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Premium Content QAL being sued for $1.65m after Red Mud Dam accident

The worker claims he was washed up in the industrial waste.

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29th Jan. 2021 6:01 AM

Queensland Alumina Limited's red mud dam facility.

REVEALED: Alumina refinery's growth plans

ONE of Gladstone's largest employers is preparing for future growth.

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14th Dec. 2017 4:12 AM

An aerial view of Rio Tinto Alcan’s Yarwun site.

Rio Tinto admits red mud dam was unable to handle flood

RIO Tinto Alcan will be fined between $30,000 and $50,000 after admitting it did not have the capacity to cope with a big...

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21st Nov. 2013 5:11 AM

An aerial view of Rio Tinto Alcan’s Yarwun site.

Two rescued after machine rolls in Rio's red mud dam

TWO people stranded in Rio Tinto's red mud dam after their machine rolled on Thursday morning have been rescued by boat.

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03rd Oct. 2013 6:10 PM

The RACQ Capricorn Helicopter Service was tasked to attend Rio Tinto Yarwun, after two workers were left clinging to a piece of overturned machinery in an the red mud dam (of alumina tailings) for several hours. Rescue 300 winched supplies down to them to sustain them until rescued. Photo Contributed