Centerra Gold Announces First Gold Pour at the Öksüt Mine

Centerra Gold (TSX:CG) announced that the first gold pour from its Öksüt mine in Turkey occurred today which is on schedule and ahead of budget.

As quoted in the press release:

Scott Perry, president and chief executive officer of Centerra stated, “Congratulations to the team at Öksüt on pouring first gold and for doing so safely. This is an important milestone for the project and for the growth of the company as Öksüt is now our third operating mine and our third source of gold production going forward. Reaching the first gold pour is a testament to the dedication and hard work that our Öksüt team has put in to reach this goal safely.”

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