MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 10/17/13 — Richmont Mines Inc. (TSX: RIC)(NYSE MKT: RIC), ("Richmont" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announce that the W Zone Gold Project ("W Zone" or "W Zone Mine") has successfully completed the three month pre-production phase and that commercial production was declared on October 1, 2013. W Zone is expected to produce an estimated 3,000 ounces of commercial gold production for the Corporation during the four
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 10/16/13 — Richmont Mines Inc. (TSX: RIC)(NYSE MKT: RIC), ("Richmont" or the "Corporation"), is pleased to announce that it has signed a land and mining rights agreement (the "Agreement") with Argonaut Gold Inc. (TSX: AR) ("Argonaut"), owner of the Magino Gold Project that is adjacent to the Corporation-s Island Gold Mine near Dubreuilville, Ontario. The Agreement will enable Richmont to extend the western boundary of
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 10/07/13 — Richmont Mines Inc. (TSX: RIC)(NYSE MKT: RIC) ("Richmont" or the "Corporation"), announces an updated inferred mineral resource estimate of 2.3 million tonnes grading 10.53 g/t for 771,000 ounces of gold for the Island Gold Deep Project at its operating Island Gold Mine near Wawa, Ontario. It has also come to management-s attention that a portion of the Island Gold Deep Project-s current estimated inferred resource base lies w
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 10/04/13 — Richmont Mines Inc. (TSX: RIC)(NYSE MKT: RIC), ("Richmont" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announce that the Monique Gold Project ("Monique" or "Monique Mine") has successfully completed the three month pre-production phase and commercial production was declared on October 1, 2013. Monique is expected to produce 4,500 ounces of commercial gold production for the Corporation during the fourth quarter of
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 08/23/13 — Richmont Mines Inc. (TSX: RIC)(NYSE MKT: RIC), ("Richmont" or the "Corporation"), is pleased to announce that it has closed the Senior Secured Credit Facility (the "Facility") for up to CAN$50 million with Macquarie Bank Limited ("MBL" or "Macquarie") previously announced on June 17, 2013. The Corporation plans to use the Facility to fund the long-term development of the Island Gold Deep project a
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 08/02/13 — Richmont Mines Inc. (TSX: RIC)(NYSE MKT: RIC), ("Richmont" or the "Corporation") announces financial and operational results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2013. Financial results are based on International Financial Reporting Standards ("IFRS") and dollars are reported in Canadian currency, unless otherwise noted.Highlights:Commenting on Richmont-s second quarter operational performance, Mr. Paul Carmel, Pres
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 07/31/13 — Richmont Mines Inc. (TSX: RIC)(NYSE MKT: RIC), ("Richmont" or the "Corporation"), is pleased to announce a successful completion of the bulk sampling phase for its Monique Gold Project ("Monique" or the "Project"), an open-pit operation located 25 km east of Val-d-Or, Quebec. The bulk sample was processed at the Corporation-s 100%-owned Camflo Mill, located approximately 50 km from the Project. As a result,
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 06/19/13 — Richmont Mines Inc. (TSX: RIC)(NYSE MKT: RIC), ("Richmont" or the "Corporation"), is pleased to announce a successful completion of the bulk sampling phase for its W Zone Gold Project ("W Zone" or the "Project"), located in Val-d-Or, Quebec. As a result, the Corporation has made a decision to proceed to the commercial production phase of the Project.Highlights:Development of the W Zone to date, from which m
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 06/17/13 — Richmont Mines Inc. (TSX: RIC)(NYSE MKT: RIC), ("Richmont" or the "Corporation"), announces that it has secured a Letter of Offer for a Senior Secured Credit Facility (the "Facility") for up to US$50 million from Macquarie Bank Limited ("MBL" or "Macquarie") to fund the long-term development of the Island Gold Deep project, and for working capital commitments at the Island Gold Mine (collectively
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 05/10/13 — Richmont Mines Inc. (TSX: RIC)(NYSE MKT: RIC), ("Richmont" or the "Corporation"), announces that the nominees listed in the management information circular for the 2013 Annual Meeting of Shareholders were elected as directors of Richmont. Detailed results of the vote for the election of directors that was held at the Corporation-s Annual Meeting on May 9, 2013 in Montreal are presented below.About Richmont Mines Inc.Richmont M
