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Pan American Goldfields (OTCQB:MXOM) reported that is has executed the definitive agreement with Minero Rio Tinto (MRT), a private Mexican company, for the restructure of its Cieneguita JV and significant increase in gold and silver production at the Cieneguita project.
The press release is quoted as saying:
A bulk sulfide concentrate is currently produced at the pilot operation at the Cieneguita project which is shipped for further processing to MRT’s mill at Choix, Mexico, where a lead concentrate containing the gold and silver is produced. This concentrate is shipped to the port of Manzanillo, Mexico where it is sold under contract to TrafiguraBeheer BV, a leading concentrate purchaser. Production highlights for August and the first part of September include the following:
- production reached design capacity of 500 tons per day in August and has remained stable at that level;
- August production totaled 544.2 oz gold and 36,304 oz silver
- 11,915 metric tonnes were processed in the first 24 days of September;
- average recoveries were 86 – 89% for gold and 90-91% for silver (from flotation – bulk concentrate);
- 514.65 oz gold and 29,151 oz silver were produced in the first 24 days of September.
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