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Preliminary report released

Peak Downs fatality was at night and involved a light vehicle and haul truck.

Jul 26, 2026
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Operations are still paused at BMA’s Bowen Basin mines as investigations continue into the death of Thiess contractor Andreas Loizou at the Peak Downs mine on Friday.

The incident occurred at the Peak Downs coal mine at approximately 4:38 am when a work ute operating on the haul circuit collided with a haul truck.

“The passenger of the light vehicle died,…

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