Agnico Eagle Reports Third Quarter 2016 Results: Strong Operational Performance Continues; Ongoing Exploration Yields Positive Results at Amaruq, Sisar Zone at Kittila, Olmeca Zone at El Barqueno and Barsele Project in Sweden
“In the third quarter of 2016, our operations continued to deliver solid production and cost performance. As a result, we now expect to exceed the upper end of our 2016 production guidance of 1.6 million ounces,” said Sean Boyd, Agnico Eagle’s Chief Executive Officer. “Furthermore, our strong operating performance resulted in increased operating cash flow and an increase in our cash position which further supports our development plans to grow production to approximately 2.0 million ounces in 2020,” added Mr. Boyd.