The use, supply and manufacture of all engineered stone will be prohibited from 1 July 2024 in Australia.
Australia has become the first country to announce a ban on engineered stone following a surge in workers developing the lung disease silicosis.
Commonwealth, state, and territory workplace ministers unanimously agreed to implement a national ban on the product at a long-awaited meeting on Wednesday afternoon.
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