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White Rock Minerals Ltd (ASX:WRM) Earthquake near Woods Point
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 Safety precautions at White Rock Minerals Ltd's (ASX:WRM) (OTCMKTS:WRMCF) Woods Point Gold Project following Magnitude 6 Earthquake.
A magnitude ~6 earthquake, centred around Mansfield in central Victoria, occurred at around 9:15am this morning. White Rock's Woods Point Gold Project is located approximately 60kms south of the estimated epicentre, and significant shaking was experienced on site. Aftershocks are still being felt.
Nine personnel were underground at the time. All personnel are safe, accounted for, and are now all back on surface.
The shaft and winder remained operational and there are no immediate signs of damage. Site management are following their Emergency Response protocols and have devised an inspection plan for site and underground infrastructure. At this stage there is no plan to immediately return to underground activities until the aftershocks have subsided, and only at such a time that the site integrity has been checked / inspected to confirm no damage.
Matthew Gill or Shane Turner
Phone: +61-3-5331-4644
Email: info@whiterockminerals.com.au
www.whiterockminerals.com.au
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