AWU Comments re Dugald River mine incident

AWU

Quotes attributable to AWU Queensland Secretary Stacey Schinnerl:

“The AWU is aware there has been an incident at the Dugald River underground zinc mine North West of Cloncurry,” says AWU Queensland State Secretary Stacey Schinnerl.

“We are advised that the Queensland Government have mine safety inspectors on site gathering information, but at this stage it appears two miners are unaccounted for.

“We are in constant touch with our members both on and off site.

“Out of respect to the friends and family of those involved, the AWU will not be making

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