Extorre Gold Mines Limited (TSX:XG,AMEX:XG,FRA:E1R) announced the Environmental Impact Assessment for Cerro Moro was approved by the Santa Cruz provincial government in Argentina.

The press release is quoted as saying:

Eric Roth, Extorre’s President and CEO stated: “The successful permitting of the Cerro Moro gold-silver mine represents an important milestone for Extorre, and is the first step in what we expect will be a straight-forward mine development.”

To read the full press release, click here.