AWU
Statement from AWU Queensland Secretary Stacey Schinnerl regarding two workers injured at the Mount Isa Mines Copper Smelter:
“We are very concerned by the incident at Glencore’s copper smelter in Mount Isa,” said Ms Schinnerl.
“Our officials are in constant contact with our members, the company and the inspectorate as this investigation begins to take place.
“Every worker deserves to come home safe, and these two workers tragically have not.
“Tough questions need to be asked about how an incident like this has occurred.
“Out of respect for the workers involved, their families, workmates and their friends, we will not be making
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