{"id":1172894,"date":"2020-03-20T14:33:25","date_gmt":"2020-03-20T20:33:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mining.com\/?p=1017695"},"modified":"2020-03-20T14:33:25","modified_gmt":"2020-03-20T20:33:25","slug":"yamana-orders-partial-demobilization-of-workforce-at-cerro-moro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/?p=1172894","title":{"rendered":"Yamana orders partial demobilization of workforce at Cerro Moro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yamana Gold (TSX: YRI; NYSE: AUY) <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"announced (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yamana.com\/English\/investors\/news\/news-details\/2020\/YAMANA-GOLD-PROVIDES-AN-UPDATE-ON-ACTIVITIES-IN-ARGENTINA-AND-OTHER-HOST-COUNTRIES-COVID-19-BUSINESS-PREPAREDNESS-INITIATIVES-AND-GENERAL-UPDATE-ON-ITS-UPCOMING-SHAREHOLDER-MEETING-\/default.aspx\" >announced<\/a> on Friday a temporary, partial demobilization of its workforce at its gold-silver Cerro Moro mine in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina, in response to the government\u2019s declaration of mandatory social isolation to combat the spread of Covid-19.<\/p>\n<div class='d-flex justify-content-center d-xs-block d-sm-block d-md-none'>\n<div id='div-gpt-ad-1561499308230-0'><script>googletag.cmd.push(function() {googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1561499308230-0');});<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Until March 31, the day the mandatory self-isolation period is scheduled to end, the company will demobilize local employees and contractors and continue to work with a limited workforce comprised of employees and contractors primarily from out of the province, Yamana said. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote alignright\">\n<blockquote>\n<p> Underground operations will be reduced and Cerro Moro will operate during this period largely from its open pit operations and from stockpiled material  <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Underground operations will be reduced and Cerro Moro will operate during this period largely from its open-pit operations and from stockpiled material. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;These actions are not expected to have a meaningful impact on the company\u2019s production and cash flows as Cerro Moro has performed well so far in the quarter,&#8221; the Canadian gold miner said.<\/p>\n<p>Cerro Moro was expected to produce 117,000 ounces of gold and&nbsp;7.5 million ounces of silver in 2020.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Yamana will also reduce operations at its Agua Rica project in Catamarca.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Argentina mine will operate during this period largely from its open-pit operations and from stockpiled material.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":110,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[369,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172894"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/110"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1172894"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1172918,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172894\/revisions\/1172918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1172894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1172894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1172894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}