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Aaron Bunch

UNBELIEVABLE: More taxpayer funds to support failed coalmine - Caught on Camera

Griffin supplies coal to a power station that produces over 15 per cent of WA's electricity. (HANDOUT/WESFARMERS)

The West Australian government will fork out a further $220 million to prop up a failed coalmine that is critical for electricity generation.

Premier Roger Cook says the grants will enable Griffin Coal, which called in receivers last year, to continue operations at its Collie mine until June 2026 and save the jobs of hundreds of workers.

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