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McGowan government hands cash to struggling Griffin Coal amid looming summer energy crisis

The West Australian government says it will give an undisclosed cash grant to the receivers and managers of an insolvent foreign-owned coal mine in WA's south so it can continue operating over summer.

Griffin Coal supplies coal to the Japanese-owned Bluewaters power station in Collie, which supports the state's main electricity grid during peak times.

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