MANDALAY RES CORP - MNDJF STOCK NEWS

Mandalay Resources Corporation has received a mining concession permit to produce in the Eastern Extension Zone at its Björkdal operation in Sweden. The permit grants an additional 350 meters of mining envelope, encompassing the entire resource base that has been drilled and defined over the past two years. This development aligns with Mandalay's strategic objective of incorporating higher gold grade and margin ounces into its near-term production profile at Björkdal.

Mandalay Resources Corporation (MNDJF) reported its first quarter 2023 production and sales results on April 18, 2023. The company produced a total of 19,986 ounces of saleable gold equivalent, a significant drop from 29,631 ounces in the same quarter of 2022. Total sales also decreased, with 21,769 ounces of gold equivalent sold compared to 28,280 ounces a year prior. Production issues included lower processed grades at Costerfield and skilled labor shortages impacting output at Björkdal. Despite these challenges, the company maintains its guidance for 2023 production between 105,000 and 118,000 gold equivalent ounces. The average gold price for the quarter was $1,887 per ounce, showing a rise from previous periods.

Mandalay Resources Corporation (MNDJF) has filed its Annual Information Form for the year ended December 31, 2022. The report is accessible via the company’s profile on SEDAR and its website. Additionally, an updated National Instrument 43-101 compliant Technical Report has been filed, detailing operations at the Björkdal gold mine in Sweden. This report was prepared by SLR Consulting, with mineral resource estimates overseen by qualified geologists. Mandalay aims to enhance production and reduce costs, focusing on high-grade ore from the Costerfield and Björkdal mines, while prioritizing environmental responsibility and community engagement.