Day: July 16, 2018

First Majestic Produces a Record 5.1M Silver Equivalent Ounces in Second Quarter; Increases 2018 Production Guidance to 20.5M – 22.6M Silver Equivalent Ounces

“During the quarter, the integration of the newly acquired San Dimas mine into our Mexican portfolio was our primary focus,” said Keith Neumeyer, President & CEO. “The world-class San Dimas operation, which contributed only seven weeks of production in the second quarter, propelled the Company to a new quarterly production record of 5.1 million silver equivalent ounces and has become our cornerstone asset and will remain a major focus for the next several quarters as we optimize the operation…”

Colibri Resource Corporation Intersects 61 metres with an average grade of 0.75 g/t Au – Including 1.5 meters of 17.3 g/t –

Colibri Resource Corporation wishes to announce assay results from the last seven holes and two hole extensions completed on its Phase 1 reverse circulation drilling program on its 100% owned Pilar Gold Project in Sonora, Mexico. Highlights include an intersection of 61 meters of 0.75 grams per tonne gold which includes 17.3 g/t over Au over an intersection of 1.5 m in hole JES-18-24.

Aura Minerals Announces the Results of the NI 43-101 Feasibility Study for the Restart of Operations at the Aranzazu Mine in Zacatecas, Mexico

Rodrigo Barbosa, President and CEO of Aura, stated, “I am proud to announce the restart of Aranzazu. This is a transformational step in the Company’s strategy to generate value and growth from projects that have great potential. The feasibility study shows that Aranzazu will increase the Company’s revenues and EBITDA and the addition of copper concentrate production at cash costs after gold and silver credits of $1.81 USD/lb will provide a more stable cash flow to those generated from our gold mines. The feasibility study has been an extremely thorough process with a focus on cost reduction while maintaining the highest of standards. We are confident that Aranzazu will be beneficial for all of our stakeholders.”

Sierra Metals Reports Second Quarter 2018 Production Results Including Record Consolidated Quarterly Ore Throughput

Igor Gonzales, President, and CEO of Sierra Metals commented: “I am very pleased with our Q2 2018 production results which include record consolidated ore throughput, and notable increases to the consolidated payable production of silver, copper, zinc, and gold. The Company continued its strong performance and built upon the first quarter’s solid production results. Our strong performance this quarter is attributed to sequential, record production at both the Yauricocha and Bolivar mines where we continue to obtain the benefits of successful operational improvement programs. Furthermore, a strong increase in tonnage at Cusi was noted in the second quarter, and the Company is reaping the rewards of a successful turnaround program and the refocusing of the Mine’s production to the Santa Rosa de Lima zone, which boasts higher grades and increased widths.

McEwen Mining Reports Q2 2018 Production Results

McEwen Mining Inc. (NYSE:MUX) (TSX:MUX) reports consolidated production for Q2 2018 of 36,959 gold ounces and 772,432 silver ounces, or 47,258 gold equivalent ounces using a 75:1 gold to silver ratio.

Fortuna reports production of 2.3 million ounces of silver and 14,557 ounces of gold for the second quarter of 2018

Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (NYSE: FSM) (TSX: FVI) is pleased to report production results for the second quarter of 2018 from its two operating mines in Latin America, the San Jose Mine in Mexico and the Caylloma Mine in Peru. The Company produced 2.3 million ounces of silver and 14,557 ounces of gold plus base metal by-products. Silver and gold production for the first six months totaled 4.7 million ounces and 29,597 ounces respectively; being 13 percent and 20 percent above the Company´s mid-year projection. Fortuna is on schedule to produce 8.3 million ounces of silver and 48.3 thousand ounces of gold or 11.4 million Ag Eq ounces in 2018 in accordance with our production guidance.

Candente Gold announces approval of Warrants Extension

Candente Gold Corp. (TSXV:CDG) announces that it has received approval from the TSX Venture Exchange to extend the exercise period of a total of 5,000,000 outstanding share purchase warrants issued pursuant to the private placement completed on August 12, 2016.

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