01:01 PM EST - Sierra Metals Inc. : Reported third-quarter production results featuring record mine ore throughput for the Company, as well as record quarterly throughput at its Yauricocha Mine in Peru and at its Bolivar Mine in Mexico and the second highest quarter of metal production in its history. Results are from Sierra Metals' three underground mines in Latin America: The Yauricocha polymetallic Mine in Peru and the Bolivar Copper mine and Cusi silver Mine in Mexico. Results totaled 536,553 tonnes processed; a 19% increase from Q3 2015 production. Silver equivalent production was 3.2 million ounces; a 25% increase from Q3 2015 production. Copper equivalent production of 21.3 million pounds; a 25% increase from Q3 2015 production. Sierra Metals Inc.
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