Mount Gibson Iron Limited announced unaudited consolidated production results for the quarter and year to date ended December 31, 2017. For the quarter, the company reported total waste mined of 514 kwmt, total ore mined of 1,112 kwmt, total ore crushed of 742 kwmt, Standard DSO Lump of 481 kwmt, standard DSO Fines of 300 kwmt and low grade of 60 kwmt compared to total waste mined of 28 kwmt, total ore mined of 207 kwmt, total ore crushed of 728 kwmt, Standard DSO Lump of 362 kwmt, standard DSO Fines of 295 kwmt and low grade of 239 kwmt for the same quarter last year.

For the year to date, the company reported total waste mined of 934 kwmt, total ore mined of 2,216 kwmt, total ore crushed of 1,562 kwmt, Standard DSO Lump of 775 kwmt, standard DSO Fines of 665 kwmt and low grade of 241 kwmt.

As previously reported, the company has provided group sales guidance for the fiscal 2018 financial year of 3.5-3.8 Mwmt of ore at an average all-in group cash cost of AUD 47-52/wmt FOB.