Beaconsfield mine disaster survivor Todd Russell dies after health battle
Todd Russell, a 23-year-old miner, passed away after a short but agonizing life at Beaconsfield Mine. Russell, who had been receiving treatment in hospital, had been diagnosed with leukemia six days prior. He was surrounded by friends and family at home after being diagnosed. Despite his health struggles, Russell continued to care for his family and friends.
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Published 09 Nov 2026, 21:06 UTC · Updated 09 Nov 2026, 21:11 UTC
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