VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 10/21/13 — Turquoise Hill Resources (TSX: TRQ)(NYSE: TRQ)(NASDAQ: TRQ) today announced that Oyu Tolgoi-s customers have been engaged with Chinese customs officials and have received the necessary approvals allowing them to collect purchased concentrate. A convoy carrying concentrate departed from the Chinese-border warehouse on Saturday, October 19, 2013.The withdrawal of concentrate from the warehouse by customers is expected to ramp up quickly
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 10/14/13 — Turquoise Hill Resources (TSX: TRQ)(NYSE: TRQ)(NASDAQ: TRQ) today announced the third quarter 2013 production for Oyu Tolgoi.Kay Priestly, Turquoise Hill Chief Executive Officer, said, "During the third quarter, the Oyu Tolgoi concentrator continued to ramp up and is now operating at nameplate-capacity of approximately 100,000 tonnes of ore processed per day. Concentrate shipments began early in the quarter and Oyu Tolgoi-s custo
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 10/07/13 — Turquoise Hill Resources (TSX: TRQ)(NYSE: TRQ)(NASDAQ: TRQ) today announced the appointment of Rowena Albones to the company-s Board of Directors. She is a Rio Tinto-nominated director that is replacing Jean-Sebastien Jacques.Ms. Albones is currently Chief Financial Officer Copper at Rio Tinto and is a member of the Rio Tinto Copper Executive Committee. She joined Rio Tinto in September 1999 and has held a variety of financial and com
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 09/23/13 — Turquoise Hill Resources (TSX: TRQ)(NYSE: TRQ)(NASDAQ: TRQ) today provided an update on the Oyu Tolgoi mine-s concentrate production and sales.Production at the Oyu Tolgoi concentrator continues to ramp up and is currently running at full capacity or approximately 100,000 tonnes of ore processed per day. As of September 18, 2013, the mine has produced 160,000 tonnes of concentrate and shipped approximately 38,000 tonnes to the bonded
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 09/17/13 — Turquoise Hill Resources (TSX: TRQ)(NYSE: TRQ)(NASDAQ: TRQ) announced today that the company-s Board of Directors has accepted the resignation of director Jean-Sebastien Jacques. Mr. Jacques is resigning from the Turquoise Hill board in order to fully concentrate on his many responsibilities as Chief Executive, Copper at Rio Tinto.A new Rio Tinto-nominated director will be announced in due course.About Turquoise Hill ResourcesTurquois
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/21/13 — Turquoise Hill Resources (TSX: TRQ)(NYSE: TRQ)(NASDAQ: TRQ) announced today that it has entered into a pre-bid acceptance deed with Shanxi Donghui Coal Coking & Chemicals Group Co., Ltd ("Shanxi") in respect of 108,502,084 ordinary shares representing approximately 14.9% of the issued and outstanding ordinary shares (the "Sale Shares") in Inova Resources Limited (formerly Ivanhoe Australia Limited) ("Inova
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/12/13 — Turquoise Hill Resources (TSX: TRQ)(NYSE: TRQ)(NASDAQ: TRQ) today announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2013. All figures are in US dollars unless otherwise stated.HIGHLIGHTSCommenting on second quarter results, Kay Priestly, Turquoise Hill Chief Executive Officer, said, "The production ramp-up at Oyu Tolgoi is progressing and the concentrator in now consistently achieving throughput rates above 80% of ca
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/08/13 — Turquoise Hill Resources (TSX: TRQ)(NYSE: TRQ)(NASDAQ: TRQ) will announce its second quarter financial results on Monday, August 12, 2013 after financial markets close in North America.The company will host a conference call and webcast to discuss second quarter results on Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at 11:00 am EST/8:00 am PST. The conference call can be accessed through the following dial-in details:North America: 416 340 8410 – 866 22
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/07/13 — Turquoise Hill Resources (TSX: TRQ)(NYSE: TRQ)(NASDAQ: TRQ) announced that the company has received a US$235 million advance payment for the Altynalmas Gold transaction and has signed a binding term sheet with majority shareholder Rio Tinto for a new funding agreement that is designed to meet Turquoise Hill-s cash needs through the end of 2013.Following the announcement on August 2, 2013, in respect of Turquoise Hill-s sale of its 50%
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/02/13 — Turquoise Hill Resources (NYSE: TRQ)(NASDAQ: TRQ)(TSX: TRQ) today announced that, in light of changes in the gold market, it has entered into an additional agreement with Sumeru Gold BV in connection with the sale of the Company-s 50% interest in Altynalmas Gold Ltd (Altynalmas), which was originally announced on February 13, 2013. The supplemental agreement reflects a conditionally reduced cash consideration of US$235 million, instea