Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - November 23, 2021) - Altaley Mining Corporation (TSXV: ATLY) (OTC Pink: ATLYF) (FSE: TSGA) ("Altaley" or the "Company") announces strong financial and operating results for the three months ended September 30, 2021 (Q3 - 2021). The Company's Financial Statements and Management Discussion & Analysis ("MD&A") are available on the Company's website at www.altaleymining.com and www.sedar.com. All financial information contained in this news release is unaudited and reported in CDN$, unless otherwise stated.
"Our Campo Morado team have produced another excellent quarter of operational results," stated Ralph Shearing, CEO. "Q3 AISC and C1 Cash Costs have reduced by $0.07 and $0.03 respectively per pound of zinc produced as compared to Q2 2021, resulting in gross revenue of just over $23 million and mine operating profit of $9.55 million for the quarter."
Q3 - 2021 Financial and Operational Highlights
- Mine operating profit of $9.5 million and total income of $4.3 million during the quarter and mine operating profit of $23.8 million and total income of $15.7 million year to date.
- 10,743 tonnes of zinc concentrate produced with an average of 45% zinc, 2.29 g/t gold, 724 g/t silver and sold approximately 10,169 tonnes of zinc concentrate generating revenue from zinc concentrate of US$12.32 million. The Company also produced 2,690 tonnes of lead concentrate grading an average of 22% lead, 1.56% copper, 5.45 g/t gold, 919 g/t silver and sold 2,296 tonnes generating revenue from lead concentrate of US$2.1 million.
- Total C1 cash cost per pound of zinc US$0.45 and all-in sustaining costs* ("AISC") of US$0.70 during the quarter.
- The Company processed 168,443 tonnes of mineralized material, compared to approximately 127,438 tonnes of ore processed in the comparative period.
- Mineralized material mined during the period was 151,388 tonnes grading 4.30% zinc, 1.18% lead, 137 g/t silver and 1.13 g/t gold, achieving recoveries of 66.4% in zinc, 29% in lead, 11.3% in gold, and 23% in silver.