Eldorado Gold Stock Price, News & Analysis

Eldorado Gold Corporation announced a maiden resource estimate for the Ormaque deposit near its Lamaque operations in Quebec, reporting 2,620,000 tonnes with a grade of 9.53 g/t gold, totaling 803,000 ounces of contained gold. This discovery highlights the growth potential at Lamaque, with plans for in-fill and expansion drilling in 2021. Eldorado aims to leverage its infrastructure and expertise to enhance its resource pipeline in the Abitibi Greenstone Belt. The Ormaque deposit is strategically located near existing operations, facilitating future development.

Eldorado Gold Corporation's subsidiary, Hellas Gold S.A., has amended its Investment Agreement with the Hellenic Republic, enhancing development at the Kassandra Mines in Greece. The updated agreement introduces investor protection and a permitting framework, facilitating the completion of construction at Skouries and expansion at Olympias. Key benefits include increased fiscal revenues, job creation (approximately 3,000 jobs), and an $80 million commitment to community projects. The agreement awaits ratification by the Greek Parliament, marking a significant milestone for Eldorado's operations in Greece.

Eldorado Gold Corporation will release its 2020 Year-End and Fourth Quarter Financial and Operational Results after the market closes on February 25, 2021. A conference call will follow on February 26, 2021 at 11:30am ET. Investors can access the call through the company's website. Eldorado is a producer of gold and base metals with operations in multiple countries, including Turkey and Canada. The company's shares are traded on both the TSX and NYSE under the ticker EGO.

Eldorado Gold Corporation (NYSE: EGO) has announced an acquisition of QMX Gold Corporation (TSX-V: QMX) for approximately C$132 million, offering C$0.30 per QMX share, representing a 39.5% premium. Eldorado aims to enhance its landholdings in the Abitibi Greenstone Belt by 550% and leverage QMX’s assets for growth near its existing operations. QMX shareholders will gain ongoing exposure to Eldorado’s portfolio, receiving cash and shares as part of the deal. The transaction, approved by both boards, awaits shareholder and regulatory approvals with a meeting scheduled for March 2021.

Eldorado Gold Corporation announced its 2021 production and cost guidance, forecasting gold production between 430,000 and 460,000 ounces with AISC of $920 to $1,150 per ounce. Key highlights include ongoing commissioning of high-pressure grinding rolls at Kisladag, improved production at Lamaque, and a strong liquidity position for debt reduction. The five-year outlook shows increasing production rates across major mines, including Kisladag, Lamaque, Efemcukuru, and Olympias. Eldorado is actively engaging with the Greek government for the Skouries project, aiming for future growth.

Eldorado Gold Corporation announced its preliminary production results for 2020, reporting a 34% increase in gold production to 528,874 ounces, within its guidance range. The fourth quarter yielded 138,220 ounces, a 16% rise year-over-year. Despite challenges such as a COVID-19-induced shutdown, operations at the Lamaque mine exceeded expectations, though labor shortages affected Kisladag. The company has appointed Steve Reid as the new Chair of the Board, succeeding George Albino, who will remain a Director.

Eldorado Gold Corporation announced its updated Reserve and Resource estimates as of September 30, 2020. The Proven and Probable gold Reserves rose to 17.7 million ounces, a 1.3% increase from 17.5 million ounces in the previous year. The improvements were driven by increases at Kisladag, Lamaque, and Perama Hill. However, decreases were noted at Olympias and Efemcukuru due to mining assumptions and depletion. Inferred resources saw a modest increase. The Company adjusted its resource reporting methodology, resulting in a 7% decrease for Measured + Indicated ounces and an 18% decrease for Inferred ounces.

Eldorado Gold Corporation has announced promising results from exploration drilling across its assets in Quebec, Greece, and Turkey. Notable highlights include high-grade intercepts at the Triangle deposit in Lamaque, indicating significant resource growth potential. The Ormaque zone has expanded with multiple high-grade assays, while continuity in gold grades has been confirmed at Efemcukuru. A new massive sulfide lens was discovered at Stratoni, enhancing resource potential. The company's commitment to exploration demonstrates a strategy to extend the mine life of its assets.

Eldorado Gold Corporation reported strong Q3 2020 results, with gold production of 136,922 ounces, a 35% increase from Q3 2019. The company maintained its 2020 guidance of 520,000-550,000 ounces and reported net earnings of $41 million ($0.24/share), compared to $4.2 million in Q3 2019. Free cash flow soared to $117.2 million from $16.7 million. However, all-in sustaining costs rose to $918 per ounce due to increased gold royalty rates. The company holds strong liquidity with $504 million in cash and cash equivalents.