Season 1 • Episode 6
LatestAn unknown, radical environmental group called Earth Warriors threatens the opening of CCR's gold mine. With the hours ticking down, Megan, Max, Shane and Caz urgently try to avert the threat.
Enter the dramatic and dangerous world of Australia's oldest and riskiest pursuit – mining. A mismatched team strive to save a struggling but proud Australian mining company, and in doing so, must overcome their own prejudice and fears while facing life-threatening situations – not only for themselves but also for the workers they employ.
Acting
Pre-fame Joel Edgerton brooding in hard hats.
Production
Genuinely filthy mining locations, zero glamour.
Writing
Boardroom backstabs hit harder than cave-ins.
Creator
Michael Harvey
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in actual Queensland mining towns; cast underwent safety training that nearly caused a real incident.
Aired during the 2008 mining boom collapse, making its corporate greed themes accidentally documentary-like.
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