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Mine fatality at Mammoth underground

Tragedy strikes in the New Year at Curragh coal complex

05 January 2026

Miners have to deal with a lot of stressors at work.

Psychosocial safety matters at work

Miners should treat psychosocial hazards at work just like any other hazards

27 October 2025

Failures laid bare as BHP, Rio Tinto face consequences of others' actions

Miners under fire for their alleged failures to protect women

12 December 2024

Coronado charged over 2021 fatality

Charges issued in the Magistrates Court District of Emerald

14 November 2024

Union protestors during the Oaky North dispute. Credit: CFMEU

Union and officials fined $657,105 over 'Oaky North Scabs' case

Relates to the 2017-18 Oaky North EA dispute

20 September 2024

Coal mine workers are being encouraged to more conscious of the perils of underground coal dust.

Coal miners urged to speak up about coal dust

Eradicating the harm to health by coal dust will require vigilance by everyone underground

05 March 2024

Industrial action starts in central Queensland

Battle over job security in proposed enterprise agreement

03 November 2022

BHP Queensland coal miners back industrial action

Poll found 95% support some form of protected industrial action

25 October 2022

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