Quarterly Financial and Operating Report – Performance impacted by higher costs and lower production. Gold production decreased by 1% to 584,000 ounces compared to the same period last year. Revenue from gold sales decreased by 1% to $1.01 billion. Cost of sales increased by 11% to $839 million. Gross profit decreased by 38% to $182 million. Profit before taxation decreased by 58% to $92 million. The average gold price received per ounce increased by 1% to $1,895. Chief Operating Officer (COO), Ludwig Eybers, is retiring in December after 12 years with the company, and four-decades in mining. Marcelo Godoy, the Chief Technology Officer, will serve as interim COO.
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