ENVIRONMENT

Ravensworth under investigation over light vehicle incident

THE New South Wales Resources Regulator’s Major Investigation Unit is conducting an investigation into a serious incident at Glencore’s Ravensworth mine in which a light vehicle operator drove off an open edge and the vehicle fell about 14m.

 The vehicle flipped on its roof

The vehicle flipped on its roof

The driver had been conducting blast sentry clearance. A bund across the road leading to the inactive face had been opened up to allow two drill rigs to tram from the blast area. The bund was not...

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