NCMGF - Newcrest resumes operations at Brucejack mine

Newcrest Mining ( OTCPK:NCMGF ) ( OTCPK:NCMGY ) said Wednesday it resumed mining and processing operations at its Brucejack gold-silver mine in British Columbia, after shutting down the mine three weeks ago because of the death of a worker.

Newcrest ( OTCPK:NCMGF ) ( OTCPK:NCMGY ) said it reviewed all activities at Brucejack during the shutdown to identify major hazards and corresponding critical controls to prevent fatalities and life-changing injuries.

The latest accident was the third workplace death at the operation since it opened in 2018.

Newcrest Mining ( OTCPK:NCMGF ) ( OTCPK:NCMGY ) acquired Brucejack as part of its acquisition of Pretium Resources earlier this year .

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