Sierra Metals looking to build on success in 2023 for a very productive 2024
March 28, 2024 at 05:59 pm IST
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Sierra Metals CEO Ernesto Balarezo joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss the company’s financial performance for the three months and full year ending December 31, 2023. Sierra Metals reported robust results, with revenue reaching $60.6 million for the fourth quarter, marking a notable increase of 58% compared to Q4 2022. Additionally, the company achieved an Adjusted EBITDA of $12.2 million and produced 21.1 million pounds of Copper equivalent, representing a substantial 78% increase from Q4 2022.
Balarezo highlighted to Proactive that Sierra Metals aims to capitalize on its strong performance in 2023 by leveraging strategic initiatives and operational enhancements. With the Level 1120 permit now secured at Yauricocha, the company anticipates ramping up production to full capacity later in 2024. Additionally, in Bolivar, Sierra Metals is focused on constructing a new tailings facility, which is expected to increase production capacity by 50% to 7,500 tonnes per day over the next two to three years.
In terms of exploration, Sierra Metals is actively seeking partnerships to develop its assets and maximize their potential. The company remains committed to advancing its projects and is poised to publish new NI 43-101 mineral reserve and resource reports in the near future.
Overall, Sierra Metals' strong financial performance and strategic initiatives position the company for continued growth and success in the mining sector. With a focus on operational excellence, expansion projects, and exploration partnerships, Sierra Metals is well-positioned to create long-term value for its shareholders and stakeholders alike.
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Sierra Metals Inc. is a Canada-based diversified mining company. The Company is focused on Green Metal exposure, including copper, zinc and lead production with precious metals in Peru and Mexico. It owns and operates three mines in commercial production: the Yauricocha Mine in Peru, the Bolivar and Cusi mines in Mexico. The Yauricocha, is an underground mine located in western central Peru in the Yauyos province, 12 kilometers (km) west of the Continental Divide. Yauricocha Mine covers an area of 18,778 hectares (ha) that straddle a 20 km strike length of the prolific Yauricocha fault. The Bolivar Mine consists of approximately 12 mining concessions and is a contiguous portion of approximately 15,217 ha Bolivar property land package within the municipality of Urique, in the Piedras Verdes mining district of Chihuahua State, Mexico. The Cusi Mine is located in Chihuahua State, Mexico, approximately 135 km from Chihuahua City that encompasses 73 concessions covering 11,665 ha.