STARCORE ANNOUNCES 4th Quarter Production Results
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May 16, 2019 TSX: SAM
STARCORE ANNOUNCES
4th Quarter Production Results
Vancouver, B.C. – Starcore International Mines Ltd. (TSX: SAM) ( “Starcore” or the “Company”)
announces production results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2019, ended April 30, 2019, at its San Martin
Mine (“San Martin”) in Queretaro, Mexico.
San Martin Production Q4 2019 Q3 2019 Q/Q Change YTD 2019 YTD 2018 Y/Y Change
Ore Milled(Tonnes) 72,012 71,058 1% 301,912 269,611 11%
Gold Equivalent Ounces 4,093 3,982 3% 16,393 13,104 20%
Gold Grade (Grams/Tonne) 1.8 1.8 0% 1.62 1.61 1%
Silver Grade(Grams/Tonne) 30.04 33.17 -10% 39.24 21.25 46%
Gold Recovery (%) 86.03 84.2 2% 86.23 84.92 4%
Silver Recovery (%) 54.56 59.96 -10% 58.47 55.09 6%
Gold:Silver Ratio 85.13:1 83.74:1 82.58 77.16
San Martin Mine
“The production has achieved a sustainable rate in the last quarter ” stated Robert Eadie, CEO. “Our next
challenge is to raise the production by achieving higher gold and silver grades through an intensive
exploration program that we are currently carrying out.”
Salvador Garcia, B. Eng., a director of the Company and Chief Operating Officer, is the Company’s qualified
person on the project as required under NI 43- 101and has prepared the technical information contained in
this press release.
Salary Reductions
Starcore management has agreed to take a 25% reduction in salary effective May 1, 2019. The agreement to
reduce the current contracts with Robert Eadie, CEO and Gary Arca, CFO, has been amended to provide for
the 25% reduction and to increase the term to April 30, 2022 from July 31, 2020. The reductions to the CEO,
CFO and Salvador Garcia, COO, will result in annual savings to the Company of approximately $250,000.
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About Starcore
Starcore International Mines is engaged in precious metals production with focus and experience in Mexico. This
base of producing assets is complemented by exploration and development projects throughout North America.
The company is a leader in Corporate Social Responsibility and advocates value driven decisions that will
increase long term shareholder value. You can find more information on the investor friendly website here:
www.starcore.com.
ON BEHALF OF STARCORE INTERNATIONAL
MINES LTD.
Signed “Robert Eadie”
Robert Eadie, President & Chief Executive Officer
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
ROBERT EADIE
Telephone: (604) 602-4935
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Email: [email protected]
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