Union accuses Rio Tinto of 'catastrophic' safety failure after automated train trash in Pilbara
17-05-2024 11:29 via abc.net.au

Union accuses Rio Tinto of 'catastrophic' safety failure after automated train trash in Pilbara

The Mining and Energy Union has accused Rio Tinto of seriously downplaying the risks posed by this week's automated train crash in the Pilbara, including its concerns about spilled diesel contaminating water supplies.
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