A mining advisory committee dissolved six months ago because the Queensland government was unable to make gender requirements has been reformed as the industry reels from its sixth death in 12 months.

Mine operator Golding Contractors ceased operations at its Baralaba North Coal Mine after a 27-year-old "experienced mining operator" was killed early on Sunday.

Mines Minister Anthony Lynham called on a meeting between stakeholders on Monday. Credit:Thomas McKee

A meeting to improve safety was called on Monday between key stakeholders after the death, the second in a fortnight and the sixth in a horror year for the industry.

Queensland Mines Minister Anthony Lynham said the re-established advisory committee would meet within days and gender representation had to be respected.