Man killed at Tanami mine in Northern Territory as machinery malfunctioned, investigators believe

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The failure of a mechanical winch is believed to have played a “contributing factor” to a death at a Northern Territory gold mine. The 47-year-old man was killed at the Tanami mine, about 450km northwest of Alice Springs, about 4pm on Wednesday. [{ "selector": ".nfnfj-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 30px))", "opacity": "1", "visibility" :"visible"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1", "visibility" :"visible"} ] }]