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Bowen Basin ballot delayed as unions object; Norwich Park ceases production

A postal ballot of BHP Billiton's second direct offer to its Bowen Basin coal mining workforce has been delayed for at least a week for FWA to hear union objections to the ballot process and the company's bargaining conduct; while BHPB has today announced that production at one of the seven mines involved in the dispute will cease indefinitely.

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