Month: March 2018

Premier Gold Mines Reports 2017 Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Results

The Company exceeded its annual production guidance for a second consecutive year with 24,385 ounces of gold and 77,082 ounces of silver produced during the fourth quarter and 139,658 ounces of gold and 357,901 ounces of silver produced for the full year. Metal sales were 23,000 of gold and 77,096 ounces of silver for the fourth quarter and 155,727 ounces of gold and 338,831 ounces of silver for the full year.

Proyecto ambientalista de una presa en mina San Julián

Presentan proyecto ambientalista en San Julián, Guadalupe y Calvo, en el que se prevé la construcción de una presa para utilización sustentable del agua en el proceso de extracción minera. El alcalde Noel Chávez destacó ante la presencia del gobernador Javier Corral, la importancia de los proyectos sustentables en pro del medio ambiente.

Santacruz Silver Completes Veta Grande Mill Expansion

Carlos Silva, Santacruz’s COO stated “I commend our Technical Team for achieving this significant milestone ahead of schedule. This new increased milling capacity will allow us to shortly achieve positive cash flow at the Veta Grande operations.” Mr. Silva continued; “Our exploration programs will keep advancing to establish and increase our mineral resources with the eventual plan to further expand mill capacity at this historical silver rich mining district of Veta Grande”.

Sierra Metals Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2017 Financial Results

During 2017, silver equivalent production increased by 26%, copper equivalent production decreased 1%, and zinc equivalent production decreased by 9% compared to 2016. During Q4 2017, silver equivalent production increased by 15%, copper equivalent production decreased 12%, and zinc equivalent production decreased by 8% compared to Q4 2016. The decrease in metal production was due to lower production in Mexico, partially offset by record throughput, which led to an increase in production, in Peru. The temporary decrease in metal production in Q4 2017 compared to Q4 2016 was primarily due to lower throughput, head grades, and recoveries at the Bolivar Mine, and decreases in throughput and recoveries at the Cusi Mine.

Excellon Reports 2017 Annual And Fourth Quarter Financial Results

“During 2017, we achieved dry mining conditions for the first time since the earliest days of Platosa,” stated Brendan Cahill, President and Chief Executive Officer. “The stage is now set to ramp production up to optimal levels and begin realizing Platosa’s full potential….”

First Mining Appoints Jeff Swinoga To Board And Announces Changes In Management

First Mining Gold Corp. announces the appointment of Jeff Swinoga to the Company’s Board of Directors and the departure of Patrick Donnelly as President of the Company. Effective immediately, Jeff Swinoga will assume the role of President and Chief Executive Officer, along with the former responsibilities of Mr. Donnelly.

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