Day: November 6, 2018

Premier Gold Mines Reports 2018 Third Quarter Results

“Improved operating performance at Mercedes during the third quarter combined with continued outperformance at South Arturo puts us on track to meet 2018 annual consolidated gold production guidance” stated Ewan Downie, President and CEO of Premier. “Our strong cash position will continue to fund near-term development, including the construction of two new mining centers at South Arturo and the Cove Gold Project in Nevada”.

Pan American Silver Reports Cash from Operating Activities of $41.7 million in Q3 2018

“We continue to generate strong cash flow, which increased our cash and short-term investment balance at the end of the quarter to $252.7 million, despite realizing the lowest metal prices of the year,” said Michael Steinmann, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. “The depressed metal prices had a significant impact on both settlement adjustments on concentrate shipments and NRV inventory adjustments, which together reduced earnings in the quarter by approximately $33.2 million.”

Advance Reports On 7th Hole of Drilling At Tabasquena Project in Mexico

Allan Barry Laboucan, President and CEO of Advance Gold Corp. commented: “Now that we have a handle on the size potential, we need to get a better understanding of the system with a view to locating the precious metal horizon. To date, we have hit anomalous to high-grade gold, and there was historical mining of silver by Penoles in the oxide zone of the Tabasquena vein. It is typical for precious metals to base metal zonation in these systems.”

Trafigura Commits 2nd Loan Tranche US$5 Million to Telson’s Tahuehueto Mine Construction

Antonio Berlanga, CEO, states “Telson has now received its second Trafigura loan funding tranche in the amount of US $5 million, which funds when combined with our recently closed C$6.8 million private placement funding, exceeds US$10 million. We are now almost fully funded to complete the mine construction at Tahuehueto and are targeting a mine start-up during Q1 2019.An additional US $2.5 million third tranche is available under the Offtake Loan Agreement should additional funding be required however, we anticipate that pre-production concentrate sales proceeds will forego the need for Telson to draw down that third tranche.We would like to thank Trafigura for its continuing support and look forward to providing shareholders construction updates in the coming months.”

Golden Goliath – Uruachic Option Exercised

Golden Goliath Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce that Desarrollos Mineros El Aguila, S.A. de C.V. a wholly owned subsidiary of Fresnillo plc, has exercised the option agreement for the properties optioned to them by the Company in the Uruachic Mining District in the State of Chihuahua, Mexico.

San Marco Announces Drilling Has Commenced at the Chunibas Cu-Ag Project

San Marco CEO Christian Grijalva stated: “We’re very pleased to announce the start of a maiden drilling program at our Chunibas property. Chunibas represents a typical volcanic-hosted copper-silver stratiform system which was previously unexplored. This kind of mineralization was also previously unknown to Mexico and represents a very unique exploration endeavour. The drilling campaign will target higher-grade areas to confirm down-dip and strike extensions.”

Minera Saucito trabajará la planta tratadora poniente

Autoridades municipales realizaron la entrega de la planta tratadora de aguas residuales poniente a la empresa Minera Saucito que ganó la licitación para la operación de las instalaciones. De esta manera, el Sistema de Agua Potable, Alcantarillado y Saneamiento de Fresnillo (Siapasf), se ahorrará unos 7 millones 85 mil 859 pesos anuales de los costos por la operación de la planta.

Hecla Reports Continued Drilling Success in the Third Quarter

“With the addition of the Nevada assets, Hecla had the largest quarterly exploration program in its history,” said Phillips S. Baker, Jr., President and CEO. “While exploration expense will be less in the fourth quarter, it is not for lack of good results. All of Hecla’s programs this year had success that will justify follow-up in the future. But our focus in the fourth quarter will be at our Nevada operations and San Sebastian as we work towards the sort of mine life that we have at Greens Creek and Casa Berardi.”

IMPACT Silver Announces Financing of up to $1.5 Million

The Company intends to use the proceeds of the Private Placement to explore the Zacualpan land package for additional high potential precious metals as well as gold-copper targets, to improve efficiencies at the Guadalupe production mill, and for general working capital purposes.

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