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Peter Hambro Mining - First contribution from Pioneer

September 2008

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  • Epic Code:
  • POG
  • Price:
  • 928p
In its pre-close statement covering the six months to 30 June Russian gold miner Peter Hambro announced that total attributable production was 147,000 oz, a 9% increase over the same period last year. The average realised gold sales price was US$901 / oz, up 35% over the same period last year, while unit costs were in line with expectations although no numbers were given.The company's flagship mine at Pokrovskiy produced 127,800 oz (up 9%), while the Omchak joint venture contributed 8,400 oz and the new mine at Pioneer produced a first time contribution of 3,600 oz. While the latter was slightly below expectations because of certain start-up issues, it is still expected to produce 72,000 oz over the full year. As a result, the dir ...

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