Welcome to our dedicated page for Equinox Gold news (Ticker: EQX), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Equinox Gold stock.
Equinox Gold Corp. (EQX) is a Canadian gold mining company that regularly issues detailed updates on its operations, growth projects and financial performance. The EQX news feed on Stock Titan brings together these disclosures so readers can follow how the company’s gold production profile and asset base evolve over time.
Company news releases frequently cover quarterly and annual production results, including records achieved across the portfolio and at specific mines. Recent updates have highlighted ramp-up progress at the Greenstone Gold Mine in Ontario and the Valentine Gold Mine in Newfoundland & Labrador, as well as contributions from operations in the United States, Mexico, Brazil and Nicaragua. These releases often include commentary on mining rates, mill throughput, grades and commissioning milestones.
Equinox Gold’s news flow also addresses portfolio and corporate developments. Examples include the merger with Calibre Mining, the sale of non-core Nevada assets, and an agreement to sell its Brazil operations as part of a broader portfolio optimization strategy. The company uses its news releases to explain how such transactions affect its production platform, balance sheet and focus on long-life, lower-cost assets in selected jurisdictions.
Investors and followers of EQX can use this news page to review information on development and expansion projects, such as Castle Mountain Phase 2 in California, Phase 2 studies at Valentine and technical work at Los Filos in Mexico. Together with financial and operating updates, these items provide insight into Equinox Gold’s stated priorities of disciplined execution, operational excellence and long-term value creation. Bookmark this page to access the latest EQX production reports, project updates and transaction announcements in one place.
Equinox Gold Corp. (TSX: EQX, NYSE American: EQX) announced the suspension of preparations to restart mining at its Los Filos Mine in Mexico due to a blockade by members of the Carrizalillo community. The company is actively communicating with the community to seek a long-term resolution that enables mining operations to resume and continue providing benefits to employees and local partners. The press release emphasizes that forward-looking statements regarding the blockade's duration and resolution should be approached with caution due to uncertainties.
Equinox Gold Corp. (EQX) has received Board approval to start full construction of the Santa Luz Gold Mine in Brazil, with a budget of $103 million. The project aims to produce 903,000 oz of gold over a 9.5-year mine life, generating $436 million in after-tax cash flow at a gold price of $1,500/oz. Key metrics include an after-tax NPV of $305 million and an IRR of 58%. Average annual production from 2022 to 2026 is expected to be 110,500 oz. First gold pour is targeted for Q1 2022, with significant additional cash flow anticipated within a year.
Equinox Gold Corp. (TSX: EQX, NYSE American: EQX) will announce its financial and operational results for Q3 2020 on November 9, 2020, before market open. The announcement will be followed by a live conference call at 8:00 am PT (11:00 am ET) for analysts and investors to engage with the executive team. Interested parties can participate via toll-free numbers or international lines. A webcast will also be available, archived on the Equinox Gold website until May 9, 2021.
Equinox Gold Corp. (TSX: EQX) (NYSE American: EQX) has successfully poured its first gold from the Castle Mountain Gold Mine in California on October 15, 2020. The initial pour yielded approximately 727 ounces of gold, marking a significant milestone as the company celebrates its second operating mine in California. CEO Christian Milau acknowledged the contributions of employees and local authorities in achieving this milestone safely and on budget, despite challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Equinox Gold Corp. announced significant increases in mineral reserves and resources at its Mesquite Gold Mine in California, following successful exploration in the first half of 2020. Proven and Probable Mineral Reserves rose by 28% to 658,000 ounces, while Measured and Indicated Mineral Resources surged 94% to 837,000 ounces. Inferred Mineral Resources also increased by 38% to 703,000 ounces. Exploration efforts indicate a potential multi-year extension of mine life at Mesquite, bolstered by promising drilling results at the Brownie deposit.
Equinox Gold Corp. (NYSE American: EQX) announced the completion of construction for Phase 1 of its Castle Mountain Gold Mine in California, with first gold pour expected in Q4 2020. Pre-production mining commenced in June, stacking over 1.4 million tonnes of ore. The mine is designed to process 12,700 tonnes of ore per day, targeting an average annual production of 45,000 ounces of gold. A feasibility study for a potential Phase 2 expansion is underway, which could increase production to 200,000 ounces annually.
Equinox Gold has suspended mining activities at its Los Filos Mine in Mexico due to an illegal road blockade by the Carrizalillo community, effective September 3, 2020. The community alleges the company has not complied with a social collaboration agreement signed in 2019. A reduced workforce remains on-site to ensure safety and environmental protocols. Equinox Gold is currently in discussions with community leaders to resolve these issues and aims for a satisfactory outcome.
Equinox Gold Corp. (EQX) reported strong Q2 2020 results, producing 127,016 ounces of gold at all-in sustaining costs (AISC) of $900 per ounce. The company generated $85.1 million in earnings from mine operations and adjusted net income of $26.6 million. Despite COVID-19 challenges and a net loss of $58.7 million mainly due to non-cash expenses, cash flow from operations was robust at $83.7 million. Updated guidance forecasts total production between 470,000 and 530,000 ounces of gold for 2020, reflecting recent operational advancements while managing pandemic-related impacts.
Equinox Gold Corp. (TSX: EQX, NYSE-A: EQX) will release its financial results for Q2 2020 on August 10, 2020, after market close. A live conference call is scheduled for August 11, 2020, at 8:00 AM PT (11:00 AM ET), allowing analysts and investors to engage with the executive team. The webcast will be available for on-demand access on the company's website until February 11, 2021.
Equinox Gold Corp. (TSX: EQX) announced that Doug Reddy will become Chief Operating Officer in September 2020, succeeding Attie Roux, who is retiring. Reddy, an experienced geoscientist, has been with the company since March 2020 and was previously with Leagold Mining Corporation. His expertise includes overseeing the expansion of Los Filos Mine and the restart of Santa Luz Mine. CEO Christian Milau emphasized Reddy's fit for the role due to his technical knowledge and fluency in Spanish. Roux will remain available in an advisory role.