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Minjar hit with $45,500 judgement

MINJAR Gold has been fined $35,500 and ordered to pay $10,000 in costs in the Perth Magistrates Court after an integrated tool carrier and blast truck fell into a 13m sinkhole in 2018.

Minjar Gold has been fined over a 2018 incident.

Minjar Gold has been fined over a 2018 incident.

The sinkhole in the floor of an open-cut gold pit was formed when the ground subsided. Minjar and partner Golden Grove operations were both charged with failing to provide and maintain a safe work environment...

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