Aug 17 (Reuters) - Gippsland Ltd GIP.AX :
* Egyptian asset expropriation update
* Says the Egyptian Company for Mineral Resources (ECMR) alleges that Gippsland has abandoned the project
* Now received sufficient legal advice and local information in regard to dispute over its 50% interest in Abu Dabbab Tantalum-Tin-Feldspar project
* Gippsland "rejects ECMR's allegations in their entirety and denies that it has, at any time, abandoned the project"
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