The men in the mountain: The mining disaster that still isn't over | From the vault
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In 2010, an underground explosion in New Zealand trapped and killed 29 miners, including three Australians. The tragedy unfolded despite repeated safety warnings that a catastrophic blast was possible and the warnings that were ignored as production pressures mounted. *Connect with 7NEWS Spotlight online* Visit 🔗https://7news.com.au/spotlight 7NEWS Spotlight Podcast 🎧 http://smarturl.it/7NewsSpotlight Facebook https://www.facebook.com/7newsSpotlight/ Instagram https://instagram.com/7newsSpotlight/ TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@7news.spotlight 7NEWS combines the trusted and powerful news brands, including Sunrise, The Morning Show and 7NEWS.com.au, delivering unique, engaging and continuous coverage on the issues that matter most to Australians. Watch 7NEWS nightly at 6pm and weekdays at 12pm and 4pm on Channel 7 and 7plus.
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