Peruvian Metals Production Update for the First Half of 2025 at Aguila Norte Processing Plant
Peruvian Metals (OTCQB:DUVNF) reported strong production growth at its 80%-owned Aguila Norte processing plant in Northern Peru for H1 2025. The plant processed 18,500 tonnes of third-party mineral, marking a 24.4% increase from 2024 and 34.2% increase from 2023.
The company expects to maintain full capacity operations throughout 2025, projecting a record production year. Additionally, Peruvian Metals plans to expand into gold processing, having identified a potential site for a Carbon in Pulp (CIP) gold processing facility. Preliminary engineering studies for the new plant will commence in August 2025.
The Aguila Norte plant holds an environmental permit (IGAC) allowing for expansion beyond its current 100 tonnes per day capacity.
Peruvian Metals (OTCQB:DUVNF) ha riportato una significativa crescita produttiva presso il suo impianto di lavorazione Aguila Norte, di cui detiene l'80%, situato nel Nord del Perù, nel primo semestre del 2025. L'impianto ha trattato 18.500 tonnellate di minerale di terzi, segnando un aumento del 24,4% rispetto al 2024 e un incremento del 34,2% rispetto al 2023.
L'azienda prevede di mantenere operazioni a piena capacità per tutto il 2025, prospettando un anno di produzione record. Inoltre, Peruvian Metals intende espandersi nel settore della lavorazione dell'oro, avendo individuato un possibile sito per un impianto di lavorazione dell'oro con processo Carbon in Pulp (CIP). Gli studi di ingegneria preliminari per il nuovo impianto inizieranno nell'agosto 2025.
L'impianto Aguila Norte dispone di un permesso ambientale (IGAC) che consente l'espansione oltre la capacità attuale di 100 tonnellate al giorno.
Peruvian Metals (OTCQB:DUVNF) reportó un fuerte crecimiento en la producción de su planta de procesamiento Aguila Norte, en la que posee un 80%, ubicada en el norte de Perú durante el primer semestre de 2025. La planta procesó 18,500 toneladas de mineral de terceros, lo que representa un aumento del 24.4% respecto a 2024 y un incremento del 34.2% en comparación con 2023.
La compañía espera mantener operaciones a plena capacidad durante todo 2025, proyectando un año récord de producción. Además, Peruvian Metals planea expandirse al procesamiento de oro, habiendo identificado un sitio potencial para una planta de procesamiento de oro mediante el método Carbon in Pulp (CIP). Los estudios de ingeniería preliminares para la nueva planta comenzarán en agosto de 2025.
La planta Aguila Norte cuenta con un permiso ambiental (IGAC) que permite la expansión más allá de su capacidad actual de 100 toneladas por día.
Peruvian Metals (OTCQB:DUVNF)는 2025년 상반기 페루 북부에 위치한 80% 지분을 보유한 Aguila Norte 가공 공장에서 강력한 생산 성장세를 보고했습니다. 이 공장은 18,500톤의 제3자 광물을 처리했으며, 이는 2024년 대비 24.4%, 2023년 대비 34.2% 증가한 수치입니다.
회사는 2025년 내내 전면 가동을 유지할 것으로 예상하며, 사상 최대 생산 연도를 전망하고 있습니다. 또한 Peruvian Metals는 금 가공 분야로 확장할 계획이며, Carbon in Pulp (CIP) 금 가공 시설 건설을 위한 잠재 부지를 확인했습니다. 신규 공장에 대한 예비 엔지니어링 연구는 2025년 8월에 시작될 예정입니다.
Aguila Norte 공장은 현재 일일 100톤 용량을 초과하는 확장을 허용하는 환경 허가(IGAC)를 보유하고 있습니다.
Peruvian Metals (OTCQB:DUVNF) a annoncé une forte croissance de la production de son usine de traitement Aguila Norte, dont elle détient 80%, dans le nord du Pérou pour le premier semestre 2025. L'usine a traité 18 500 tonnes de minerai tiers, soit une augmentation de 24,4% par rapport à 2024 et une hausse de 34,2% par rapport à 2023.
La société prévoit de maintenir une exploitation à pleine capacité tout au long de 2025, anticipant une année record en production. De plus, Peruvian Metals envisage de s'étendre au traitement de l'or, ayant identifié un site potentiel pour une installation de traitement de l'or par procédé Carbon in Pulp (CIP). Les études d'ingénierie préliminaires pour la nouvelle usine débuteront en août 2025.
L'usine Aguila Norte détient un permis environnemental (IGAC) autorisant une extension au-delà de sa capacité actuelle de 100 tonnes par jour.
Peruvian Metals (OTCQB:DUVNF) meldete ein starkes Produktionswachstum in seiner zu 80 % gehörenden Verarbeitungsanlage Aguila Norte im Norden Perus für das erste Halbjahr 2025. Die Anlage verarbeitete 18.500 Tonnen Fremdmineral, was einem Anstieg von 24,4 % gegenüber 2024 und einem Zuwachs von 34,2 % gegenüber 2023 entspricht.
Das Unternehmen erwartet, den Betrieb 2025 durchgehend mit voller Kapazität aufrechtzuerhalten und prognostiziert ein Rekordproduktionsjahr. Zusätzlich plant Peruvian Metals eine Erweiterung in die Goldverarbeitung, nachdem ein potenzieller Standort für eine Carbon-in-Pulp-(CIP)-Goldverarbeitungsanlage identifiziert wurde. Die vorläufigen Ingenieurstudien für die neue Anlage beginnen im August 2025.
Die Anlage Aguila Norte besitzt eine Umweltgenehmigung (IGAC), die eine Erweiterung über die derzeitige Kapazität von 100 Tonnen pro Tag hinaus erlaubt.
- Processing volume increased 24.4% year-over-year to 18,500 tonnes in H1 2025
- Plant operating at full capacity with potential for expansion beyond 100 tonnes per day
- Company strengthening financial position with minimal share dilution
- Planned expansion into gold processing with new CIP facility
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Edmonton, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - July 9, 2025) - Peruvian Metals Corp. (TSXV: PER) (OTCQB: DUVNF) ("Peruvian Metals" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update regarding the mineral processing at its 80-per-cent-owned fully permitted Aguila Norte processing plant ("Aguila Norte" or the "Plant") located in Northern Peru.
During the first six months of 2025 the Plant was at full capacity and processed 18,500 tonnes of third-party mineral, compared with 14,869 tonnes in 2024 and 13,786 tonnes in 2023. The 2025 year-to-date production represents an increase of 24.4 % compared to the same period for 2024, and a 34.2 % increase compared to the same period for 2023. The Company anticipates the Plant will be at full capacity for the remainder of 2025 and expects to report a record year of production.
Jeffrey Reeder, Chief Executive Officer of Peruvian Metals, commented: "We are pleased that we are on track for a record processing year in 2025 at Aguila Norte. The Company has identified a potential site for a gold processing facility as we plan to enter into the Peruvian gold space. An ideal location to build a Carbon in Pulp ("CIP") gold processing plant is near water and the power grid. In August the Company will begin the preliminary engineering studies at this location in order to determine the viability for a new CIP plant. The Company is in a unique position compared to many in the junior mining space as we continue to strengthen the Company's financial position and advance our mineral assets with minimal share dilution."
The Aguila Norte processing plant has an environmental permit ("IGAC") from the Peruvian government which provides the Plant with the ability to expand operations past the current 100 tonnes per day level. Jeffrey Reeder, P Geo, a qualified person as defined in National Instrument 43-101, has prepared, supervised the preparation, or approved the scientific and technical disclosure contained in this news release.
About Peruvian Metals Corp.
Peruvian Metals Corp. is a Canadian Exploration and Mineral Processing company. Our business model is to provide toll milling services for clients and to produce high grade concentrates from mineral purchases. The Company continues to acquire and develop precious and base metal properties in Peru.
For further information on Peruvian Metals Corp. please visit www.peruvianmetals.com.
Peruvian Metals Corp. is a Canadian resource company listed on the
TSX Venture Exchange : Symbol "PER", and the OTCQB Venture Market: Symbol "DUVNF".
For additional information, contact: Jeffrey Reeder Tel: (647) 302-3290
Website: www.peruvianmetals.com Email: jeffrey.reeder@peruvianmetals.com
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