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Fatality and rain take toll on Curragh

CORONADO Global Resources has revised down the expected annual production for its Curragh open cut mine in Queensland after continuing rains and the death of Clark Peadon on site in November hampered operations.

 Due to lower production at Curragh, Coronado expects full year mining cost per tonne sold to be between US$66 and $68.

Due to lower production at Curragh, Coronado expects full year mining cost per tonne sold to be between US$66 and $68.

Peadon was fatally injured while working in the dragline operation on November 21. "Due to the suspension of operations at Curragh following the fatal injury of an employee in November and above average...

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