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Q3 2018 Preliminary Production Results
Perth, Australia (FSCwire) - Centamin announces preliminary production results for the third quarter ended 30 September 2018 (“Q3”) from its Sukari Gold Mine (“Sukari”) in Egypt.
Quarter on quarter comparative |
Year on year comparative |
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|
units |
Q3 2018 |
Q2 2018 |
% change |
Q3 2018 |
Q3 2017 |
% change |
|
Safety |
||||||||
Sukari LTIFR |
200,000 hours |
0.14 |
0 |
0.14 |
0 |
|||
Open pit mining |
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Total material mined |
kt |
19,891 |
18,415 |
8% |
19,891 |
18,602 |
7% |
|
Ore mined(1) |
kt |
6,562 |
5,532 |
19% |
6,562 |
4,825 |
36% |
|
Ore grade mined |
g/t Au |
0.64 |
0.51 |
25% |
0.64 |
0.76 |
-16% |
|
Ore grade milled |
g/t Au |
0.81 |
0.59 |
37% |
0.81 |
1.11 |
-27% |
|
Strip ratio |
waste/ore |
2.03 |
2.33 |
-13% |
2.03 |
2.86 |
-29% |
|
Underground mining |
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Ore mined stoping |
kt |
199 |
180 |
11% |
199 |
189 |
5% |
|
Ore mined developmentt |
kt |
128 |
109 |
17% |
128 |
113 |
13% |
|
Ore grade mined |
g/t Au |
5.18 |
4.62 |
12% |
5.18 |
7.98 |
-35% |
|
Processing |
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Ore processed |
kt |
3,129 |
3,172 |
-1% |
3,129 |
2,996 |
4% |
|
Head grade |
g/t Au |
1.29 |
0.99 |
30% |
1.29 |
1.82 |
-29% |
|
Gold recovery |
% |
88.7 |
87.3 |
2% |
88.7 |
88.3 |
0% |
|
Gold produced - dump leach |
oz |
3,894 |
3,028 |
29% |
3,894 |
1,692 |
130% |
|
Total gold production(2) |
oz |
117,720 |
92,803 |
27% |
117,720 |
156,533 |
-25% |
(1) Gold produced is gold poured and does not include gold-in-circuit at period end.
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