Newcrest Announces Brucejack Resumes Operations'

Melbourne, November 16, 2022 - Newcrest Mining Ltd. (Newcrest) (ASX: NCM) (TSX: NCM) (PNGX: NCM) announces that the Brucejack mine has resumed mining and processing operations pursuant to a safety-first restart plan.

Newcrest Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Sandeep Biswas, said "The devastating incident at Brucejack is a stark reminder that safety must always be our number one priority as a business. During the suspension of operations we reviewed all activities at Brucejack to identify major hazards and corresponding critical controls to prevent fatalities and life-changing injuries. We also established additional control verification mechanisms to ensure those critical controls are effective and working".

FY23 production, cost and capital expenditure guidance for Brucejack remains unchanged.

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