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Mine closure devastating for community, says union

BRISBANE: Union leaders have attacked moves to close two underground coal mines in central Queensland, saying it would devastate the nearby town of Blackwater.

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Owners BHP and Mitsubishi today announced they would close the Kenmare and Laleham underground mines in the South Blackwater mine complex, throwing 209 people out of work during the next 12 months. A...

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