J Resources reports higher gold output
Thursday, October 29 2015 - 05:27 AM WIB
By Romel S. Gurky
IDX-listed gold mining firm PT J Resources Asia Pasifik Tbk said that output in the January-September period of this year increased by 21.71 percent to 196,850 troy ounces from 161,734 ounces in the same period of last year.
The company said in a statement Wednesday that the output in the first nine-month period has reached 83 percent of the full-year target of 237,756 ounces.
The company operates a number of mines including recently operated Bakan mine in North Sulawesi and Seruyung mine in East Kalimantan, aside from producing gold mines in Penjom, Malaysia, and Bolaang Mongondow, North Sulawesi.
Editing by Reiner Simanjuntak
