Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. announced production results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2016. For the quarter, the company’s silver equivalent production decreased 7% to 707,775 oz, silver production increased 2% to 419,355 oz, gold production increased 63% to 2,581 oz and copper production decreased 41% to 755,645 lbs. For the year, the company's silver equivalent production decreased 11% to 2,679,334  oz, silver production decreased 1% to 1,612,060 oz, Gold production increased 1% to 7,119 oz and copper production decreased 11% to 4,206,585 lbs. .