Mandalay Resources Corporation Receives Notice of Lifting of Force Majeure from Dowa Metals and Mining Co.
TORONTO, April 14 /CNW/ - Mandalay Resources Corporation ("Mandalay" or the "Company") (TSX: MND, MND.WT) is pleased to announce that it has received formal notification from Dowa Metals and Mining Co. ("Dowa") of the cessation of force majeure at Dowa's Kosaka smelter. Force majeure was originally declared on March 16th as a result of the Japanese earthquake. The Company is very encouraged by this rapid return to normal operations at Kosaka and expects to resume shipments of concentrates from its Cerro Bayo silver-gold mine before the end of the month, with the normal shipping schedule to resume in May. Mandalay has maintained normal operations at Cerro Bayo during the force majeure period, stockpiling concentrates. All sales that were delayed during the force majeure declaration are expected to be completed over the next six months.
About Mandalay Resources Corporation:
Mandalay is a Canadian-based natural resource company with producing assets in Australia and producing and exploration projects in Chile. The Company is focused on executing a roll-up strategy, creating critical mass by aggregating advanced or in-production gold, copper, silver and antimony projects in Australia and the Americas to generate near-term cash flow and shareholder value.
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