Thursday, 16 February 2023

Two men trapped underground at outback Queensland mine site found dead

A search located the bodies of miners Dylan Langridge and Trevor Davis who went missing on Wednesday after plunging into a void in the remote Dugald River zinc mine near Cloncurry

The two men trapped 125 metres underground at a north-west Queensland mine have been found dead.

Dylan Langridge and Trevor Davis went missing on Wednesday in the remote Dugald River zinc mine, near Cloncurry after their ute fell into a stope, a large void that contains the ore being mined, and became trapped at a depth of about 125 metres underground.

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