NEW YORK, Aug. 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Americas Silver Corporation (“Americas” or the “Company”) (NYSE: USAS). Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at rswilloughby@pomlaw.com or 888-476-6529, ext. 9980.
The investigation concerns whether Americas and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices.
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On August 12, 2019, Americas Silver reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2019. Specifically, Americas Silver disclosed that its revenue was negatively impacted by 15% lower realized metal prices and that its revenue declined 13.3% year-over-year to $15 million and reported a net loss of $8 million. Additionally, the Company reported an approximately 45% increase in treatment and refining charges, along with a reduction in its Galena production, and non-recurring items related to Pershing Gold acquisition which impacted revenues further.
On this news, Americas Silver’s stock price fell, $0.40 per share, or approximately 11%, to close at $3.26 per share on August 13, 2019.
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CONTACT:
Robert S. Willoughby
Pomerantz LLP
rswilloughby@pomlaw.com
888-476-6529 ext. 9980