Coeur Mining Increases Silver Production by 21 Percent in Q2

Coeur Mining, Inc. (NYSE:CDE, TSX:CDM) announce a Q2 silver production increase of 21 percent over the first quarter.

As quoted in the press release:

 It produced 4.6 million ounces of silver and 60,757 ounces of gold during the second quarter of 2013.  These production levels represent increases of 21% for silver and 7% for gold compared to the first quarter.  Palmarejo’s silver and gold production increased 24% and 23%, respectively, over the first quarter of 2013.

Coeur’s President and CEO, Mitchell Krebs, said:

Our second quarter operating performance improved significantly compared to this year’s first quarter and last year’s fourth quarter.  Operating consistency is a key priority for Coeur and I believe we’re making solid progress.

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