McEwen output tops guidance

NYSE- and TSX-listed gold miner McEwen Mining reported on Tuesday that its 2018 production had topped its guidance, with gold equivalent output (GE) rising to 175 561 oz, comprising 135 124 oz of gold and 3.03-million ounces of silver.

The production compares with 152 329 oz of GE in 2017, and exceeded its stated target of 171 000 oz.