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The Resources Regulator has published an investigation information release following a fatal incident on 3 August 2026.
The incident occurred at an open-cut mine near Singleton.
The release outlines the circumstances of the incident to share early learnings.
The investigation is ongoing.
Read the Investigation information release (IIR26-05) (PDF, 433.98 KB)
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