UNDERGROUND

Minterra fined over worker incident

Starlight mine fall pursued by DMIRS in Perth Magistrates Court.

 WESTGOLD subsidiary Minterra has been fined $102,000 by the Perth Magistrates Court after an employee was badly injured during a fall at the Starlight underground gold mine in 2018.

WESTGOLD subsidiary Minterra has been fined $102,000 by the Perth Magistrates Court after an employee was badly injured during a fall at the Starlight underground gold mine in 2018.

  In March 2018, an employee fell 1.5 metres while inside a work basket that detached from an integrated tool carrier. The IT carrier was being manoeuvred with the worker in the basket, However,...

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