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More details on fatality at Nova

THE truck driver fatally injured at Independence Group’s Nova nickel-copper mine near Balladonia on September 11 died in Royal Perth Hospital a week later after being flown to Perth by the Royal Flying Doctor Service, the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety has revealed.

 IGO CEO Peter Bradford at Nova

IGO CEO Peter Bradford at Nova

It is believed the truck driver was trying to secure the truck's load before leaving site when he was injured. He was stabilised on-site after the incident before being flown to Perth. The incident...

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