{"id":1199203,"date":"2020-07-31T11:11:02","date_gmt":"2020-07-31T16:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mining.com\/?p=1031428"},"modified":"2020-07-31T11:11:02","modified_gmt":"2020-07-31T16:11:02","slug":"eldorado-bumps-up-free-cash-flow-on-higher-gold-price","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/?p=1199203","title":{"rendered":"Eldorado bumps up free cash flow on higher gold price"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eldorado Gold (NYSE: EGO, TSX: ELD) <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eldoradogold.com\/news-and-media\/news-releases\/press-release-details\/2020\/Eldorado-Gold-Reports-Q2-2020Financial-and-Operational-Results\/default.aspx\" >reported<\/a> significant increase in free cash flow, with $63.4 million in Q2 2020, up 780% from $7.2 million in Q1 2020, as a result of higher sales volume and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mining.com\/gold-price-set-for-best-month-in-eight-years\/\"  rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">higher gold price<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The company net earnings were $45.6 million or $0.27 per share, up compared to net earnings of $12.2 million, or $0.08 per share reported in the second quarter of 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Adjusted net earnings came in at $43.8 million, or $0.26 per share, up from an adjusted net loss of $3.5 million, or $0.02 loss per share reported last year.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote alignright\">\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cWe see several positive catalysts on the horizon, including further success in Turkey and continued growth in Greece and Quebec.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><cite>George Burns, eldorado President and CEO<\/cite><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Eldorado reported gold production of 137,782 ounces in Q2 2020, an increase of 50% from Q2 2019, and a 19% increase over Q1 2020.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>The company is maintaining its 2020 annual guidance of 520,000-550,000 ounces of gold at an all-in sustaining cost of $850-950 per ounce sold.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur outstanding operational performance during the quarter positions us to continue to generate significant value for our stakeholders.\u00a0Even while managing covid-19, we achieved strong quarterly production while seeing lower all-in sustaining costs,\u201d said George Burns, President and CEO.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe see several positive catalysts on the horizon, including further success in Turkey and continued growth in Greece and Quebec.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Midday Friday, Eldorado\u2019s stock was up 5.2% on the NYSE. 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