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Russell Vale closure to cost 145 miners' jobs

Wollongong Resources said it would 'honour all our financial commitments'

 The Russell Vale closure will see 145 mine workers losing their jobs.

The Russell Vale closure will see 145 mine workers losing their jobs.

The turning point for the troubled mine was a "friction fire" on January 5, which prompted action by the regulator 13 days later, stating that it was "prohibiting all coal mining at the site because of...

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