XSTRATA has closed its Mount Isa mining plant after a 34-year-old worker died during a workplace accident.
According to the company, the incident occurred at 11:40am on 7 March 2008, at the access to the zinc filter plant.
The Mount Isa facility has been closed pending a police investigation.
The company says it has notified the employee’s family and was providing support to them and other employees.

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