Americas Gold and Silver Corporation Announces Commercial Production at Relief Canyon
11 Janeiro 2021 - 6:15PM
Business Wire
Americas Gold and Silver Corporation (TSX: USA) (NYSE American:
USAS) (“Americas Gold and Silver” or the “Company”), a growing
North American precious metals producer, is pleased to announce
that the Relief Canyon mine, located in Nevada, United States, has
declared commercial production effective January 11, 2020.
Highlights
- First gold poured February 2020.
- Since the return of the Company’s large radial stacker in
December, the operation has consistently met the required stacking
rates, which was the final item required to declare commercial
production.
- Full ramp-up from the operation targeted by mid-May 2021.
“I am pleased to announce that Relief Canyon has achieved
commercial production following a challenging 2020,” stated
Americas Gold and Silver President & CEO Darren Blasutti. “The
Relief Canyon team worked hard to overcome the common teething
pains in commissioning a new operation, the impact of the COVID-19
pandemic, and the failure of our large radial stacker. I look
forward to a successful 2021.”
About Americas Gold and Silver Corporation
Americas Gold and Silver Corporation is a high-growth precious
metals mining company with multiple assets in North America. The
Company’s newest asset, the Relief Canyon mine in Nevada, USA, has
poured first gold, achieved commercial production, and is expected
to ramp up to full production over the course of 2021. The Company
also owns and operates the Cosalá Operations in Sinaloa, Mexico,
manages the 60%-owned Galena Complex in Idaho, USA and owns the San
Felipe development project in Sonora, Mexico. For further
information, please see SEDAR or www.americas-gold.com.
Qualified Persons
Daren Dell, Chief Operating Officer, who is an employee of the
Company and a “qualified person” under National Instrument 43-101,
have approved the applicable contents of this news release.
Cautionary Statement on Forward-Looking Information:
This news release contains “forward-looking information” within
the meaning of applicable securities laws. Forward-looking
information includes, but is not limited to, Americas Gold and
Silver’s expectations, intentions, plans, assumptions and beliefs
with respect to, among other things, estimated and targeted
production rates and results for gold, silver and other precious
metals, as well as the related costs, expenses and capital
expenditures; the Company’s production, development plans and
performance expectations at the Relief Canyon Mine, including the
anticipated timing of full ramp-up of production at the operations,
and its ability to finance, develop and operate Relief Canyon as
planned. Often, but not always, forward-looking information can be
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“estimate”, “may”, “assume” and “will” or similar words suggesting
future outcomes, or other expectations, beliefs, plans, objectives,
assumptions, intentions, or statements about future events or
performance. Forward-looking information is based on the opinions
and estimates of Americas Gold and Silver as of the date such
information is provided and is subject to known and unknown risks,
uncertainties, and other factors that may cause the actual results,
level of activity, performance, or achievements of Americas Gold
and Silver to be materially different from those expressed or
implied by such forward-looking information. With respect to the
business of Americas Gold and Silver, these risks and uncertainties
include risks relating to widespread epidemics or pandemic outbreak
including the COVID-19 pandemic; the impact of COVID-19 on our
workforce, suppliers and other essential resources and what effect
those impacts, if they occur, would have on our business, including
our ability to access goods and supplies, the ability to transport
our products and impacts on employee availability and productivity,
the risks in connection with the operations, cash flow and results
of the Company relating to the unknown duration and impact of the
COVID-19 pandemic; interpretations or reinterpretations of geologic
information; unfavorable exploration results; inability to obtain
permits required for future exploration, development or production;
general economic conditions and conditions affecting the industries
in which the Company operates; the uncertainty of regulatory
requirements and approvals; fluctuating mineral and commodity
prices; the ability to obtain necessary future financing on
acceptable terms or at all; the ability to operate and achieve
expected production levels at the Relief Canyon Project as planned;
and risks associated with the mining industry such as economic
factors (including future commodity prices, currency fluctuations
and energy prices), ground conditions and other factors limiting
mine access, failure of plant, equipment, processes and
transportation services to operate as anticipated, environmental
risks, government regulation, actual results of current exploration
and production activities, possible variations in ore grade or
recovery rates, permitting timelines, capital and construction
expenditures, reclamation activities, labor relations or
disruptions, social and political developments and other risks of
the mining industry. The full extent of the potential effects of
the COVID-19 pandemic on our business and operations are unknown at
this time, including the Company’s ability to manage challenges and
restrictions arising from COVID-19 in the communities in which the
Company operates and our ability to continue to safely operate and
to safely return our business to normal operations. The impact of
COVID-19 on the Company is dependent on a number of factors outside
of its control and knowledge, including the effectiveness of the
measures taken by public health and governmental authorities to
combat the spread of the disease, global economic uncertainties and
outlook due to the disease, and the evolving restrictions relating
to mining activities and to travel in certain jurisdictions in
which it operates. Although the Company has attempted to identify
important factors that could cause actual results to differ
materially from those contained in forward-looking information,
there may be other factors that cause results not to be as
anticipated, estimated, or intended. Readers are cautioned not to
place undue reliance on such information. Additional information
regarding the factors that may cause actual results to differ
materially from this forward-looking information is available in
Americas Gold and Silver’s filings with the Canadian Securities
Administrators on SEDAR and with the SEC. Americas Gold and Silver
does not undertake any obligation to update publicly or otherwise
revise any forward-looking information whether as a result of new
information, future events or other such factors which affect this
information, except as required by law. Americas Gold and Silver
does not give any assurance (1) that Americas Gold and Silver will
achieve its expectations, or (2) concerning the result or timing
thereof. All subsequent written and oral forward-looking
information concerning Americas Gold and Silver are expressly
qualified in their entirety by the cautionary statements above.
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Stefan Axell VP, Corporate Development & Communications
Americas Gold and Silver Corporation 416-874-1708 Darren Blasutti
President and CEO Americas Gold and Silver Corporation
416-848‐9503
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