Medusa Mining (ASX:MML) said it expects gold output from its Co-O mine in the Philippines to remain at between 120-130,000 ounces for the 2015-16 year. All in sustaining costs will remain as previously announced, at an elevated US$900 to US$1,000 per ounce until all medium term infrastructure projects are completed, it told investors in the December quarterly update. The three months saw production of 29,674 ounces at a head grade of 6.79g/t - down from 31,495 ounces at 6.8 g/t in the September quarter. Gold recovery was the same as in the September quarter at 94%. Meanwhile, results from underground resource drilling included 1 metre at 226 g/t gold, 0.45metres at 167 g/t gold. Total cash on hand at the end of the quarter was around US$16mln compared to around US$11.6mln as at Sep 30 last year.
Medusa repeats output guidance for Co-O mine
Medusa Mining said it expects gold output from its Co-O mine in the Philippines to remain at between 120-130,000 ounces for the 2015-16 year.