Orla Mining Reports Strong Q1 Results

Orla Mining (TSX: OLA)

Announced the results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023 as well as the partial exercise by Agnico Eagle Mines of its top-up right.

During the first quarter, gold production was 25,910 ounces and gold sold was 26,859 ounces. 

 

 

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Orla Mining Camino Rojo plant

Orla Mining heap leach pad, Solution pond, and Merrill-Crowe plant

 

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Orla Mining TSX : OLA
Stage Development
Metals Gold
Market cap C$2 billion   @ C$6.71
Location Zacatecas, Mexico + Nevada + Panama

 

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Agnico Eagle Exercises Top-Up Right

 

 

Vancouver, BC – May 11, 2023 – Orla Mining Ltd. (TSX: OLA; NYSE: ORLA) (“Orla” or the “Company”) today announces the results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023 as well as the partial exercise by Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (“Agnico Eagle”) of its top-up right.

(All amounts expressed in U.S. dollars unless otherwise stated)

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First Quarter 2023 Highlights:

  • During the first quarter, gold production was 25,910 ounces and gold sold was 26,859 ounces (pre-released, April 14, 2023). The Company remains on track to meet 2023 annual gold production guidance of 100,000 to 110,000 ounces.
  • All-in sustaining costs (“AISC”)1 of $693 per ounce of gold sold during the first quarter 2023. The Company remains on track to meet 2023 annual AISC guidance of $750 to $850 /oz sold.
  • Adjusted earnings1 for the first quarter was $11.4 million or $0.04 per share.
  • Net income for the first quarter was $13.2 million or $0.04 per share which included $6.9 million in expensed exploration and development costs.
  • Cash flow from operating activities before changes in non-cash working capital during the first quarter was $nil after the Company made its first planned income tax payment (including the Special Mining Duty) in Mexico of $26.5 million related to the 2022 fiscal year.
  • Cash balance of $83.8 million and net debt2 of $56.6 million at March 31, 2023.
  • Subsequent to quarter end, Agnico Eagle partially exercised its top-up right.

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Jason Simpson, President and Chief Executive Officer of Orla Mining said;

“The Company transitioned seamlessly into 2023 with another consistent operating quarter with strong cash margins.

 

“We remain committed to all our stakeholders including our local communities and host governments.”

 

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To read the full news release, please click HERE

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