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Coal miners left in the dark

Expert has no idea how Australia thought black lung was eliminated

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15th Dec. 2017 5:12 AM

Keith Stoddart talks about being diagnosed with black lung in front of Dr Bob Cohen, on the left in the front row.

Coal port defends conditions

Dalrymple Bay has defended its working environment

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02nd Aug. 2017 6:08 AM

Coal dust risk at Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminal is 'very low'.

Overhaul of mine doctor training after workers left sick

MINE DOCTORS to be subjected to special training before going on the job.

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04th May 2017 12:05 AM

Doctors will be required to go underground before they can be approved as Nominated Medical Advisers for coal mines under a new government proposal.

'Massive systemic failure' - damning black lung report

Black lung inquiry report says there was a "massive systemic failure” to protect coal workers.

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23rd March 2017 3:03 PM

Jo-Ann Miller.

Why did we miss black lung cases for 30 years: expert

American black lung expert believes no black lung cases in three decades should have set off alarm bells that the system...

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07th March 2017 4:03 PM

American black lung expert Dr Bob Cohen.

CQ miner is 19th victim

Doctor who allowed a coal miner underground despite signs of black lung no longer works with coal mines.

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02nd March 2017 4:03 PM

Section of a coal worker's lung showing black lung disease with progressive massive fibrosis.Contributed

'Sleeping cases' of black lung may have slipped under radar

Committee hearing goes through coal exposure

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06th Feb. 2017 5:02 AM

Hay Point Coal Terminal

BIG READ: Port workers may have "sleeping cases" of disease

Abbot Point workers 'worried about black lung exposure'

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06th Feb. 2017 4:02 AM

The black lung parliamentary inquiry hearings have wrapped up in Brisbane.

Mines doctors aren't trained in black lung

COAL company appointed doctors often have "no experience in mining", a parliamentary inquiry into black lung has hear.

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01st Dec. 2016 6:12 AM

Section of a coal worker's lung showing black lung disease with progressive massive fibrosis.

Call for taskforce into black lung compensation

MINING industry lobby group the Queensland Resources Council (QRC) is advocating for a taskforce to review the Workers'...

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12th Nov. 2016 7:11 AM

Michael Roche, Chief Executive, Queensland Resources Council Photo Contributed / Queensland Resources Council