Osisko Gold Royalties UpdateOsisko Gold Royalties Announces Record Preliminary Q2 2022 Deliveries, Revenues and Cash Margin TSX: OR www.osiskogr.com Mr. Sandeep Singh reports:
MONTRAL, July 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd (the “
Corporation” or “
Osisko”) (OR: TSX & NYSE) is pleased to provide an update on its second quarter 2022 deliveries, revenues, cash margins and recent asset advancements for its royalty and stream segment.
PRELIMINARY Q2 2022 RESULTS Osisko earned approximately 22,240 attributable gold equivalent ounces
1 (“GEOs”) in the second quarter of 2022, record deliveries for the Corporation since inception in 2014.
Osisko had record preliminary revenues from royalties and streams of C$51.5 million during the second quarter and preliminary cost of sales (excluding depletion) of C$3.7 million, resulting in a record quarterly cash margin
2 of approximately C$47.8 million or approximately 93%.
Osisko will provide full production and financial details with the release of its second quarter 2022 results after market close on Tuesday, August 9
th, 2022 followed by a conference call on Wednesday, August 10
th at 10am ET. More details are provided at the end of this release.
Sandeep Singh, President and CEO of Osisko commented: “Our royalty and streaming portfolio delivered records on a number of fronts in Q2 including GEO deliveries and absolute cash margins. We continue to expect further increases in deliveries in the second half of the year as ramp-ups at Mantos and Eagle progress towards nameplate capacity. In a period of heightened volatility in the mining sector, and rising costs across all facets of the economy, our inflation protected business model continues to thrive.”
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