Production (i) Third-quarter Second-quarter Third-quarter
2009 2009 2008
Ore production (tonnes) 122,342 119,184 67,589
Average head-grade silver
(grams per tonne) 407 400 547
Average head-grade gold
(grams per tonne) 6.65 5.65 6.78
Silver produced (ounces) 1,402,000 1,265,000 990,000
Gold produced (ounces) 22,470 18,080 12,340
Net silver sold (ounces) 1,783,000 1,709,000 846,000
Net gold sold (ounces) 28,140 21,930 9,760
(i) 49 per cent of the San Jose mine production is attributable to Minera Andes.
This stock mai trades at around 80-84 cents and has 262 millions shares outstanding
as AVR has about 226 million shares outstanding