Atalaya Mining Plc Announces Unaudited Operating Results for the Third Quarter and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2019; Reviews Production Guidance for the Year 2019
For the nine months, the company reported production of copper concentrate was 137,281 tonnes against 134,130 tonnes a year ago. Production of copper contained in concentrate was 31,675 tonnes against 30,942 tonnes a year ago. Production of payable copper contained in concentrate was 30,303 tonnes against 29,600 tonnes a year ago. Ore mined was 8,035,290 tonnes against 7,938,961 tonnes a year ago. Ore processed was 7,575,130 tonnes against 7,188,747 tonnes a year ago.
The company reviewed its production guidance for 2019 with a reduction in expected ore processed to 10.6Mt and copper produced expected to be in the range of 44,000 tonnes to 45,000 tonnes.