Amerigo Resources Celebrates Major Safety Achievement in Copper Production
Significant Safety Milestone Achieved at MVC Copper Operation
Amerigo Resources Ltd. (TSX: ARG; OTCQX: ARREF) has proudly announced a remarkable achievement at its Minera Valle Central (MVC) operation in Chile. The company has marked three consecutive years without any lost-time accidents, an impressive feat that reflects the dedication and commitment of its workforce.
Safety Practices Lead to Success
During this three-year period, MVC employees have accrued an astounding 1,823,782 man-hours. Aurora Davidson, President and CEO of Amerigo, emphasized the importance of this achievement, stating that it showcases the effectiveness of the safety practices and training programs implemented within the operation. She remarked, "Our core belief that safety is paramount to production goals is evident in the daily operations at MVC."
A Focus on Well-being and Productivity
Amerigo's exceptional safety record underscores its commitment to employee well-being, which is essential for maintaining productivity and ensuring financial stability. Davidson further noted, "The integrity of our safety practices forms the foundation for all aspects of our company." This dedication helps prevent accidents, ensuring that every employee returns home safely each day.
Worker Commitment and Operational Insights
As part of the MVC operation, 296 employees are consistently engaged in various activities. During peak operational periods, such as the scheduled annual maintenance shutdown, the workforce can expand to over 880 individuals, including subcontractors, who contribute to the smooth running of the operation.
Innovative Collaboration with Codelco
Amerigo Resources, known for its innovative approaches in copper production, has fostered a long-term partnership with Corporación Nacional del Cobre de Chile (Codelco), the world’s leading copper producer. Through this collaboration, Amerigo processes both fresh and historic tailings from Codelco’s El Teniente mine, the largest underground copper mine globally. This innovative method allows Amerigo to produce valuable copper concentrate and molybdenum concentrate by-product.
Sustaining Operational Excellence
Amerigo’s prioritization of safety not only benefits the employees but also ensures the long-term sustainability of its operational goals. By instilling a culture of safety and responsibility, Amerigo positions itself as a leader within the copper production industry. The policies and practices established at MVC will continue to pave the way for future successes.
Contact Information for Inquiries
If you would like to reach out for more information, Aurora Davidson, President and CEO, can be contacted at (604) 697-6207, or via email at ad@amerigoresources.com. For investor relations, Graham Farrell can be reached at (416) 842-9003 or by emailing Graham@northstarir.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recent safety milestone achieved by Amerigo Resources?
Amerigo Resources' MVC operation celebrated three consecutive years without lost-time accidents, representing over 1.8 million safe work hours.
How many people are employed at MVC?
Currently, MVC employs 296 workers, and this number can exceed 880 during peak operational periods.
What types of concentrate does Amerigo produce?
Amerigo produces copper concentrate and a molybdenum concentrate as a by-product at its MVC operation.
Who does Amerigo partner with for its operations?
Amerigo has a long-term relationship with Codelco, the world’s largest copper producer, from which it processes tailings.
What are the contact details for Amerigo Resources?
For inquiries, contact CEO Aurora Davidson at (604) 697-6207 or via email at ad@amerigoresources.com.
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