Newcrest Suspends Ivory Coast Gold Mine Over Security

Reuters Africa reported that Newcrest (ASX:NCM) halted operations at an Ivory Coast gold mine on concerns over security.

The market news is quoted as saying:

The mine, 10 percent-owned by the Ivory Coast government, lies in the central-southern portion of the country, north-west of Abidjan.

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