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Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. - Two milestones for the Kiena Mine
VAL D'OR, QC, July 28 /CNW/ - Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd ("Wesdome") would like to congratulate its K...
About this update from Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd.
[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nVAL D'OR, QC, July 28 /CNW/ - Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd ("Wesdome") would\nlike to congratulate its Kiena Mine team for reaching 500,000 hours without a\nlost-time accident as of July 21, 2009. This represents no lost-time\naccidents, a first since the start of commercial production in August of 2006.\nThe Company is proud of its hourly workers, staff and supervisors for keeping\neveryone safe while achieving production objectives.\n\n\nWesdome is also pleased to announce that the Kiena Mine recently\nsurpassed 100,000 ounces of gold produced since the start of commercial\nproduction. The Company congratulates its Kiena Mine team for their\nachievements to date. This is further proof that meeting production objectives\nand safety go hand in hand. Safety is in everyone's best interest as it\npromotes efficiency, reduces costs and makes the Company an employer of\nchoice.\n\n\nWesdome is an established Canadian gold producer with wholly-owned mining\nand milling complexes located in Wawa, Ontario and Val d'Or, Quebec. Wesdome\nhas been producing gold continually for 20 years on an unhedged basis and to\ndate has produced in excess of 1.0 million ounces. The Company has 99.8\nmillion shares issued and outstanding and trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange\nunder the symbol "WDO".\n\n\nThis news release contains "forward-looking information" which may\ninclude, but is not limited to, statements with respect to the future\nfinancial or operating performance of the Company and its projects. Often, but\nnot always, forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of words\nsuch as "plans", "expects", "is expected", "budget", "scheduled", "estimates",\n"forecasts", "intends", "anticipates", or "believes" or variations (including\nnegative variations) of such words and phrases, or state that certain actions,\nevents or results "may", "could", "would", "might" or "will" be taken, occur\nor be achieved. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks,\nuncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results,\nperformance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any\nfuture results, performance or achievements ...