Trevali Mining Reports Preliminary Q2 Production Results From Santander Mine

Trevali Mining Corporation (TSX:TV,BVL:TV,OTCQX:TREVF,FWB:4TI) announced preliminary production results for the second quarter of 2014 of roughly 12 million payable pounds of zinc, 4.4 million payable pounds of lead and 187,000 payable ounces of silver from its Santander Mine located in Peru. Trevali also reported that it remains well on track for its 2014 Santander production guidance, which is estimated at approximately 670,000 to 690,000 tonnes of mill throughput.

As quoted in the press release:

Average recoveries for the quarter were 88% for zinc, 84% for lead and 70% for silver. Q2-2014 throughput at the 2,000-tonne-per-day-rated Santander processing complex was 175,384 tonnes, delivering a mill utilization factor of 99.7%. Average head grades of 4.20% Zn, 1.42% Pb and 1.44 oz/ton Ag were realized to produce approximately 13,048 tonnes of zinc concentrate averaging 49% Zn and 3,680 tonnes of lead-silver concentrate averaging 57% Pb and 48.8 oz/ton Ag.

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