A MINING industry worker based in Mildura has been spared jail time over a violent altercation earlier this year.

Aaron Alderton, 30, pleaded guilty to recklessly causing injury after a dispute with a 36-year-old man in Mildura on March 22.

Mildura Magistrates' Court was told the parties were known to each other, and Alderton had spotted the man in a vehicle before he threw a can of Hard Solo at...