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BRIEF-Newcrest Mining says contact established with trapped employee at Gosowong

Published 10/02/2016, 04:42 pm
Updated 10/02/2016, 04:50 pm
© Reuters.  BRIEF-Newcrest Mining says contact established with trapped employee at Gosowong
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Feb 10 (Reuters) - Newcrest Mining Ltd NCM.AX :

* Contact established with trapped employee at gosowong NCM.AX

* Confirm that at approximately 10am today local time we made verbal contact with Pak Mursalim Sahman who is trapped underground at the kencana underground mine

* "We are now preparing to send down additional water and food as well as a communication link"

* Says contact was established via a small diameter hole drilled through 54 metres of ground to where pak mursalim is located

* Lot of work remains to be done to get Pak Mursalim out safely

* Says "cause of the incident will be the subject of a full and thorough investigation"

* All mining and processing operations remain suspended"

* Says "not able to give a timeframe at this stage on when we expect to extract him"

* Says "Indonesian mines inspectorate arrived at site"

* Source text for Eikon ID:nASX94DrgQ

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