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Warning on continuous miners after Ashton incident

The continuous miner lost traction causing it to slide backwards.

Lou Caruana
The continuous miner lost traction causing it to slide backwards.

The continuous miner lost traction causing it to slide backwards.

The warning comes after a dangerous incident at Yancoal's Ashton mine. A mine worker who was working as a cable hand suffered soft tissue injuries and psychological trauma in the May 2019 incident....

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