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Laine Clark

Operations set to resume at mine after latest fatality

Workers at the Byerwen coal mine have been asked to return, days after a fatal collision on site. (Russell Freeman/AAP PHOTOS)

Workers have been told to return to a central Queensland mine, with operations set to resume amid an investigation into a second fatality at the site in weeks.

The industry regulator has given the green light for work to re-start at Byerwen coal mine at Suttor, west of Mackay, provided operators can maintain a safe environment.

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