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EVBC Mine, Spain
Through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Kinbauri Espana S.L.U. ("Kinbauri"), the Company owns and operates the EVBC Mine, which is located in the Rio Narcea Gold Belt in northern Spain. The following table includes operating and financial performance data for the EVBC Mine for the periods set out below. The EVBC Mine reached commercial production in August 2011.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 Q1 2013 Q1 2012 2012----------------------------------------------------------------------------Operating PerformanceOre mined (tonnes) 129,015 163,051 123,858 558,583Ore milled (tonnes) 118,436 145,890 123,566 519,690Gold Grade (g/t) 2.95 3.19 2.17 2.77 Recovery (%) 93.2 93.2 92.2 92.5 Production (oz) 10,465 13,949 7,655 42,864 Sales (oz) 13,457 8,759 8,276 42,837Copper Grade (%) 0.37 0.51 0.34 0.41 Recovery (%) 82.0 82.5 80.0 84.1 Production ('000 lbs) 800 1,347 727 3,951 Sales ('000 lbs) 1,241 816 691 3,951Silver Grade (g/t) 8.41 11.46 7.23 9.17 Recovery (%) 76.3 79.5 69.9 76.4 Production (oz) 24,718 42,877 19,725 117,113 Sales (oz) 29,098 33,279 9,283 106,199----------------------------------------------------------------------------Total cash costs (by- product) ($/oz of gold sold) (1) $ 720 $ 847 $ 1,244 $ 854Total production costs (by-product) ($/oz of gold sold) (1) $ 987 $ 1,053 $ 1,459 $ 1,071----------------------------------------------------------------------------Financial PerformanceRevenue $ 25,718 $ 17,278 $ 15,373 $ 82,239Mining costs $ 13,156 $ 9,731 $ 12,507 $ 47,615Depreciation and amortization $ 3,971 $ 2,483 $ 2,437 $ 11,754Financial instruments gain (loss) $ (17,493) $ 11,748 $ (1,956) $ (26,095)Income (loss) before tax $ (9,961) $ 16,020 $ (2,720) $ (6,506)Adjusted income (loss) before tax (1) $ 6,040 $ 2,720 $ (933) $ 14,487Capital expenditures (including primary mine development) (2) $ 9,457 $ 3,355 $ 7,407 $ 31,136----------------------------------------------------------------------------(1) Total cash costs (by-product) and total production costs (by-product) per ounce of gold sold and adjusted income (loss) before tax are non- IFRS performance measures with no standard definition under IFRS. For further information and a detailed reconciliation, please see the "Other Information - Non-IFRS Measures" section of the Q1 2013 MD&A. Adjusted income before tax includes realized expenses in connection with financial instruments settled during the period but does not include the mark-to-market fair value adjustments of the Company's outstanding financial instruments at the end of the period. See also "Other Information - Financial Instruments" below.(2) Capital expenditures include primary mine development expenditures capitalized during the period. Primary mine development expenditures of $2,558 were capitalized in the first quarter of fiscal 2013. Capital expenditures in the first quarter of fiscal 2013 includes $1,578 for unpaid capital expenditures which will be paid in subsequent quarters in fiscal 2013.



