en.Wedoany.com Reported - Trekor Metals produced 30.3 million pounds of copper and 559,000 pounds of molybdenum in the second quarter. The company is listed in Toronto and London.
Trekor Metals owns the Gibraltar mine in British Columbia, Canada, and the Florence Copper production facility in Arizona, USA.
Current mining activities are focused on the lower benches of the Connector Pit, which provide ore grades consistent with the mine life average. Trekor stated that mill throughput and recovery rates remained consistent with the previous two quarters.
Trekor is advancing ramp-up activities at Florence Copper, which produced 5.2 million pounds of cathode copper in the second quarter. As of the end of June, Florence Copper had 110 production wells in operation and feeding the plant. The company plans to bring an additional 26 wells into production in August and continue adding new wells monthly for the remainder of the year.
Trekor expects full-year copper production between 110 million and 115 million pounds, with cathode copper production between 30 million and 35 million pounds.
