opals: 2 of 3
ENVIRONMENT
Grawin death avoidable, regulator says
Investigators found there were no fall arrest or fall prevention devices within the main shaft.
03 February 2022
ENVIRONMENT
Fine for risky business
The bucket fell down the shaft and fatally struck him in the head.
16 December 2020
ENVIRONMENT
Another opal mine fatality
The death is the second fatality at Grawin in four years.
19 October 2020
EXPLORATION
New dinosaur found in NSW
Scientists call new dinosaur Fostoria dhimbangunmal, which means sheep yard in the local language.
04 June 2019
ENVIRONMENT
Opal mine death foreseeable, report says
Miner last underwent safety awareness training more than 18 years ago.
28 September 2018
ENVIRONMENT
Safety shafted at Lightning Ridge
Three recent incidents at the Lightning Ridge opal fields in New South Wales prompt safety call.
06 June 2018
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