Glencore 'suspends production at coal mine'published at 17:10
Sticking with miners, Glencore said earlier that a 55-year-old contract worker had died at a coal mine in Australia, Reuters reported.
Glencore, which is the world's biggest thermal coal exporter, said it had suspended production at the Newlands mine in the Bowen Basin in Queensland.
"We are co-operating with the relevant Queensland authorities and have commenced an investigation into the fatal event," a Glencore spokeswoman said.