'Risky' practice caused Qld mine explosion

By Marty Silk
Updated June 15 2021 - 11:25am, first published June 14 2021 - 2:32pm
Five miners were hospitalised after the explosion at Anglo American's Grosvenor Coal Mine.
Five miners were hospitalised after the explosion at Anglo American's Grosvenor Coal Mine.

Five workers were seriously injured in a Queensland coal mine explosion because repeated over-production and poor planning led to risky gas build-up, an inquiry has found.