Power disruptions, breakdowns hit Metallon

[miningmx.com] – ZIMBABWE’S Metallon Corporation posted a 7% drop in gold production year-on-year during its third quarter due to equipment breakdowns and increased power disruptions, said Reuters.

Metallon said in a statement that gold production for the third quarter ending September fell to 23,990 ounces compared with 25,882 ounces during the same period in 2014.

London-based Metallon, which is not listed, owns fives mines in Zimbabwe, three which are operational and two that are being revived, through its Metallon Gold unit, said Reuters.

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