AAP General News (Australia)
04-30-2006
Tas: Tassie gold miners found alive, company
The two miners trapped underground in a Tasmanian mine since last Tuesday are still alive.
The Beaconsfield Gold Mine company says 35-year-old TODD RUSSELL and 36-year-old BRANT
WEBB have been located .. and it says indications are they are still alive.
Mine manager MATTHEW GILL says the rescue is continuing.
Uniting Church Community Minister FRANCES SEEN says she was in church praying when
Mr RUSSELL'S mother came running in with the news.
She's told Sky News they cried and hugged in celebration.
The incident killed their workmate .. 44-year-old LARRY KNIGHT .. whose body was retrieved
on Thursday.
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KEYWORD: MINE ALIVE (BEACONSFIELD)
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