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Qld Mines Inspectorate to ensure industry learns from North Goonyella incident

The incident proved Queensland's mining safety and health regulations were effective, du Preez said.

Smoke billowing out of Peabody Energy's North Goonyella mine in Queensland.

Smoke billowing out of Peabody Energy's North Goonyella mine in Queensland.

On September 27, dark smoke was observed coming from the mine, indicating there was a fire underground, and a multi-tiered plan was implemented to extinguish the fire, including use of a GAG unit [a mobile...

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