Gold production up at Marigold by 18%

The Report of SSR Mining third quarter 2018 of their three mines says, record material movement at Marigold moved a record 21.3 million tonnes of material, a 33% increase compared to the second quarter. Strong production at Marigold produced 58,459 ounces of gold, an 18% increase Quarter over Quarter (QoQ) 2.

 

Record production at Seabee, produced 27,831 ounces of gold from a higher ore feed grade of 9.52 g/t gold, representing quarterly increases of 18% and 20%, respectively, continued positive performance at Puna Operations that produced 0.7 million ounces of silver.

 

Paul Benson, President and CEO said, "We delivered our strongest quarter of the year with consolidated gold equivalent production of nearly 95,000 ounces, breaking records at Marigold and Seabee while continuing to optimize production and advancing the Chinchillas project at Puna Operations.  With all three operations performing well, we look forward to meeting or exceeding annual guidance for the seventh consecutive year."

 

 

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