April 10 (Reuters) - Wollongong Coal Ltd WLC.AX :
* UPDATES OPERATIONAL CHANGES AT WONGAWILLI COLLIERY
* DURING RECOVERY STAGE, MINE WAS RE-ENTERED TO ON 1 APRIL, AND OFFICIALS FOUND ANOTHER FALL ON MAIN BELT ROAD
* MINING OPERATIONS AT WONGAWILLI COLLIERY WILL BE SUSPENDED AND PLACED INTO 'CARE AND MAINTENANCE'
* SUSPENSION WILL RESULT IN A REDUCTION OF WORKFORCE BY APPROXIMATELY 45 EMPLOYEES
* TO CONTINUE TO SEEK APPROVAL FOR UNDERGROUND EXPANSION PLAN AT RUSSELL VALE COLLIERY, TO ALLOW RESTART OF EXTRACTION OF COKING COAL