way for the production process to start at Australia’s first major salt project in 25 years.

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BCI Minerals Mardie Salt and Potash Project. BCI Minerals’ Managing Director, David Boshoff.

Major development after worker dies in roof collapse at Queensland coal mine

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A mining company charged with industrial manslaughter over death of Graham Dawson in landmark decision. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)

Grim details emerge of QLD mine worker’s death

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The Queensland mining safety regulator has suspended heavy vehicle operation at the Byerwen coal mine.

Father-of-five killed in Queensland mining accident

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Chris Schloss died in a mining accident in Queensland.

'Gutted like a fish': Hundreds of jobs slashed at one of Australia’s biggest companies

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File: Mining magnate Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest is standing by his green hydrogen plan after his decision to axe hundreds of jobs cast doubt on the Fortescue Group’s direction.