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Atico Produces 2.16 Million Pounds of Cu and 2,385 Ounces of Au in Second Quarter 2025

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atico Mining Corporation (the &#x2...

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Atico Produces 2.16 Million Pounds of Cu and 2,385 Ounces of Au in Second Quarter 2025

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[{"type":"text","content":"Atico Produces 2.16 Million Pounds of Cu and 2,385 Ounces of Au in Second Quarter 2025\n\n\n\n VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atico Mining Corporation (the “Company” or “Atico”) (TSX.V: ATY | OTCQX: ATCMF) announces its operating results for the three months ended June 30, 2025 from its El Roble mine and change in management. Production for the quarter totaled 2.16 million pounds of copper and 2,385 ounces of gold in concentrates.\n \n\n “The El Roble mine performed as expected for this period, showing improvements compared to the first quarter especially in terms of gold grades and output. Concurrently, production results, increased concentrate sales and strong metal prices should lead to improved financial performance and position during this period” said Fernando E. Ganoza, CEO. “In the latter half of the year, we expect gradual improvements in production results as we gain increased access to newly discovered high-grade ore zones¨\n \n\n\n\n Change of Management\n \n\n\n\n Jorge Ganoza, Director and Officer, will transition from his full-time position as Vice President of Operations and Projects effective August 1st. Jorge will remain a director and advisor to the Company.\n \n\n “On behalf of the Board of Directors and all Atico employees and stakeholders, I would like to thank Jorge for his commitment and dedication to Atico. Jorge’s contribution, for more than the past decade, has been instrumental in the development and transformation of both the El Roble mine and La Plata project. The Atico team wishes Jorge all the best in his future endeavors,” said Fernando E. Ganoza, CEO.”\n \n\n\n\n Second Quarter Operational Highlights\n \n\n\n\n\n Production of 2.16 million pounds of copper contained in concentrates; a decrease of 42% over Q2 2024.\n \n\n Production of 2,385 ounces of gold contained in concentrates; a decrease of 17% over Q2 2024.\n \n\n Average processed tonnes per day of 830, a decrease of 3% over Q2 2024.\n \n\n Copper head grade of 1.74%, a decrease of 33% over Q2 2024.\n \n\n Gold head grade of 2.08 grams per tonne; an increase of 6% over Q2 2024.\n \n\n Copper and gold recovery of 91% and 58%; no significant change for copper and a decrease of 11% for gold, respectively, over Q2 2024.\n \n\n\n\n...

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