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Alamos gold shares plunge on output cut after earthquake at mine (opens original article in a new tab)

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Alamos Gold shares dropped 20% after earthquakes damaged a mine, leading to reduced production guidance and higher costs.

  • Two seismic events damaged Alamos Gold's Young-Davidson mine in Ontario, restricting access to high-grade ore.
  • Alamos Gold cut its second-quarter production guidance by 12% to 130,000-135,000 ounces due to mine damage.
  • Alamos Gold shares fell 20% in Toronto following the production cut announcement.
  • The company expects annual output to fall below previous guidance and costs to rise.

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