Rio Tinto pays $15,000 after Hunter Valley Operations airblast

By Joanne McCarthy
Updated June 3 2016 - 10:02am, first published 9:34am
Fine: Hunter Valley Operations was fined $15,000 for a blast that went wrong.
Fine: Hunter Valley Operations was fined $15,000 for a blast that went wrong.

RIO Tinto has been fined $15,000 after a blast that went wrong at its Hunter Valley Operations mine near Jerrys Plains.

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