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Parliament considers tougher penalties for mine safety violations

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (149+ words) Updated Aug. 24, 2026, 2:36 p.m. | By Jacaranda Newswatch The proposed Mine Health and Safety Amendment Bill aims to strengthen accountability, streamline processes and update safety standards. Parliament is considering tougher penalties for mining companies that fail to comply with health and safety regulations....