Month: April 2015

Silvercrest Announces Record Production in Q1, 2015 465,391 Ounces Silver and 13,255 Ounces Gold

SilverCrest Mines Inc. is pleased to announce record silver and gold production results for the first quarter of 2015 from its 100% owned Santa Elena Mine located in Sonora, Mexico. Record production of 1,349,527 ounces silver equivalent for Q1 2015 is in line with 2015 corporate budget forecasts and the production guidance announced on January 15, 2015. For additional information and to view photos and videos of the Company’s Santa Elena Mine, please visit the Company’s website at www.silvercrestmines.com.

Mineras canadienses Alamos y AuRico se fusionaran

Las mineras canadienses de oro Alamos Gold y AuRico Gold anunciaron que se fusionarán en una operación valorada en alrededor de 1,500 millones de dólares, la transacción se espera que finalice en el segundo trimestre de 2015.

Fortuna Reports Production of 1.6 Million Ounces of Silver and 9,739 Ounces of Gold for First Quarter 2015

Fortuna Silver Mines, Inc. is pleased to announce first quarter 2015 production figures from its two operating mines in Latin America, the San Jose Mine in Mexico and the Caylloma Mine in Peru. The company produced 1.6 million ounces of silver, 9,739 ounces of gold plus base metal by-products. Fortuna is on schedule to produce 6.5 million ounces of silver and 35.3 thousand ounces of gold or 8.6 million Ag Eq* ounces in 2015.

Capstone Mining 2014 First Quarter Production Results

Capstone Mining Corp. today announced operating results for the three months ending March 31, 2015. Combined copper production totalled 23,700 tonnes, with additional by-products of zinc, molybdenum, lead, silver and gold.

Alamos Gold and Aurico Gold to Combine Creating Leading Intermediate Gold Producer

Alamos Gold Inc. and AuRico Gold Inc. are pleased to announce that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine their respective companies by way of a plan of arrangement, creating a new, leading intermediate gold producer. The Merger combines two top-quality, highly-complementary asset portfolios, including two long-life, cash flow-generating gold mines: AuRico’s Young-Davidson mine in Ontario, Canada, and Alamos’ Mulatos mine in Sonora, Mexico. The transaction is structured as a merger of equals with a transaction equity value of approximately US$1.5 billion.

First Majestic Produces 3.9 Million Silver Eqv. Ounces in Q1’15

First Majestic Silver Corp. is pleased to announce that total production at its five operating silver mines in Mexico for the first quarter ending March 31, 2015 reached 3,905,270 equivalent ounces of silver, representing an 8% increase compared to the same quarter in 2014.

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