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Explosive device under review after fatal mine incident

Miners have urged to review their use of a certain explosive device after the deaths of two people. (Samantha Smith/AAP PHOTOS)

Mine operators should reconsider using an explosive device after it caused an underground incident that left two workers dead, regulators say.

A young woman and man were killed by the explosion in the Endeavour mine at Cobar on Tuesday, which experts say appeared to be an avoidable tragedy.

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