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News for Atico Mining Corporation (OTCQX: ATCMF) centers on its activities as a copper and gold producer and developer in Latin America. The company’s releases highlight operating performance at the high-grade El Roble underground mine in Colombia, where it produces a copper-gold concentrate, and progress at the La Plata VMS project in Ecuador.
Investors following ATCMF news will see regular updates on quarterly production, copper and gold grades, recoveries, and operating metrics such as tonnes mined and processed. Atico also reports cash costs and all-in sustaining cash costs per pound of payable copper, together with commentary on how mine development, ore grades, shipping schedules and metal prices influence financial results.
Another key theme in Atico’s news flow is project advancement and permitting. The company has reported milestones at La Plata, including completion of the environmental consultation process, the granting of a water use permit for industrial activities, and the signing of an Investment Protection Agreement with the Ecuadorian state that provides legal and tax stability for the project. These updates outline regulatory steps, community participation processes and conditions attached to permits.
Capital structure and financing developments also appear in Atico’s announcements. Examples include amendments to debenture agreements, rights offerings, listed issuer financing offerings and repayments related to agreements with the National Mining Agency of Colombia. Technical news, such as high-grade drill intercepts and the discovery of new sulphide bodies at El Roble, provides additional insight into exploration results and resource potential.
For readers tracking ATCMF, this news feed brings together operational, financial, technical and permitting updates that shape Atico Mining Corporation’s copper and gold business in Colombia and Ecuador.
Atico Mining has announced the granting of 2,346,811 incentive stock options to its directors, officers, employees, and consultants. These options are exercisable at $0.165 per share for a period of five years. Atico is a growth-focused company specializing in copper and gold projects in Latin America, currently operating the El Roble mine and developing the La Plata VMS project in Ecuador. The company aims to generate significant cash flow and is actively seeking additional advanced-stage opportunities.
Atico Mining announced the completion of the NI 43-101 Feasibility Study for its La Plata Project in Ecuador. The study reveals initial Probable Mineral Reserves of 2.51 Mt with significant copper, gold, silver, and zinc grades.
Key highlights include average annual production estimates of 9.71 Mlbs Cu, 15,929 oz Au, 226,299 oz Ag, and 13.25 Mlbs Zn over an 8.1-year mine life. The project requires an initial Capex of $91 million and anticipates a 25.1% after-tax IRR with a $93 million NPV at a 5% discount rate.
Underexplored areas represent just 1.6% of the total land package, indicating substantial exploration potential. Further, the study outlines a comprehensive process plant design and mining methods, along with capital and operating cost estimates.
Atico Mining announced its financial results for Q1-2024, reporting a net loss of $0.4 million despite a 39% increase in sales to $17.8 million. The El Roble mine produced 3.3 million lbs of copper and 2,185 oz of gold with cash costs of $2.57 per payable pound of copper. Key operational highlights include a 45% increase in copper production and a 14% decrease in gold production. The company faces challenges like higher costs and lower copper prices, but anticipates improved margins due to rising metal prices and new reserve developments.
Atico Mining provided an updated NI 43-101 mineral resource and reserve estimate for the El Roble Mine in Colombia, showing positive results and an extended life of mine until the first quarter of 2027. The measured and indicated mineral resources are estimated at 881 thousand tonnes averaging 3.40% Cu and 2.98 g/t Au, while proven and probable mineral reserves are estimated at 828 thousand tonnes averaging 2.49% Cu and 2.20 g/t Au. These estimates were prepared by qualified persons and meet CIM standards, with a focus on continued exploration to replace mined material.
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