Atico Mining Corporation announced consolidated production results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2019. For the quarter, the company announced production of 2.36 million pounds of copper contained in concentrates; a decrease of 57% over First Quarter 2018. Production of 1,552 ounces of gold contained in concentrates; a decrease of 45% over First Quarter 2018. Average processed tonnes per day of 885, an increase of 9% over First Quarter 2018.

For the year 2019, the company provides operating guidance. The company expects process between 280,000 and 290,000 tonnes. Maintain copper recovery above 93% and 62% for gold. Maintain an average copper head grade between 3.4% and 3.6%. Maintain an average gold head grade between 1.8 g/t and 2.0 g/t. Increase production between 43,000 and 45,000 dry tonnes of concentrate. Maintain production between 9,000 and 9,500 tonnes of copper. Maintain production between 10,200 and 10,700 ounces of gold. Mantain the mill mechanical availability to 95% with 345 days worked.