Name: British mining firm Anglo American halts work at Queensland mine
Uploaded: 2024-07-01T03:57:03-04:00
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Description: British mining company Anglo American said on Monday that it has suspended production at a mine in Australia after an incident. The mine concerned was the Grosvenor steelmaking coal mine in Queensland, where production was suspended following an underground coal gas ignition incident. The workforce was safely evacuated from the mine, Anglo American said, adding […]

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British mining firm Anglo American halts work at Queensland mine

British mining company Anglo American said on Monday that it has suspended production at a mine in Australia after an incident. The mine concerned was the Grosvenor steelmaking coal mine in Queensland, where production was suspended following an underground coal gas ignition incident. The workforce was safely evacuated from the mine, Anglo American said, adding […]

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