Capstone Mining Corp. provided its operating and capital expenditure guidance for 2016. In 2016, the company expects to produce 108,000 tonnes (±5%) of copper from its Pinto Valley, Cozamin and Minto mines at a C1 cash cost (1,2) of $1.45 to $1.55 per pound of payable copper produced.

Capital expenditures for 2016, including $38 million of capitalized stripping, are expected to be $80.2 million or $0.35 per pound of copper produced. Consolidated all-in cost guidance is $1.90 to $2.00 per pound of payable copper produced. The subsequent four year outlook is included to illustrate the overall trend of existing operations, excluding any further growth through project development or acquisition.