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INVESTIGATION LAUNCHED AFTER MINER INJURED IN VEHICLE ROLL

An investigation has been launched, after a man broke his ankle while working on the Maules Creek mine, near Boggabri, early yesterday morning.

It’s understood the miner, who is aged in his 30’s, was injured after the vehicle he was driving rolled onto its side around 4am.

The State’s Resources Regulator will be looking into whether speed or fatigue may have played a role in the incident.

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Isobella Evans

Isobella Evans is a journalist with NBN News in Newcastle. After discovering a love for writing in primary school, Bella went on to complete a Bachelor of Communication at the University of Newcastle in 2018. She enjoyed a series of internships, including a gig at the Royal Easter Show, before receiving a full-time position at NBN's Tamworth bureau, where she worked for almost three years before moving to the company's Newcastle office in 2021.

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