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Agnew fined over incident

AGNEW Gold Mining Company has been fined $A75,000 for failing to provide a safe working environment following an incident that seriously injured three workers.

Kristie Batten
The crusher at the Agnew mine.

The crusher at the Agnew mine.

The fine was imposed in the Perth Magistrates Court today after the company pleaded guilty earlier this year.  The incident happened on January 10 2012 at the Waroonga underground mine, 23km west of...

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