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June 2011

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  • Epic Code:
  • POG
  • Price:
  • 760p
Petropavlovsk's trading update has reiterated earlier guidance that full year production will be around 600,000 oz of gold.  For Q1 it noted total production of 75,000 of which Pioneer produced 36,600 oz, which was up 2% year on year, while Pokrovskiy produced 17,900 oz, down 40% year on year. Both mines suffered from lower average grades but these are expected to improve as the year progresses. The third mine, Malomir, produced 20,600 oz, while construction of its second processing line should be complete in Q3, boosting production further. The fourth mine, at Albyn, which should eventually take group production above the magical 1m oz mark, is still on track for commissioning in Q4 this year. All its infrastructure, such as ...

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