The Pike River Coal mine was an ``accident waiting to happen'', where serious safety concerns were repeatedly flagged, but apparently not acted upon, the Royal Commission of Inquiry heard yesterday.
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Mine was 'accident waiting to happen'
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Rain in Queensland may delay coal exports
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Report on prospect of amalgamating fire stations delayed until March
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Maritime safety inspectors call for greater care
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Vessel should not have sailed:
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Growth strategy raises more concerns about mine
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Chemical incident was false alarm
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Three heavy accidents occurred in the country
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Fatal accident inquiry adjourned
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Committee revisits level crossing safety
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Traders call for more safety checks
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Transportation safety board investigating train derailment
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This could have proved unsafe for the public
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Internal inquiry by SMRT into train disruptions extended
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Fire deemed 'suspicious'
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Track inspection found problems before Conn. crash
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Will act on illegal mining report: