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Heads of Cadia Newcrest gold mine front inquiry, apologise over 'breakdown' in community relations

A parliamentary inquiry is investigating the safety of dust pollution from one of Australia's largest gold operations, after residents were forced to test their own blood and drinking water for heavy metals and contaminants. 
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