Three fatalities at Karvina Mine

14 November 2014

Three Fatalities at Karvina Mine

New World Resources Plc ('NWR' or the 'Company') regrets to announce three fatalities at the Karviná Mine of OKD, a.s. ('OKD'), its Czech mining subsidiary. On Friday, 14 November three workers died approximately 900 metres underground.

NWR expresses its deepest condolences to the families, relatives and friends of the deceased workers.

An investigative committee comprising members of the District Mining Authority in Ostrava, Karviná Mine management, OKD management, the OKD Trade Unions representatives, and the Police of the Czech Republic is now conducting an enquiry into the accident.

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About NWR:

New World Resources Plc is a Central European hard coal producer. NWR produces quality coking and thermal coal for the steel and energy sectors in Central Europe through its subsidiary OKD, the largest hard coal mining company in the Czech Republic.