03:54 PM EST - Lihir Gold Ltd. : said it plans to produce 1.45 million ounces per annum on average for the five years from 2012 to 2016, rising to an average of about 1.5 million ounces per year for the following five years to 2021. This represents an increase of some 50% from 2010 production of between 960,000 and 1.06 million ounces. Lihir Gold Ltd.
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