The producing mines in the Brio Gold portfolio produced approximately 31,000 ounces of gold in the first quarter of 2015 at cash costs of approximately $825 per ounce.
YAMANA GOLD INC. (TSX:YRI) (NYSE:AUY) (LSE:YAU) ("Yamana" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has started operations at its Mercedes mine. The Mercedes mine, located in Sonora, Mexico, is Yamana's newest mine and represents the first of a number of new mines to begin production into 2013.