20th Aug 2015 07:48
LONDON (Alliance News) - Aureus Mining Inc Thursday said it has poured first gold from its New Liberty gold mine at a ceremonial opening held by the Liberian government.
Aureus said New Liberty is Liberia's "first commercial gold mine" which will reach "steady-state production" in the fourth quarter of 2015.
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf attended the opening with a delegation of ministers.
Aureus shares were trading up 1.9% to 21.15 pence per share on Thursday morning.
By Joshua Warner; [email protected]; @JoshAlliance
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