Sierra Metals Reports Q3 2017 Production Results

Oct. 16, 2017 08:51AM PST

Sierra Metals (TSX: SMT) (NYSE AMERICAN: SMTS) (BVL: SMT) (“Sierra Metals” or “the Company”) is pleased to report third quarter 2017 production results featuring the highest quarter of throughput and second highest quarter of metal production to date from the Yauricocha Mine. Results are from Sierra Metals’ three underground mines in Latin America: the Yauricocha polymetallic Mine …

Sierra Metals (TSX: SMT) (NYSE AMERICAN: SMTS) (BVL: SMT) (“Sierra Metals” or “the Company”) is pleased to report third quarter 2017 production results featuring the highest quarter of throughput and second highest quarter of metal production to date from the Yauricocha Mine.
Results are from Sierra Metals’ three underground mines in Latin America: the Yauricocha polymetallic Mine in Peru and the Bolivar copper and Cusi silver Mines in Mexico.
Third Quarter 2017 Production Highlights

Silver equivalent production of 2.7 million ounces; an 8% decrease from Q3 2016
Copper equivalent production of 23.5 million pounds; an 8% decrease from Q3 2016
Total tonnes processed of 504,751; a 6% decrease from Q3 2016
Increase of 3% in silver equivalent production and 13% increase in throughput at Yauricocha during Q3 2017 vs Q3 2016

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