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Savannah Meacham

Company charged in state first after miner's death

A death at a Queensland coal mine has resulted in a company charged with industrial manslaughter. (Kelly Barnes/AAP PHOTOS)

A coal mining company has become the first to be charged with industrial manslaughter in Queensland, three years after the death of a worker.

Graham Dawson, 60, was killed when a roof at Mastermyne's Crinum Mine in central Queensland collapsed and crushed him in 2021.

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