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Queensland miners dispirited by return black lung disease

2016-01-14 08:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Underground coalminers feel let down by the system amid fears more workers could be diagnosed with the potentially deadly black lung disease in Queensland, a mining union says. Five cases have been confirmed in the state, indicating pneumoconiosis had re-emerged for the first time at Australian coalmines in three decades. Related: Coalminers call for inquiry after return of black lung disease in Queensland Jason Hill, from the mining division of the Construction Forestry Mining and Energy...

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