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- Minera IRL announced today that its Corihuarmi gold mine in Peru produced 5,438 ounces of gold in Q2 2022, a 15% increase as compared to Q1 2022 production of 4,736 ounces of gold. The company said that mineralized material mined and placed on the leach pads during the second quarter of 2022 totaled 1,176,208 tonnes at an average grade of 0.23 grams per tonne and containing 8,698 ounces of gold, an increase of 34% as compared to the first quarter of 2022 .
According to a press-release, during the first half of 2022, a total of 10,650 ounces of gold have been shipped, with the company’s annual production target of 23,000 ounces of gold for this year unchanged. Minera IRL operates the Corihuarmi gold mine located 5,000 meters above sea level in Central Peru while assessing opportunities to advance its Ollachea gold project located in the Department of Puno, Southern Peru.