Workers Evacuated From Central Queensland Mine After Fire

Workers Evacuated From Central Queensland Mine After Fire
All workers are safe, authorities reported after a fire broke out in an underground coal mine on Saturday morning. Schneyder Mendoza/AFP via Getty Images
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Workers at an underground coal mine in central Queensland have been evacuated after a fire at the site.

A “complete and orderly withdrawal” was enacted in response to the incident,  according to a spokesperson from Anglo American, which operates the Grosvenor coal mine, near Moranbah.