IAMGOLD Reports Quarter-Over-Quarter 18.1% Increase in Gold Production from Continuing Operations
(firmenpresse) - TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 10/11/11 -- IAMGOLD Corporation ("IAMGOLD" or the "Company") (TSX: IMG)(NYSE: IAG) today announced the following for the third quarter of 2011:
IAMGOLD's President and Chief Executive Officer, Steve Letwin said, "The performance of assets where we are the principal owner and operator has greatly improved this quarter, specifically at the Rosebel mine in Suriname and the Essakane mine in Burkina Faso. The second quarter production issues related to heavier than expected rainfall in Suriname and a shortage of water in Burkina Faso are behind us. With our outlook for a strong fourth quarter, we expect 2011 attributable gold production from continuing operations to be within our guidance range of 870,000 to 930,000 ounces."
Third quarter financial results are scheduled to be released November 9, 2011.
Forward Looking Statement
This news release contains forward-looking statements. All statements, other than of historical fact, that address activities, events or developments that the Company believes, expects or anticipates will or may occur in the future (including, without limitation, statements regarding the estimation of mineral resources, exploration results, potential mineralization, potential mineral resources and mineral reserves) are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are generally identifiable by use of the words "may", "will", "should", "continue", "expect", "anticipate", "estimate", "believe", "intend", "plan" or "project" or the negative of these words or other variations on these words or comparable terminology. Forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the Company's ability to control or predict, that may cause the actual results of the Company to differ materially from those discussed in the forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results or events to differ materially from current expectations include, among other things, without limitation, failure to establish estimated mineral resources, the possibility that future exploration results will not be consistent with the Company's expectations, changes in world gold markets and other risks disclosed in IAMGOLD's most recent Form 40-F/Annual Information Form on file with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and Canadian provincial securities regulatory authorities. Any forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date on which it is made and, except as may be required by applicable securities laws, the Company disclaims any intent or obligation to update any forward-looking statement.
About IAMGOLD
IAMGOLD () is a leading mid-tier gold mining company producing approximately one million ounces annually from five gold mines (including current joint ventures) on three continents. IAMGOLD is uniquely positioned with a strong financial position and extensive management and operational expertise. To grow from this strong base, IAMGOLD has a pipeline of development and exploration projects and continues to assess accretive acquisition opportunities. IAMGOLD's growth plans are strategically focused in West Africa, select countries in South America and regions of Canada. IAMGOLD also operates Niobec, a niobium mine in the Canadian province of Quebec.
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