Alamos Gold Reports Accident at its Mulatos Mine
13 Diciembre 2018 - 7:15PM
Alamos Gold Inc. (
TSX:AGI;
NYSE:AGI) (“Alamos” or the “Company”) regrets to announce
a serious accident occurred today at its Mulatos Mine in Mexico.
The accident involved an unexpected pit slope movement in the El
Salto area of the open pit where pre-stripping activities were
being conducted.
At the time of this release, two of our employees are missing
and presumed dead. Efforts are underway to reach the area where
they were last seen with a search and recovery team. The Company is
investigating the accident and has notified the relevant
authorities. The families of the missing have been notified and all
means of support are being provided.
“We are profoundly saddened by this accident. The safety of our
employees is our highest priority and the loss of these two
individuals is a shock to us all. We extend our deepest sympathy to
their families and loved ones,” said John A. McCluskey, President
and Chief Executive Officer.
About Alamos
Alamos is a Canadian-based intermediate gold producer with
diversified production from four operating mines in North America.
This includes the Young-Davidson and Island Gold mines in northern
Ontario, Canada and the Mulatos and El Chanate mines in Sonora
State, Mexico. Additionally, the Company has a significant
portfolio of development stage projects in Canada, Mexico, Turkey,
and the United States. Alamos employs more than 1,700 people and is
committed to the highest standards of sustainable development. The
Company’s shares are traded on the TSX and NYSE under the symbol
“AGI”.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Scott K. ParsonsVice President, Investor
Relations(416) 368-9932 x 5439
The TSX and NYSE have not reviewed and do not accept
responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
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