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Barilaro commends female recruitment in underground coal

NEW South Wales Minister for Resources John Barilaro has taken his first tour underground at Peabody Energy’s Wambo mine in Bulga and met with some of the mine’s latest recruits, 40% of whom are women.

 New South Wales Minister for Resources John Barilaro has taken his first tour underground at Peabody Energy’s Wambo mine.

New South Wales Minister for Resources John Barilaro has taken his first tour underground at Peabody Energy’s Wambo mine.

He said recent Australian Institute of Mines and Metallurgy research showed women's participation in the industry was increasing and the gender pay gap shrinking, however many female respondents also said...

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